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Holden Pontiac G8

Built: 2007–2009 · Series: Other models

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Between 2007–2009, Holden built the Holden Pontiac G8 as a machine from the Weitere Modelle series.

Power is transmitted through a 5-speed 5L40-E automatic; 6-speed 6L80-E automatic; 6-speed Tremec TR-6060 manual gearbox. The predecessor was the Pontiac Grand Prix; Pontiac Bonneville; Pontiac GTO.

Technical data

Engine

Engine3.6 L LY7 V6 (256 hp); 6.0 L L76 V8 (361 hp); 6.2 L LS3 V8 (415 hp)correct

Dimensions and weights

Length196.1 in (4981 mm)correct
Width74.8 in (1900 mm)correct
Height57.7 in (1466 mm)correct
Wheelbase114.7 in (2913 mm)correct
Unladen weight3946 lb (1790 kg)correct

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox5-speed 5L40-E automatic gearbox; 6-speed 6L80-E automatic; 6-speed Tremec TR-6060 manual gearboxcorrect

Origin and approval

Assembly plantsElizabeth, South Australia, Australiacorrect
Body4-door sedancorrect
Vehicle classFull-size carcorrect
Parent companyGeneral Motorscorrect
PredecessorPontiac Grand Prix; Pontiac Bonneville; Pontiac GTOcorrect

Frequently asked questions

When was the Holden Pontiac G8 built?

Production years: 2007–2009.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Shift the gearbox cold and warm — jumps only show up at temperature.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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