- MSRP: $23,520 - $29,745
- Invoice: $21,991 - $27,812
- Fuel Economy Range: 24 mpg Hwy, 17 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Seating capacity: 5
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2008 Pontiac Torrent
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Mechanical
| Base Front-wheel Drive Sport Utility Options | GXP Front-wheel Drive Sport Utility Options | Base All-wheel Drive Sport Utility Options | GXP All-wheel Drive Sport Utility Options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3.4L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 | 3.4L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 |
| Engine - valvetrain | OHV | DOHC | OHV | DOHC |
| Recommended fuel | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Brakes | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | front-wheel | front-wheel | all wheel | all wheel |
| Engine block heater | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Exhaust | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Speed sensitive steering | std | std | std | std |
| Suspension tuning | sport | sport | sport | sport |
| Front suspension type | strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front anti-roll bar | std | std | std | std |
| Front shocks | regular | regular | regular | regular |
| Front springs | coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | multi-link | multi-link | multi-link | multi-link |
| Rear anti-roll bar | std | std | std | std |
| Rear shocks | regular | regular | regular | regular |
| Rear springs | coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Electronic stability system | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak |
| Sequential shift control | NA | std | NA | std |
| Transmission | 5-spd auto | 6-spd auto w/OD | 5-spd auto | 6-spd auto w/OD |
| Axle ratio | 2.48 | 2.77 | 2.48 | 2.77 |
| Remote vehicle starting system | opt | std | opt | std |
| Traction control | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
Exterior
| Exterior light control | fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Bodyside moldings | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored |
| Grille trim | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
| Fog/driving lights | front | front | front | front |
| Door count | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | liftgate | liftgate | liftgate | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | light | deep | light | deep |
| Rear window type | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Sunroof | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass |
| Spoiler | lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Roof rack | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Roof rails | std | opt | std | opt |
| Rear step bumper | std | std | std | std |
| Tires | P235/65SR16 BSW AS | P235/50WR18 BSW touring AS | P235/65SR16 BSW AS | P235/50WR18 BSW touring AS |
| Wheels | 16" silver alloy | 18" polished forged alloy | 16" silver alloy | 18" polished forged alloy |
| Spare tire and wheel | compact alloy | compact alloy | compact alloy | compact alloy |
| Windshield wipers - front | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers | fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval |
| Headlights | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen |
| Delay off headlamps | std | std | std | std |
| Daytime running lights | std | std | std | std |
Interior
| Driver information center | std | std | std | std |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachometer | std | std | std | std |
| Trip computer | std | std | std | std |
| Water temp gauge | std | std | std | std |
| Voltage gauge | std | std | std | std |
| Low fuel warning | std | std | std | std |
| Service interval warning | std | std | std | std |
| Lighting - map lights | front | front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | delay | delay | delay | delay |
| Lighting - cargo light | std | std | std | std |
| Rear window defogger | std | std | std | std |
| Rear view mirror | day-night | auto-dimming day-night | day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Seatback storage pockets | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column | std | std | std | std |
| Steering wheel material | plastic/vinyl | leather/metal-look | plastic/vinyl | leather/metal-look |
| Air conditioning, front | manual | manual | manual | manual |
| Air filter | std | std | std | std |
| Underseat ducts | std | std | std | std |
| Cargo net | opt | std | opt | std |
| Cargo tie downs | std | std | std | std |
| Clock | in-radio | in-radio | in-radio | in-radio |
| Cupholders | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | plastic/rubber | leather | plastic/rubber | leather |
| Floor console | full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Instrumentation | analog | analog | analog | analog |
| Airbags, frontal | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Height adjustable safety belts | front | front | front | front |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | front | front | front | front |
Warranty
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 |
Comfort
| Front seat type | bucket | sport | bucket | sport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard seating | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls | 6-way | 6-way power | 6-way | 6-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar support | driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Fold flat front passenger seat | std | std | std | std |
| Front armrests | center | center | center | center |
| Front head restraints | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Heated front seats | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear armrest | opt | std | opt | std |
| Rear head restraints | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | cloth | premium cloth | cloth | premium cloth |
Convenience
| Exterior temperature display | std | std | std | std |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass | std | std | std | std |
| Cruise control | std | std | std | std |
| 12V DC power outlet | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lighter elements | front | front | front | front |
| Ashtray | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Front windows | power | power | power | power |
| Rear windows | power | power | power | power |
| 1-touch window down | driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Occupancy sensor | std | std | std | std |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | OnStar | OnStar | OnStar | OnStar |
| Stolen-vehicle tracking | std | std | std | std |
| Illuminated entry | std | std | std | std |
| Remote keyless entry | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Panic alarm | std | std | std | std |
| Door locks | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Content theft deterrent alarm system | std | std | std | std |
| Ignition disable | PASS-Key III | PASS-Key III | PASS-Key III | PASS-Key III |
| Theft deterrent radio | THEFTLOCK | THEFTLOCK | THEFTLOCK | THEFTLOCK |
| Low tire pressure warning | std |

