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Audi A3 vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,315

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $2,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,855

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $1,764

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelA3A3SolsticeSolstice
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $26,225 $30,375
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $25,045 $29,008
S Line Package 2,500      
Audio Package 1,350      
Convenience Package 350      
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450    
Premium Package     740 575
CD changer, in-dash     295 295
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers     395 395
Air conditioning     960 960
Floor mats     80  
S Line Package 2,326      
Audio Package 1,255      
Convenience Package 325      
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418    
Premium Package     651 506
CD changer, in-dash     263 263
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers     352 352
Air conditioning     854 854
Floor mats     70  
Options (change) 5,085 885 2,470 2,225
Options (change) 4,729 823 2,190 1,975
Destination 775 775 620 620
Total Price $31,790 $36,575 $29,315 $33,220
Total Invoice $29,619 $34,069 $27,855 $31,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $943
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelA3A3SolsticeSolstice
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4250hp V6173hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionM6S6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10225, 7225, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$31,790$36,575$29,315$33,220
Adjustments for Features-2,905-5,5550-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,885$31,020$29,315$33,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,135$0$3,730
Total Invoice$29,619$34,069$27,855$31,603
Adjustments for Features-2,707-5,1740-166
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,912$28,895$27,855$31,437
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,983$0$3,582

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year2008200820092009
ModelA3A3SolsticeSolstice
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Removable roof section (opaque)  $1000$1000
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Boost gauge   $75
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,740$7,390$1,835$2,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,905$5,555$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,707-5,1740-166

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20082009
ModelA3Solstice
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in95.1 in
Length168.7 in157.2 in
Width69.5 in71.3 in
Height56.0 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft35.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft35.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested160060%
Total Not Requested105540%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1275131%
Total Not Requested-300-31%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1000143%
Total Not Requested-300-43%

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