Model Year | 2009 | 2014 | |
Model | Pontiac G5 | Toyota Prius v | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 109.4 in | -5.9 in |
Length | 179.8 in | 181.7 in | -1.9 in |
Width | 67.5 in | 69.9 in | -2.4 in |
Height | 55.6 in | 62.0 in | -6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2991 lb. | 3274 lb. | -283 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 39.6 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 55.9 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.4 in | 53.5 in | -4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.3 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 38.6 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 55.2 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.3 in | 53.5 in | -7.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 35.9 in | -3.7 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.9 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -20.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.9 ft3 | 67.3 ft3 | -53.4 ft3 |
2009 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Comfortable for long rides see full Pontiac G5 review |
2009 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
getting into the back seat is difficult see full Pontiac G5 review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
small but it is a small car, besides I drive all the time! see full Pontiac G5 review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I prefer a larger car see full Pontiac G5 review |
2014 Toyota Prius v Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I am just over 6 ft. and spouse at 5ft 4. The seat can be raised plus forward and back. It fit us both well. see full Toyota Prius v review |