BMW 5 Series Sedan (2007 – 2009) vs Pontiac G8 (2007 – 2009): specs compared

Both offer around 367 hp at most. The BMW 5 Series Sedan is the lighter car, from 1,435 kg against 1,762 kg. At 4,981 mm, the Pontiac G8 is 142 mm longer than the BMW 5 Series Sedan.

Specification BMW 5 Series Sedan BMW 5 Series Sedan 2007 – 2009 Pontiac G8 Pontiac G8 2007 – 2009
Overview
Origin Germany United States
Documented years 2007 – 2009 2007 – 2009
Body style Sedan —
Variants 33 2
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD · AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 163 – 367 hp 261 – 370 hp
Torque 210 – 580 Nm 339 – 530 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.2 – 9.6 s —
Top speed 224 – 250 km/h —
Economy
Fuel economy 5.1 – 10.9 L/100 km —
Dimensions
Length 4,839 mm 4,981 mm
Width 1,849 mm 1,900 mm
Height 1,468 mm 1,466 mm
Wheelbase 2,891 mm 2,916 mm
Curb weight 1,435 – 1,760 kg 1,762 – 1,812 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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