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Pontiac Solstice vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Solstice vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,190

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,047

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,865

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelSolsticeSolsticeMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseGXPGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $24,275 $29,485 $25,240
Base Invoice $22,940 $27,863 $23,323
Preferred Package 625    
Premium Package 740 575  
Convenience Package 395    
Floor mats 80    
Rear spoiler 275 275 350
CD changer, in-dash 295 295  
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 395 395  
Air conditioning 960 960  
Suspension Package     500
Satellite radio     430
Preferred Package 556    
Premium Package 659 512  
Convenience Package 352    
Floor mats 71    
Rear spoiler 245 245 280
CD changer, in-dash 263 263  
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 352 352  
Air conditioning 854 854  
Suspension Package     430
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 3,765 2,500 1,280
Options (change) 3,352 2,226 1,054
Destination 620 620 670
Total Price $28,660 $32,605 $27,190
Total Invoice $26,912 $30,709 $25,047

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,523
Model Year200920092008
ModelSolsticeSolsticeMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseGXPGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine173hp I4260hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7225, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$28,660$32,605$27,190
Adjustments for Features0-175-2,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,660$32,430$24,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,770$0
Total Invoice$26,912$30,709$25,047
Adjustments for Features0-165-2,658
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,912$30,544$22,389
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,632$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year200920092008
ModelSolsticeSolsticeMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseGXPGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags  $350
Roll bar  $200
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge $75 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,625$1,800$4,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$2,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-165-2,658

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20092008
ModelSolsticeMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.1 in91.7 in
Length157.2 in157.3 in
Width71.3 in67.7 in
Height50.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,861 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.1 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.4 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

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 wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
No leather in second row-300Yes
Total Requested87590%
Total Not Requested10010%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Total Requested27585%
Total Not Requested5015%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
No leather in second row-300Yes
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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