A freshly styled successor to the Grand Am

Overview Information

An attractively styled midsize sedan from Pontiac, the G6 replaced the long-running Grand Am. Fortunately, the G6 has much improved interior materials and build quality compared to the Grand Am. Engines choices include a 2.4L I-4, 3.5L V-6, or a 251 hp 3.6L. The 3.6L GXP model features a six-speed automatic. All other models are equipped with a 4-speed automatic.

What Changed:

The GTP version becomes the GXP model. The GXP model is powered by the same 3.6L V6. The GXP wears distinct ground effects.

Official Word:

The 2008 Pontiac G6 portfolio provides an exhilarating family of distinctive, midsize cars that offers something for every driver looking for a powerful and responsive vehicle. The line up includes the base G6 sedan, with its zippy, fuel-efficient Ecotec 2.4L engine; the GT sedan, coupe and convertible - with its top-down styling; and the all-new GXP sedan and coupe, with their aggressive design and output. Features made standard for 2008 include seat-mounted, side-impact thorax air bags...Read.