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Pontiac Torrent MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
4 model years · 2006–2009
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Pontiac Torrent fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Pontiac Torrent for 4 model years, 2006 to 2009. Across those years its combined rating runs 18–20 MPG. The latest model year, 2009, has 4 configurations rated 19–20 MPG combined and costing $3,270–$3,440 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2006 is the 2009 Torrent 3.4L 6-cyl FWD, at 20 MPG.
Pontiac Torrent MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-2009 (2006) Generation page | ||
| 2009 | 19–20 | $3,270–$3,440 |
| 2008 | 19 | $3,440 |
| 2007 | 19–20 | $3,270–$3,440 |
| 2006 | 18–19 | $3,440–$3,630 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Pontiac Torrent generations
1 generations between 2006 and 2009. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2009 powertrain options
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Pontiac Torrent's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Pontiac Torrent run 18–20 MPG across model years 2006 to 2009. The latest year, 2009, is rated 19–20 MPG.
Which Pontiac Torrent model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2009 Pontiac Torrent Torrent 3.4L 6-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2006, at 20 MPG.
How much does a Pontiac Torrent cost to fuel per year?
For MY2009, EPA-rated configurations cost $3,270–$3,440 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $3,270.
Has the Pontiac Torrent's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 19 MPG in 2006 to 20 MPG in 2009, 1 MPG more.