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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,725

Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring   
Difference: $7,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,511

Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring   
Difference: $7,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820092009
ModelPT CruiserSolsticeSolstice
TrimTouringBaseGXP
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $18,430 $24,275 $29,485
Base Invoice $17,346 $22,940 $27,863
Antilock brakes (ABS) 625    
Polished alloy wheels 350 545  
205/50R17 125    
Leather seating surfaces 525    
Convenience Package   395  
Preferred Package   625  
Premium Package   740 575
Air conditioning   960 960
Floor mats   80  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 575    
Polished alloy wheels 322 485  
205/50R17 115    
Leather seating surfaces 483    
Convenience Package   352  
Preferred Package   556  
Premium Package   659 512
Air conditioning   854 854
Floor mats   71  
Options (change) 1,625 3,345 1,535
Options (change) 1,495 2,977 1,366
Destination 670 620 620
Total Price $20,725 $28,240 $31,640
Total Invoice $19,511 $26,537 $29,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,206
Model Year200820092009
ModelPT CruiserSolsticeSolstice
TrimTouringBaseGXP
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine150hp I4173hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$20,725$28,240$31,640
Adjustments for Features-4,4400-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,285$28,240$31,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,225
Total Invoice$19,511$26,537$29,849
Adjustments for Features-4,1800-165
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,331$26,537$29,684
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,147

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year200820092009
ModelPT CruiserSolsticeSolstice
TrimTouringBaseGXP
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Power convertible top$4000  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge  $75
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,800$1,360$1,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,440$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1800-165

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20082009
ModelPT CruiserSolstice
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.0 in95.1 in
Length168.8 in157.2 in
Width67.1 in71.3 in
Height60.6 in50.1 in
Curb Weight3,237 lb.2,861 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.4 ft32.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.3 ft35.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested758%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900129%
Total Not Requested-200-29%

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