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2002 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2002 Pontiac Sunfire?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2002 PONTIAC SUNFIRE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTTop Rated | Coupe | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $17,155 | MyCar Score™66.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Coupe | 2.2L | 24 | 115 | 5 | $14,615 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Sedan | 2.2L | 24 | 115 | 5 | $15,455 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe, Sedan
MPG Range
24–25 MPG
HP Range
115–140 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
1,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2002 Sunfire trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
182 in
Width
68.4 in
Height
53 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.6 in
Front Legroom
42.1 in
Rear Headroom
36.6 in
Rear Legroom
32.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
12.4 cu ft
Towing
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
2,771 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2002 Pontiac Sunfire 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.6″
Rear legroom: 32.6″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
12.4 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
2002 PONTIAC SUNFIRE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2002 Pontiac Sunfire have?▾
The 2002 Pontiac Sunfire has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Pontiac Sunfire?▾
The 2002 Pontiac Sunfire gets 24–25 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2002 Pontiac Sunfire trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the GT trim scores highest at 66.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire a good used car?▾
The 2002 Pontiac Sunfire has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2002 Pontiac Sunfire cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire ranged from $14,615 to $17,155. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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