Model Year | 2009 | 2014 | |
Model | Pontiac G5 | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | 2.2L I4 DOHC-4v 155 hp@6100 150 lb-ft@4900 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 113.9 in | -10.4 in |
Length | 179.8 in | 188.8 in | -9 in |
Width | 67.5 in | 76.4 in | -8.9 in |
Height | 55.6 in | 68.2 in | -12.6 in |
Curb Weight | 2991 lb. | 4711 lb. | -1720 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -9.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 39.6 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 59.8 in | -6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.4 in | 0.0 in | 49.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.4 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 38.9 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 56.7 in | -7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.3 in | 0.0 in | 46.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 34.9 in | -2.7 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | -2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.9 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -18.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.9 ft3 | 70.9 ft3 | -57 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 |
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