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2009 Pontiac G6 MPG & fuel economy

The 2009 Pontiac G6 is a compact car offered in 7 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (22 city / 33 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 26 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2008 model. Among 33 compact cars rated for 2009, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 22 MPG city · 33 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,788 15,000 mi/yr · $11.92 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2009 #9 of 33 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2009 Pontiac G6's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	22	9.4	10.7
Highway	33	14.0	7.1
Combined	26	11.1	9.0

How it ranks among 2009 Compact Cars

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1Honda Civic Hybrid42 MPG $1,107
2Toyota Corolla30 MPG $1,550
3Kia Rio30 MPG $1,550
4Hyundai Accent29 MPG $1,603
5Ford Focus28 MPG $1,661
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9Pontiac G626 MPG $1,788
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33Bentley Brooklands11 MPG $5,386

2009 G6Other compact carsClass median: $2,022/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

G6 MPG across model years

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7 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic G6	Gas	22 MPG	33 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic G6	Gas	22 MPG	30 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic G6	Flex-fuel	19 MPG	29 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,022
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic G6	Gas	18 MPG	29 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,114
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic G6	Gas	17 MPG	26 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,325
FWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic G6	Gas	17 MPG	26 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,325
FWD · 3.9L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic G6	Gas	15 MPG	22 MPG	18 MPG	—	$2,583

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.4L 4-cyl
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 95 cu ft
Cargo volume: 14 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 342 g/mi

2009 Pontiac G6 vs. rivals

vs Mazda 3 27 MPG · $1,722/yr 3 saves $66/yr vs Honda Accord 25 MPG · $1,860/yr G6 saves $72/yr vs Mitsubishi Lancer 25 MPG · $1,860/yr G6 saves $72/yr vs Volkswagen Rabbit 24 MPG · $1,938/yr G6 saves $149/yr vs Volkswagen Jetta Diesel 32 MPG · $1,734/yr Jetta Diesel saves $54/yr vs Ford Focus 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Focus saves $128/yr vs Suzuki SX4 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Same fuel cost vs Volkswagen Jetta 24 MPG · $1,938/yr G6 saves $149/yr vs Chrysler Sebring 24 MPG · $1,938/yr G6 saves $149/yr vs Volkswagen Golf/GTI 25 MPG · $2,370/yr G6 saves $582/yr vs Volkswagen CC 25 MPG · $2,370/yr G6 saves $582/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2009 Pontiac G6?

Up to 26 MPG combined (22 city / 33 highway); ratings range from 18 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2009 Pontiac G6 use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2009 Pontiac G6?