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Pontiac Solstice vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Solstice vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,860

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $4,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,335

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $3,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelSolsticeSolsticeMaxima
TrimBaseGXPSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,225 $30,375 $27,900
Base Invoice $25,045 $29,008 $25,511
Premium Package 740 575  
Air conditioning 960 960  
Floor mats 80   160
Polished alloy wheels 545   1,550
CD changer, in-dash 295 295  
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 395 395  
Sensory Package     2,350
Sunroof     900
Bluetooth cell phone link     300
Satellite radio     350
Stability control     600
Mud guards     130
Premium Package 651 506  
Air conditioning 854 854  
Floor mats 70   121
Polished alloy wheels 480   1,102
CD changer, in-dash 263 263  
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 352 352  
Sensory Package     2,039
Sunroof     780
Bluetooth cell phone link     260
Satellite radio     304
Stability control     520
Mud guards     99
Options (change) 3,015 2,225 6,340
Options (change) 2,670 1,975 5,225
Destination 620 620 605
Total Price $29,860 $33,220 $34,845
Total Invoice $28,335 $31,603 $31,341

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Pontiac Solstice
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $241
Model Year200920092006
ModelSolsticeSolsticeMaxima
TrimBaseGXPSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4260hp I4265hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7225, 7320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$29,860$33,220$34,845
Adjustments for Features0-75-3,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,860$33,145$31,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0
Total Invoice$28,335$31,603$31,341
Adjustments for Features0-71-3,247
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,335$31,532$28,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,197$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200920092006
ModelSolsticeSolsticeMaxima
TrimBaseGXPSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Cassette player  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Boost gauge $75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,835$1,910$5,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-71-3,247

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092006
ModelSolsticeMaxima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in111.2 in
Length157.2 in193.5 in
Width71.3 in71.7 in
Height50.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume5.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1275131%
Total Not Requested-300-31%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1000143%
Total Not Requested-300-43%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested77541%

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