Cadillac Escalade (2006) vs. Pontiac G8 (2009) Specs

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2006 Cadillac Escalade and 2009 Pontiac G8 Specifications

Model Year	2006	2009
Model	Cadillac Escalade	Pontiac G8
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	116.0 in	114.8 in	1.2 in
Length	198.9 in	196.1 in	2.8 in
Width	78.9 in	74.8 in	4.1 in
Height	74.2 in	57.7 in	16.5 in
Curb Weight	5537 lb.	3855 lb.	1682 lb.
Fuel Capacity	31.0 gal.	19.0 gal.	12 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.7 in	38.7 in	2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	65.2 in	59.1 in	6.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	61.4 in	56.7 in	4.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.3 in	42.2 in	-0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.4 in	38.0 in	1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	65.1 in	59.1 in	6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	61.3 in	58.0 in	3.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.6 in	39.4 in	-0.8 in
Headroom, Row 3	37.4 in	0.0 in	37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	64.4 in	0.0 in	64.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3	49.0 in	0.0 in	49 in
Legroom, Row 3	27.3 in	0.0 in	27.3 in
Total Legroom	107.2 in (over 3 rows)	81.6 in (over 2 rows)	25.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	16.3 ft³	17.5 ft³	-1.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	63.6 ft³	17.5	46.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	104.6 ft³	17.5 ft³	87.1 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Cadillac Escalade

2006 Cadillac Escalade Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Easy access to a 3rd row seat that has ample room and comfort. see full Cadillac Escalade review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Pontiac G8

2009 Pontiac G8 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Huge back seat, and very comfortable, even for two adults and a child seat. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Plenty of room, good support, and do not have to squirm much on a 6 hour drive. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Tons of legroom, and I mean TONS of legroom see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Even with front seats completely back, there is enough leg room for rear passengers. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	When I go places with my friends, I actaully like sitting in the back! The back seats are sooo comfortable. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	The seat fits my smaller frame and has comfortable padding and bolsters. The headrest is in the right place. Power controls are convenient. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Tons of room for the family. This is a true full-size sedan. see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Extremely comfortable backseat, although serious hump in the center eliminates almost all leg room for center seat. Four in comfort all day long, large armrest, good visibility forward and to the side. Nice support, split folding seats and cargo passthru see full Pontiac G8 review
2009	4dr Sedan 415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD	Fantastic seats. see full Pontiac G8 review

2009 Pontiac G8 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Cannot get comfortable - ever. Hurts my lower back after just 15 mins. I have the leather seats w/ premium package. No lateral support/bolstering either. Lumbar support useless. see full Pontiac G8 review

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