The compact sedan, coupe, and convertible that replaced the Sunbird—a reliable, affordable, and sporty car that was a hit with younger buyers. It was the car for people who wanted a Cavalier with a Pontiac badge.
The Sunfire was a front-engine, front-drive, unibody compact sedan, coupe, and convertible on the GM J-body platform. Engines: 2.2L I4 (120 hp) or 2.4L I4 (150 hp). Transmissions: 5-speed manual or 4-speed auto.
The Sunfire is reliable. The 2.2L I4 is durable. The 2.4L I4 has timing chain issues. The 4-speed auto is reliable. The Sunfire is a reliable used car.
Every listing below is VIN-matched to your exact Sunfire before it ships, backed by a 60-day replacement warranty:
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