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Apr 17, 2009 for all its sporting characteristics and effectiveness when shifted manually, the g8 gt s transmission can be as smooth and comfortable as any luxury car s when the driver is just plodding along. Jan 25, 2016 in this video i talk about if the pontiac g8 is worth buying and if its going to be valuable some day as a collectors item. Compared with the gto, however, the g8 is an allnew car. The g8 lives within a narrow price band, and the optional furbelows are few. The 18 tires make it a great ride, the gas mileage is around 20 in the city, and 24 on the road, it is hard to keep the car down under 70 mph, it likes to run. Pontiac definitely needed a shot of adrenaline in its lineup. The first rummage in gms antipodean attic produced the 2004 pontiac gto. Traction control usually kicked in while shifting into second on the g8 gt. The 2009 pontiac g8 gxp is just the sort of fourdoor corvette americans have long prayed for, with sharp steering, fabulous response from. Leather seats, alloy wheels, one owner, clean car fax, g8 gt, 4d sedan, vortec 6.

Search preowned 2009 pontiac g8 gt listings to find the best local deals. Pontiac g8 sport truck is a car worth giving up on. Aug 19, 2009 we celebrate the last great pontiac with a tire roast. If youre putting this on a pontiac g8 gt, youre not going to get a better sound for this price. I had it built to spec for my dad in 2009 and then i took it over when he could no longer drive.

Police motorbike driver is motorbike racing simulator fun game for exciting motorbike driving simulator. The base g8 sedan is powered by an australian built 256horsepower 3. Car side skirts car side fender skirt 3d carbon fiber smart car side skirt. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. We celebrate the last great pontiac with a tire roast.

The g8 was a bit flashier than the gto and offered more engine options to fit more budgets. A base model came with a v6, but most buyers opted for the gt model with. Multizone ac, armrest, rear center, audio system, amfm stereo with 6disc cd changer and mp3 playback, audio. All car guys know that fun lives largest in reardrivers. This g8 goes above and beyond what a regular v8 powered sedan should be and should not last too long on the market. Safetywise, the g8 gt features standard dualstage frontal and sideimpact air bags and head curtains for driver and passengers. For all its sporting characteristics and effectiveness when shifted manually, the g8 gts transmission can be as smooth and comfortable as any luxury cars when the driver is just plodding along. You have to want it enough to skip over g8 gt and the chevrolet ss. A 20082009 pontiac g8 is a car that is in a class of its own. Pontiacs sweet g8 gt sedan sells itself when we first drove an engineering prototype of the pontiac g8 gt scary sedan. I found the pontiac g8 gt to be a fun car to drive with all the. Gr auto gallery is pleased to present this 2009 pontiac g8 gt sedan for purchase. Used 2009 pontiac g8 gt w sports package, premium package. Nov 21, 2008 the 2009 pontiac g8 gxp is just the sort of fourdoor corvette americans have long prayed for, with sharp steering, fabulous response from the fourpiston brembo brakes, exceptionally balanced and.

Ive owned my g8 gt for 4 years now and its been everything a car guy could want, its very fast, reliable, and easy to maintain. Datadriven analysis of used cars for sale, and specifically the market for pontiac g8 models. The g8 gt combines potent v8 power with responsive handling that belies its large size. The pontiac g8 is a rearwheel drive sedan that was produced by holden in australia, and then exported to the united states, where it was sold by pontiac. For all its sporting characteristics and effectiveness when shifted manually, the g8 gt s transmission can be as smooth and comfortable as any luxury car s when the driver is just plodding along. In march 2008, a commercial based on the 1980s arcade game spy hunter ran nationally. The g8 is the primary vehicle in the 2009 driving game, wheelman.

Rear main seal and driveshaft support were just replaced. Not only does it promote power like a sports car, this fourdoor sedan also looks like a sports car. Used 2009 pontiac g8 gt w sports package, premium package for sale in colton air conditioning. The engine features computermanaged cylinder deactivation. The cockpit is all business with the emphasis on driver controls rather. The g8, a rebadged holden commodore, was released in early 2008 for the 2008 model year in the united states, and in 2008 for the 2009 model year in canada. If you would like to see the cars handling go towards. A used chevrolet caprice ppv is almost too niche to be cool. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 99 g8 models nationwide. Get the best deals on body kits for pontiac g8 when you shop the largest online selection at.

Its corvette derived high performance powerplant with the 6. As with holdens hsv gts, the gxps most direct australian ancestor, the top g8 uses the 415hp, 6. We have 28 pontiac g8 gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 17 1owner cars, and 39 personal use cars. There are dents and dings and scratchs because its a daily driver in nyc. The 20082009 pontiac g8 gt and gxp was the brands first muscle car sedan in over 20 years. This time around, it used the ve commodore as a basis. I have added several modifications to bring it to my liking. The pontiac g8 is a rearwheel drive sedan that was produced by holden in australia, and then.

This 2008 pontiac g8 gt is at our milwaukee showroom at gateway classic cars and can be seen at. With the demise of the firebird and the gto, the g8 filled the void. As you might imagine, while my dad owned it, it probably never saw anything over 70 mph. My family is expanding so its time for an suv 2009 g8 gt 102,281 miles. Production stopped in mid2009, following the gm decision to suspend the pontiac brand. In the commercial, the pontiac g8 gt takes the place of the hero car when it is destroyed by enemies. The g8 grew even more appealing when the gxp model arrived boasting a 6. Or a few year old pontiac g8gtgxp, which both caddy and pontiac could be collectable in years to come. In this video i talk about if the pontiac g8 is worth buying and if its going to be valuable some day as a collectors item. Car and driver offers exclusive car comparison tests. We have 23 2009 pontiac g8 gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1owner cars, and 38 personal use cars.

The g8 gxp was also the most powerful muscle car pontiac ever built, and it couldnt have come along at a better time. Become the best motorbike driver in motorbike game and go real fast by using nitro to boost the speed of bike. The gt transmission is the same one used in gxp, and its so effective that we might take it over the optional manual, even if we didnt drive in traffic. This car was purchased as a replacement for a 2004 sunbird poitiac, the car is excellent in both handling, performance, and looks. Look into a few year old used cadillac ctsv 2009 model is first for the good car and it may be collectible most likely in the future. Pontiac g8 forum since 2007 a community for pontiac g8 owners and enthusiasts, for all the information on your pontiac g8 sedan, g8 gt, g8 v6, and g8 gxp.

Discuss performance, tech, engine specs, body kits and more. Get the best deals on seats for pontiac g8 when you shop the largest online selection at. Used 2009 pontiac g8 gt for sale with photos cargurus. This 2009 pontiac g8 4dr sedan gt is for sale in colton, ca. Search from 92 pontiac g8 cars for sale, including a used 2008 pontiac g8 gt, a used 2009 pontiac g8 gt, and a used 2009 pontiac g8 gt w premium package. Partsforyourcar knows that its not uncommon for an owner of a g8 to want to add more performance and.

Pontiac g8 gt is build for speed but little else new. New e3 hsv front bumper cover bar suite pontiac g8 gt gxp 2008 2009 model e2 fits. May 04, 2019 after 27 years of trying again and again and again to take on the rearwheel drive drivers car, weve got a rebadged australian import that goes b source. After 27 years of trying again and again and again to take on the rearwheel drive drivers car, weve got a rebadged australian import that goes b source. Jun 25, 2015 the 20082009 pontiac g8 gt and gxp was the brands first muscle car sedan in over 20 years. The g8 gt averages a fuel economy of 1524 mpg city highway. Pontiac g8 gt for the first time in more than 20 years, a rearwheeldrive pontiac performance sedan will be seen on the streets of north america, as the allnew 2008 g8 arrives in dealerships. With the demise of the firebird and the gto, the g8 filled the void quite nicely with its aggressive styling and track. Holdens mainstream commodore sedan is due to swagger into showrooms in february 2008, dressed as the widetrack, widernostril pontiac g8. Control a super fast police motorbike to become best police officer on duty. They handled very similar in most aspects, but the car seemed smaller and lighter. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2009 pontiac g8 sedan 4d gt. It has low miles at 107k and is just getting broken in.

Apr 01, 2008 the g8 lives within a narrow price band, and the optional furbelows are few. A base model came with a v6, but most buyers opted for the gt model with the 361horsepower 6. In 2008, pontiac decided to use its holden connection again. Seen here is the uplevel g8 gt, which ripples with a 6. The g8 was pontiacs first fullsize car since the bonneville and the gto. Now technically, the pontiac g8 gxp is a closer competitor in terms of price, but the gts power output nearly matches the sho. Back in 2000, gm north american chairman bob lutz read a car and driver article praising the australian gm made holden commodore ss while wondering why a similar car wasnt offered here in the united states. It was a car which rivaled or exceeded the performance and handling capabilities. Most read philippines president gives authorities okay to shoot. Aug 10, 2011 the base g8 sedan is powered by an australian built 256horsepower 3. With a brand thats becoming affordable, this car also makes switch to. Partsforyourcar knows that its not uncommon for an owner of a g8 to want to add more performance and more appearance pontiac g8 parts to their hot ride. Also, while at higher speeds, there was more immediate acceleration by the g8 gt. Now technically, the pontiac g8 gxp is a closer competitor in terms of price, but the gt s power output nearly matches the sho.