Body | 4dr Hatch |
Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
Length | 171.1 in |
Width | 69.5 in |
Height | 61.0 in |
Curb Weight | 2956 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.4 ft3 |
2009 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Room for a 6 foot 4 inch person see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
room to move see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review |
Trim | Base | GT |
Standard Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 132 hp@6000 128 lb-ft@4200 | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
Optional Engine(s) | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |   |
Standard Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
Optional Transmission(s) | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic |
  | 4-speed automatic |   |
Standard Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Optional Drivetrain(s) | AWD |   |
Standard Tires | 205/55HR16 tires | 215/45HR18 tires |
Optional Tires | 215/45HR17 tires |   |
2009 Pontiac Vibe Powertrain: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Quick on the start (off the line). Responsive acceleration, especially when tap down/up feature engaged. see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
2.4 L Engine has plenty of acceleration with the 5 speed auto transmission. see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
with 5 speed manual 2.4 camry drivetrain will top out at 125 mph-7.9 0-60.not bad for about 26 mpg. drivetrain good for 200m plus see full Pontiac Vibe review |
None of our members have yet commented on the tires of the 2009 Pontiac Vibe.
Body | Trim | Base Price | Invoice | Destination |
4dr Hatch | Base | 16,100 | 15,214 | 635 |
4dr Hatch | GT | 20,875 | 19,727 | 635 |