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Pontiac Solstice vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Solstice vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,875

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $1,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,623

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $706

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEquinoxEquinox
TrimBaseGXPLTLTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,455 $28,135 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $21,220 $26,588 $23,798 $27,759
Convenience Package 395      
Premium Package 690 525    
Preferred Package 625      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 895      
Air conditioning 960 960    
Floor mats 80      
Rear spoiler 275 275    
Convenience Package 352      
Premium Package 614 467    
Preferred Package 556      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 797      
Air conditioning 854 854    
Floor mats 71      
Rear spoiler 245 245    
Options (change) 3,920 1,760 0 0
Options (change) 3,489 1,566 0 0
Destination 620 620 825 825
Total Price $26,995 $30,515 $25,875 $30,045
Total Invoice $25,329 $28,774 $24,623 $28,584

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,708
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEquinoxEquinox
TrimBaseGXPLTLTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4260hp I4182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 680, 6250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$26,995$30,515$25,875$30,045
Adjustments for Features0-475-4,205-7,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,995$30,040$21,670$22,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,045$0$1,180
Total Invoice$25,329$28,774$24,623$28,584
Adjustments for Features0-448-4,002-6,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,329$28,326$20,621$21,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,997$0$1,118

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelSolsticeSolsticeEquinoxEquinox
TrimBaseGXPLTLTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr 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 liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
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
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Rear wiper  $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
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
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)  $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  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,460$1,935$5,665$8,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$4,205$7,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-448-4,002-6,845

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082012
ModelSolsticeEquinox
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in112.5 in
Length157.2 in187.8 in
Width71.3 in72.5 in
Height50.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,861 lb.3,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.1 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.4 ft363.7 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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1175134%
Total Not Requested-300-34%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%

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