Pontiac G5 (2007 – 2010) vs Volkswagen Golf Variant (2007 – 2014): specs compared

The Pontiac G5 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 175 hp against 170 hp.

Specification Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2007 – 2010 Volkswagen Golf Variant Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 – 2014
Overview
Origin United States Germany
Documented years 2007 – 2010 2007 – 2014
Body style — Variant · Estate / wagon
Variants 3 10
Fuel Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 150 – 175 hp 80 – 231 hp
Torque 206 – 221 Nm 132 – 320 Nm
0–100 km/h — 8.5 – 14.9 s
Top speed — 168 – 220 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy — 5.2 – 7.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,567 mm 4,560 mm
Width 1,715 mm 1,780 mm
Height 1,415 mm 1,470 mm
Wheelbase 2,629 mm 2,580 mm
Curb weight — 1,230 – 1,477 kg

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

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