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Pontiac Vibe (2008) vs. Toyota Prius (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Pontiac Vibe and 2011 Toyota Prius specs.

2008 Pontiac Vibe and 2011 Toyota Prius Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Pontiac Vibe Toyota Prius  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,601 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,366 mm 4,460 mm 0 mm
Width 1,775 mm 1,745 mm 0 mm
Height 1,580 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,225 kg 1,380 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 45 L 5 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 980 mm -979 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,394 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,313 mm 1,339 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,080 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 955 mm -954 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,336 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,214 mm 1,300 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 922 mm 914 mm 8 mm
Total Legroom 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 547 L 612 L -65 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,532 L 1,121 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Pontiac Vibe

2008 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Room for a 6 foot 4 inch person see full Pontiac Vibe review
2008 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
room to move see full Pontiac Vibe review
2008 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review
2009 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Toyota Prius

2011 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I can seat comforably up front and rear passanger have plenty of knee room see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I have had people 6ft 2 inches in the back and they had head and leg room. The Insight is very tight and I, whom is 5 foot 10 inches tall had my head touching the roof, well the top the rear hatch actually. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
It fits. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Everyone has leg room see full Toyota Prius review
2011 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
no lumbar support on low end models see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I think that the seats should be more supportive for back comfort see full Toyota Prius review
 
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