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1997 Vehicles by Pontiac
Model
MPG
(city)
MPG
(hwy)
Annual
Fuel
Cost*

Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
 Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from your car may contribute to climate change. Cars with better gas mileage emit less greenhouse gases. Click for more info.
EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
 The EPA air pollution score rates cars and light trucks based on how much smog-forming air pollution they emit. Some vehicles are available in multiple emission versions. Click for more info.
Pontiac Bonneville
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 26
$1515
9.60 NA
Pontiac Bonneville
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		17 26
$1245
9.20 NA
Pontiac Firebird/Formula
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		17 26
$1245
9.20 NA
Pontiac Firebird/Formula
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		17 28
$1245
9.20 NA
Pontiac Firebird/Formula
8 cyl, 5.7 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		15 23
$1601
10.20 NA
Pontiac Firebird/Formula
8 cyl, 5.7 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		15 24
$1601
10.20 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1083
8.00 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 30
$1083
8.00 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 27
$1185
8.70 NA
Pontiac Grand Prix
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1185
8.70 NA
Pontiac Grand Prix
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 26
$1515
9.60 NA
Pontiac Grand Prix
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		17 27
$1245
9.20 NA
Pontiac Sunfire
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		21 29
$1038
7.70 NA
Pontiac Sunfire
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		22 31
$996
7.30 NA
Pontiac Sunfire
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		22 33
$959
7.10 NA
Pontiac Sunfire
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 31
$1038
7.70 NA
Pontiac Sunfire
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1083
8.00 NA
Pontiac Sunfire
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 30
$1083
8.00 NA
Pontiac Trans Sport 2WD
6 cyl, 3.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		16 23
$1310
9.60 NA

Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and 15000 annual miles.

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 1.66
  • Premium: 1.92
  • Diesel: 2.42
  • CNG: 2.55
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 2.82
  • LPG: 2.10