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GL8
2008 Buick GL8 Firstland
United States
Gasoline
FWD
Minivan
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Vehicle Details
Year
2008
Make
Buick
Model
GL8
Variant
Firstland
Body Style
Minivan
Generation
1st Generation Facelfit
Seats
7
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Firstland Automatic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
178 hp
Power (kW)
131 kW
Torque
251 Nm (185 lb-ft)
Top speed
168 km/h
(104 mph)
0–60 mph
15.2 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
16 seconds
Displacement
2,980 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,100 mm
(200.8 in)
Width
1,847 mm
(72.7 in)
Height
1,729 mm
(68.1 in)
Wheelbase
3,047 mm
(120.0 in)
Curb weight
1,805 kg
(3,979 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,400 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
89 mm
(3.5 in)
Stroke
80 mm
(3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
9.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
95 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
13 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.6 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,562 mm
(61.5 in)
Track, Rear
1,608 mm
(63.3 in)
Turning Circle
15 m
Ground Clearance
152 mm
(6.0 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
MPV
Platform
General Motors Platforms
U Platform (3rd Generation)
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
115
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
70.3
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Interior
Seats
Third/Fourth Seat Row
Third Seat Row
Yes
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
685 litres
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Minivan
British Classification
Large MPV
Australian Classification
People Mover
European Segment
M-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large MPV
GL8
Model
2 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Minivan
Variant
GL8 Firstland
2005–2010
Generation
1st Generation Facelfit
Year
2008
Powertrain
Firstland Automatic
Horsepower
178 hp
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed
Gasoline
MinivanMinivan
FWD
Automatic, 4-speed
Gasoline