Gas Mileage

2008 Pontiac Vibe

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2008 Pontiac Vibe

2008 Pontiac Models

  1. G5 / Pursuit
  2. G5 XFE
  3. G6
  4. G8
  5. Grand Prix
  6. Solstice
  7. Torrent AWD
  8. Torrent FWD
  9. Vibe
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There is more than one version of this model which have different gas mileage rates. You may select a version below to jump to that section:

Technical Brief (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Vibe gets up to 31 MPG on the highway, 25 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 27 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 24% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
31 MPG
Combined
27 MPG
City
25 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Vibe gets up to 43.80 MPG on the highway, 31.70 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 36.20 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 38% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
43.80 MPG
Combined
36.20 MPG
City
31.70 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
94 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
22 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Vibe gets up to 33 MPG on the highway, 26 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 29 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 27% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
33 MPG
Combined
29 MPG
City
26 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Vibe gets up to 46.60 MPG on the highway, 33.50 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 38.35 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 39% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
46.60 MPG
Combined
38.35 MPG
City
33.50 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
94 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
22 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2008 Small Station Wagons

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the small station wagons class in 2008 goes to the Honda Fit with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 31 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 94% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Audi S4 Avant.

Honda Fit
31 MPG (Manual - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
Toyota Corolla Matrix
29 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Pontiac Vibe
29 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Audi A4 Avant Quattro
23 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Saab 9 3 Sportcombi
23 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Volvo V50 FWD
23 MPG (Automatic - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder)
Suzuki Forenza Wagon
22 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Saab 9 3 Aero Sportcombi AWD
19 MPG (Manual - 2.8L - 6 Cylinder)
Infiniti EX35
19 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Audi S4 Avant
16 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder)
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