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Chevrolet Uplander vs. Pontiac G8 MPG

Chart is based on 9 fuel economy reports for the Chevrolet Uplander and 201 fuel economy reports for the Pontiac G8.

Chevrolet Uplander MPG

Chevrolet Uplander Chevrolet Uplander 2008 23.5 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Chevrolet Uplander Chevrolet Uplander 2007 18.9 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Chevrolet Uplander Chevrolet Uplander 2007 18.3 MPG Highway Percentage 58 percent Chevrolet Uplander Chevrolet Uplander 2006 19.5 MPG Highway Percentage 15 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 0 0 0 100 100 23.5  
2007 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 10 23 20 47 65 18.9  
2007 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 1 35 6 58 74 18.3  
2006 4dr Minivan, ext. 201-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
hills med light 20 35 30 15 60 19.5  

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Pontiac G8 MPG

Pontiac G8 Pontiac G8 2009 18.0 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent Pontiac G8 Pontiac G8 2009 18.6 MPG Highway Percentage 68 percent Pontiac G8 Pontiac G8 2009 21.0 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Pontiac G8 Pontiac G8 2008 18.5 MPG Highway Percentage 52 percent Pontiac G8 Pontiac G8 2008 19.1 MPG Highway Percentage 69 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2009 4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed manual RWD
hills lead light 10 14 16 61 75 18.0  
2009 4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat light light 3 21 9 68 63 18.6  
2009 4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat med light 2 10 58 30 65 21.0  
2008 4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat med none 10 21 16 52 75 18.5  
2008 4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat med none 0 0 31 69 60 19.1  

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Chevrolet Uplander vs. Pontiac G8 MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Chevrolet Uplander

Chevrolet Uplander Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
30% less than advertised Van surges at stop lights see full Chevrolet Uplander review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Pontiac G8

Pontiac G8 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Low teens in town, and 24mpg tops on the highway make this a less than ideal economy car. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009 4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The most MPGs I ever had was 25 and that was all highway driving at about 70. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009 4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Not bad mileage figures given the size of the car and the beast of an engine, but this is not a car for the hybrid set. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009 4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Is very low in stop-and-go traffic. Gets better with time, I understand. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009 4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Average fuel economy 15 mpg in mixed driving. see full Pontiac G8 review
2008 4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
low 18 mpg city see full Pontiac G8 review