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Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,735

Buick Encore   
Difference: $2,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,724

Buick Encore   
Difference: $1,953

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEncoreEncore
TrimBaseGXPBaseSport Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,225 $30,375 $24,365 $25,565
Base Invoice $25,045 $29,008 $23,390 $24,542
Air conditioning 960 960    
USB port 100 100    
Floor mats 80      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395 395
Sunroof       900
Air conditioning 854 854    
USB port 88 88    
Floor mats 70      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359 359
Sunroof       819
Options (change) 1,140 1,060 395 1,295
Options (change) 1,012 942 359 1,178
Destination 620 620 975 975
Total Price $27,985 $32,055 $25,735 $27,835
Total Invoice $26,677 $30,570 $24,724 $26,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,699
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEncoreEncore
TrimBaseGXPBaseSport Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4260hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$27,985$32,055$25,735$27,835
Adjustments for Features0-450-4,940-6,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,985$31,605$20,795$21,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,620$0$925
Total Invoice$26,677$30,570$24,724$26,695
Adjustments for Features0-429-4,746-5,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,677$30,141$19,978$20,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,464$0$852

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEncoreEncore
TrimBaseGXPBaseSport Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Roof rails  $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper  $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler  $200 
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000  
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, 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  
Total Value of Features$2,135$2,585$7,075$8,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$4,940$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-429-4,746-5,865

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20092018
ModelSolsticeEncore
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in100.6 in
Length157.2 in168.4 in
Width71.3 in69.9 in
Height50.9 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.648.4 ft3

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