2008 Pontiac G8 specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn
- $26,910
- 4dr Sdn GT
- $29,310
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Onyx
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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17 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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256 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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11.73 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.89 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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256 @ 6300
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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3.6L/217
Displacement
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248 @ 2100
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode 5-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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17 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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10.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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38 in
Second Head Room
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18 ft³
Trunk Volume
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39 in
Front Head Room
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75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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59 in
Second Shoulder Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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58 in
Height, Overall
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196 in
Length, Overall
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N/A
Liftover Height
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59 in
Front Shoulder Room
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107 ft³
Passenger Volume
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5
Passenger Capacity
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57 in
Front Hip Room
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58 in
Second Hip Room
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115 in
Wheelbase
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Navigation System
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Suspension
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Performance
Suspension Type - Front
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4-link independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Performance
Suspension Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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P245/45R18
Rear Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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P245/45R18
Front Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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18 x 8 in
Front Wheel Size
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18 x 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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3,885 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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