Pontiac Vibe Specs

Since 2003 the Vibe has kept the same length and gained 271 lb.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 2 generations · 2003–2010 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The 2010 Pontiac Vibe, the latest model year on record, is 172″ long, 69.7″ wide and 61.8″ tall on a 102.4″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,078 lb. At 14.3 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.7 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Pontiac Vibe generation, measured

The biggest change in weight came in 2009: 278 lb heavier than before.

FIG.01·Pontiac Vibe dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2003–2007172″70.1″62.2″102″2,806 lb
2009–2010172″69.7″61.4″102.4″3,084 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Vibe year by year

FIG.02·Pontiac Vibe dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2010172″69.7″102.4″3,078 lb3
2009172″69.7″102.4″3,078 lb3
2007172″70.1″102″2,705 lb1
2006172″70.1″102″2,831 lb3
2005172″70.1″102″2,831 lb3
2004172″70.1″102″2,831 lb3
2003172″70.1″102″2,831 lb3
ROWS 7·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Vibe on the used market

In 219 Vibe listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2003–2007 car is the most common: 126 of them (58%), at an average asking price of $3,368. ForCar visitors have decoded 36 Vibe VINs; the most checked model years are 2009, 2008 and 2005.

FIG.05·Pontiac Vibe generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
2009–20108037%$4,350164,434 mi
2003–200712658%$3,368175,544 mi
Other years136%$3,929172,613 mi
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a Vibe fit

FIG.02·Pontiac Vibe — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep14.3 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft14.3 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide5.8 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Pontiac Vibe against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 749 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width69.7″70.1″−0.4″
Wheelbase102.4″102″+0.4″
Curb weight3,078 lb3,128 lb−50 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Vibe against its rivals

Next to the Volvo V50, the Vibe is the shortest and the lightest of the two.

FIG.04·Pontiac Vibe against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Pontiac Vibe (this car)2010172″69.7″3,078 lb
Volvo V502011177.6″69.7″3,117 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2010 Vibe bigger than the 2009?

No. The 2010 and 2009 Vibe are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the Vibe or the Volvo V50?

The 2011 Volvo V50 is 5.6″ longer and within 50 lb in weight than the 2010 Vibe.

How much does a used Vibe cost?

In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $3,368 for the 2003–2007 car to $4,350 for the 2009–2010 one, across 219 listings.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 7 Vibe model years, 2003 to 2010. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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