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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: $24,360

Buick Encore 1SV   
Difference: $1,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,209

Buick Encore 1SV   
Difference: $506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEncoreEncoreEncore
TrimBaseGXP1SVBaseSport Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,455 $28,135 $22,990 $24,365 $25,565
Base Invoice $21,220 $26,588 $22,875 $23,390 $24,542
Convenience Package 395        
Preferred Package 625        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 895        
Air conditioning 960 960      
Rear spoiler 275 275      
Floor mats 80        
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395 395 395
Convenience Package 352        
Preferred Package 556        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 797        
Air conditioning 854 854      
Rear spoiler 245 245      
Floor mats 71        
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359 359 359
Options (change) 3,230 1,235 395 395 395
Options (change) 2,875 1,099 359 359 359
Destination 620 620 975 975 975
Total Price $26,305 $29,990 $24,360 $25,735 $26,935
Total Invoice $24,715 $28,307 $24,209 $24,724 $25,876

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore 1SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,384
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEncoreEncoreEncore
TrimBaseGXP1SVBaseSport Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4260hp I4138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18215/55-18215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$26,305$29,990$24,360$25,735$26,935
Adjustments for Features0-750-5,915-6,065-6,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,305$29,240$18,445$19,670$20,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,935$0$1,225$2,150
Total Invoice$24,715$28,307$24,209$24,724$25,876
Adjustments for Features0-708-5,878-5,827-6,091
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,715$27,599$18,331$18,897$19,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,884$0$566$1,454

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEncoreEncoreEncore
TrimBaseGXP1SVBaseSport Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start    $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75   
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125  $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$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$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Floor mats$75$75 $75$75
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$1,110$1,860$7,025$7,175$7,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$5,915$6,065$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-708-5,878-5,827-6,091

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082018
ModelSolsticeEncore
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in100.6 in
Length157.2 in168.4 in
Width71.3 in69.9 in
Height50.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,861 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 Room0.0 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
2.1 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.4 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

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