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2009 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2009 PONTIAC VIBE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Hatchback | 2.4L 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | MyCar Score™72.5 | |
| Base | Hatchback | 1.8L | 28 | 132 | 5 | $16,100 | MyCar Score™67.2 | |
| Base | Hatchback | 2.4L | 24 | 158 | 5 | $16,495 | MyCar Score™67.1 | |
| GT | Hatchback | 2.4L | 24 | 158 | 5 | $20,875 | MyCar Score™65.1 | |
| Base | Hatchback | 2.4L | 22 | 158 | 5 | $20,475 | MyCar Score™64.6 |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Hatchback
MPG Range
22–28 MPG
HP Range
132–158 HP
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2009 Pontiac Vibe 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
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.
✓ LATCH anchors required
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Common Questions
2009 PONTIAC VIBE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2009 Pontiac Vibe have?▾
NHTSA recall data for the 2009 Pontiac Vibe is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Pontiac Vibe?▾
The 2009 Pontiac Vibe gets 22–28 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2009 Pontiac Vibe trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the base trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2009 Pontiac Vibe a good used car?▾
The 2009 Pontiac Vibe 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 2009 Pontiac Vibe cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2009 Pontiac Vibe ranged from $16,100 to $20,875. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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