The 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix is more refined with power V8 engines, easy-to-use controls, huge space, and solid handling, making it maneuverable and practical. It offers a very comfortable ride and balanced all-around performance. It is a decent choice for an inexpensive vehicle ideal for everyday commuting.

The ‘08 Grand Prix is a four-door sedan that comes in two trim levels namely the base and the GXP. The base model delivers 16-inch alloy wheels, full power accessories, keyless entry, cruise control, OnStar and a CD player. On the other hand, the GXP model comes with a sport-tuned suspension, 18-inch alloy wheels with performance tires, an upgraded stereo system, heated front seas, leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control and a head-up display. Meanwhile, a Sun and Sound package that includes a sunroof and a nine-speaker Monsoon stereo with in-dash six-disc CD player are also available in both trim levels. Other options include a navigation system and satellite radio.

The Pontiac Grand Prix has only two available engines. The base model is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 that produces 200 horsepower and 230 pound-feet of torque. On the other hand, the GXP generates 303 hp and 323 lb-ft of torque with its upgraded 5.3-liter V8 engine. Both models are front-drive and feature a four-speed automatic, with the GXP featuring a manual-shift mode.

Interior features include reasonable accommodations compared with other midsize sedans. The trunk is equipped with 16 cubic feet of luggage space, allowing passengers enough space for their things. It has a sloping roofline with a hard rear bench situated low on the floor.

The Grand Prix is equipped with several safety features. Standard in both trims is a tire-pressure monitor while antilock brakes and traction control are optional on the base trim and standard on the GXP. It garnered five for its protection of the driver in head-on collisions based from the tests conducted by NHTSA.

The 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix combines affordability, practicality, and maneuverability, making it one of the most popular midsize sedans in the country.