Pontiac G6 (2008 – 2010) vs Chevrolet Malibu (2008 – 2012): specs compared
Both offer around 252 hp at most. The Chevrolet Malibu uses less fuel, from 8.1 L/100 km against 9.0 L/100 km. The Pontiac G6 is the lighter car, from 1,499 kg against 1,549 kg. At 4,872 mm, the Chevrolet Malibu is 71 mm longer than the Pontiac G6.
| Specification |
Pontiac
G6
2008 – 2010
|
Chevrolet
Malibu
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2010 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Hybrid, Petrol, Gas / other |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 166 – 255 hp | 164 – 255 hp |
| Torque | 212 – 342 Nm | 216 – 340 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 6.9 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | — | 180 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.0 – 11.8 L/100 km | 8.1 – 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,801 mm | 4,872 mm |
| Width | 1,793 mm | 1,786 mm |
| Height | 1,448 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,852 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,499 – 1,608 kg | 1,549 – 1,655 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.