Pontiac G8 (2007 – 2009) vs BMW 5 Series Touring (2007 – 2010): specs compared
Both offer around 370 hp at most. The BMW 5 Series Touring is the lighter car, from 1,535 kg against 1,762 kg. At 4,981 mm, the Pontiac G8 is 142 mm longer than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
| Specification |
Pontiac
G8
2007 – 2009
|
BMW
5 Series Touring
2007 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2009 | 2007 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | Touring · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 2 | 29 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 261 – 370 hp | 163 – 367 hp |
| Torque | 339 – 530 Nm | 210 – 580 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 5.3 – 10.0 s |
| Top speed | — | 217 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 5.3 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,981 mm | 4,839 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,849 mm |
| Height | 1,466 mm | 1,488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,916 mm | 2,891 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,762 – 1,812 kg | 167 – 1,755 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

