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Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,955 Pontiac Solstice | |||||
| Difference: $3,115 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,184 Pontiac Solstice | |||||
| Difference: $2,607 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Solstice | Solstice |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base | GXP |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $28,470 | $31,615 | $35,550 | $22,455 | $28,135 |
| Base Invoice | $26,458 | $29,319 | $32,901 | $21,220 | $26,588 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 995 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 595 | 395 | |||
| Satellite radio | 195 | ||||
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | ||||
| Preferred Package | 625 | ||||
| Premium Package | 690 | 525 | |||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 895 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | 295 | 295 | |||
| Monsoon 225W 7 speakers | 395 | 395 | |||
| Air conditioning | 960 | 960 | |||
| Floor mats | 80 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | 545 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 846 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 506 | 352 | |||
| Satellite radio | 166 | ||||
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | ||||
| Preferred Package | 556 | ||||
| Premium Package | 614 | 467 | |||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 797 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | 263 | 263 | |||
| Monsoon 225W 7 speakers | 352 | 352 | |||
| Air conditioning | 854 | 854 | |||
| Floor mats | 71 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | 485 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,785 | 1,325 | 0 | 4,880 | 2,175 |
| Options (change) | 1,518 | 1,127 | 0 | 4,344 | 1,936 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 815 | 620 | 620 |
| Total Price | $31,070 | $33,755 | $36,365 | $27,955 | $30,930 |
| Total Invoice | $28,791 | $31,261 | $33,716 | $26,184 | $29,144 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Solstice
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,165 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,286 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Solstice | Solstice |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base | GXP |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 173hp I4 | 260hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | M5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 | 225, 7 | 225, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 255/50-20 | 235/65-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $31,070 | $33,755 | $36,365 | $27,955 | $30,930 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,280 | -5,455 | -8,730 | 0 | -475 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,790 | $28,300 | $27,635 | $27,955 | $30,455 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,510 | $1,845 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Total Invoice | $28,791 | $31,261 | $33,716 | $26,184 | $29,144 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,893 | -5,052 | -8,094 | 0 | -448 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,898 | $26,209 | $25,622 | $26,184 | $28,696 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,311 | $1,724 | $0 | $2,512 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Solstice
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Solstice | Solstice |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base | GXP |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,890 | $6,065 | $9,340 | $610 | $1,085 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,280 | $5,455 | $8,730 | $0 | $475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,893 | -5,052 | -8,094 | 0 | -448 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Solstice
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Solstice |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 95.1 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 157.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 50.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 2,861 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 13.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 5.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 82% |
Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cruise control | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Outside temperature display | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power mirrors | 150 | Yes |
| Power front side windows | 250 | Yes |
| Power locks | 275 | Yes |
| Remote keyless entry | 225 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 12% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| No leather in second row | -300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 134% |
| Total Not Requested | -300 | -34% |
Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| No leather in second row | -300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 150% |
| Total Not Requested | -300 | -50% |
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