Pontiac G6 MPG
EPA fuel economy for 35 Pontiac G6 trims sold from 2005 to 2010. Best ever: 26 MPG (2010 G6). Latest model year 2010: 18 to 26 MPG combined across 8 trims.
Pontiac G6 fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2010 Pontiac G6 to fuel is the G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (26 MPG) at $2,400 a year. The G6, 3.6 L, 6 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $1,070 a year and $5,350 over five years.
| 2010 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 26 | $2,400 | cheapest |
| G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S6) | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 26 | $2,400 | cheapest |
| G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | $2,500 | +$100 |
| G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 25 | $2,500 | +$100 |
| G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 23 | $2,710 | +$310 |
| G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | $2,840 | +$440 |
| G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 20 | $3,120 | +$720 |
| G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 18 | $3,470 | +$1,070 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Pontiac G6 MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26 | 22 | 33 | G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S6) | 8 |
| 2009 | 26 | 22 | 33 | G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S6) | 7 |
| 2008 | 25 | 22 | 30 | G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 5 |
| 2007 | 24 | 20 | 30 | G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 6 |
| 2006 | 24 | 21 | 31 | G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 7 |
| 2005 | 23 | 20 | 29 | G6, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
Every Pontiac G6 trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 22 | 33 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2010 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S6) | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 22 | 33 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2010 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 2010 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 2010 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 19 | 29 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 2010 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 29 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2010 | G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2010 | G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2009 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 22 | 33 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2009 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 2009 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 19 | 29 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 2009 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 29 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2009 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2009 | G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2009 | G6 | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2008 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 2008 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 29 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2008 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2008 | G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2008 | G6 | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2007 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 30 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 2007 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 28 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2007 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2007 | G6 | 3.6 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2007 | G6 | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 25 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2007 | G6 GT/GTP Convertible | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2006 | G6 | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 31 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 2006 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 29 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 2006 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2006 | G6 GT/GTP Convertible | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2006 | G6 | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 26 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2006 | G6 | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 16 | 24 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2006 | G6 GT/GTP Convertible | 3.9 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 16 | 24 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2005 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 29 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 2005 | G6 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S4) | FWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2010 Compact Cars
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid | 42 | 40 | 45 |
| 2010 Honda Insight | 41 | 40 | 43 |
| 2010 Lexus HS 250h | 35 | 35 | 34 |
| 2010 Volkswagen Golf | 32 | 29 | 39 |
| 2010 Volkswagen Jetta | 32 | 29 | 39 |
| 2010 Hyundai Accent Blue | 31 | 27 | 36 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Pontiac G6?
The most efficient Pontiac G6 the EPA has rated is the 2010 G6 at 26 MPG combined (22 city, 33 highway).
What MPG does the 2010 Pontiac G6 get?
2010 Pontiac G6 trims range from 18 to 26 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Pontiac G6 has the worst fuel economy?
The 2010 G6 is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Pontiac G6 for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2010 Pontiac G6 to fuel is the G6, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (26 MPG) at $2,400 a year. The G6, 3.6 L, 6 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $1,070 a year and $5,350 over five years.
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