2009 Pontiac Torrent

TheCarConnection.com's editors drove the new Pontiac Torrent in order to provide you with an expert opinion. TheCarConnection.com then researched available road tests on the 2009 Pontiac Torrent to produce this conclusive review that will help you make the best decision.

Likes
Straightforward controls
Spacious interior
Good ride
Acceleration (GXP)

Dislikes
Handling and steering
Squeaks and groans
Interior materials
Fuel economy
GXP can top $35,000

Certain shortcomings keep the 2009 Pontiac Torrent from claiming the top spot in its segment, but its spacious cabin remains a strong attraction.