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Ford Expedition (2008) vs. Pontiac G8 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Expedition and 2009 Pontiac G8 specs.

2008 Ford Expedition and 2009 Pontiac G8 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Ford Expedition Pontiac G8  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 119.0 in 114.8 in 4.2 in
Length 206.5 in 196.1 in 10.4 in
Width 78.8 in 74.8 in 4 in
Height 77.2 in 57.7 in 19.5 in
Curb Weight 5578 lb. 3855 lb. 1723 lb.
Fuel Capacity 28.0 gal. 19.0 gal. 9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 38.7 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.2 in 59.1 in 4.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 60.2 in 56.7 in 3.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.1 in 42.2 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 38.0 in 1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 63.7 in 59.1 in 4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.9 in 58.0 in 1.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.1 in 39.4 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.3 in 0.0 in 38.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 51.9 in 0.0 in 51.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 50.2 in 0.0 in 50.2 in
Legroom, Row 3 37.7 in 0.0 in 37.7 in
Total Legroom 117.9 in (over 3 rows) 81.6 in (over 2 rows) 36.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.6 ft3 17.5 ft3 1.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 55.0 ft3 17.5 37.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 108.3 ft3 17.5 ft3 90.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Expedition

2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review
2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition 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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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