Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Pontiac G6 | Lexus LX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 383 hp@5600 403 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 112.2 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 196.5 in | -7.4 in |
Width | 70.6 in | 77.6 in | -7 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 75.6 in | -18.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3452 lb. | 5995 lb. | -2543 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -8.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.3 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 61.0 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 58.9 in | -6.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.9 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 38.9 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 61.4 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.9 in | 58.5 in | -6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 34.4 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.8 in | -35.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.6 in | -56.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.3 in | -28.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | -25.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.0 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -1.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.0 | 41.0 ft3 | -27 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.0 ft3 | 83.1 ft3 | -69.1 ft3 |
2008 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Much more comfortable than the other hardtops we tried..... see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The sedan has a ton of rear seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
There is a lot of it, just like the back seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Easily adjustable! see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I Have a smile child. And his car seat fits perfect and still has room to move his feet! see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
this is a very comfortable car for long trips, we drove from Chicago to Charleston Sc and it was very confortable see full Pontiac G6 review |
2008 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 219-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Extremely uncomfortable driver seat. This was the base model with cloth manual seats. They are too hard . see full Pontiac G6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Lexus LX.