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Introducing the Pontiac G8 - Autoblog

Pontiac G8 and G8 GT

unitized body frame, 1- and 2-sided galvanized steel 3105 Seamless Aluminum Coiled Tubing

Introducing the Pontiac G8 - Autoblog

Bore & stroke (in / mm):

cast aluminum w/ cast-in-place iron bore liners

cast aluminum w/ cast-in-place iron bore liners

dual overhead camshafts, 4 valves per cylinder, continuously variable valve timing

valve-in-head; 2 valves per cylinder; roller lifters

electronic individual coil-on-plug; individual cylinder knock control and extended-life platinum-tipped spark plugs

high-energy distributorless ignition; solid state direct-fire ignition w/ coil near plug and integrated ignition

evaporative system, single close-coupled catalytic converter, equal-length exhaust, single underfloor catalytic converter, positive crankcase ventilation, intake and exhaust cam phasers, electronic throttle control

evaporative system, close-coupled catalytic converters, positive crankcase ventilation, electronic throttle control

multi-link MacPherson strut; direct-acting stabilizer bar; progressive-rate coil springs; fully adjustable camber, caster and toe

four-link independent; progressive-rate coil springs over shocks; stabilizer bar; fully adjustable camber and toe

Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m):

four-wheel disc w/ ABS; ventilated front and rear rotors; twin-piston front calipers; single piston alloy rear calipers

G8 front: 11.73 / 298 G8 rear: 11.89 / 302 G8 GT front: 12.64 / 321 G8 GT rear: 12.76 / 324

18 x 8-inch painted aluminum (std); 19 x 8-inch painted aluminum (opt)

P245/45R18 (std); P245/40R19 (opt)

EPA interior volumes (in ft/L):

Cargo volume (in ft / L):

Trailer towing maximum (lb / kg):

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