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Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,700

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $400

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,530

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $249

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeJettaJetta
TrimBaseGXP1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,225 $30,375 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $25,045 $29,008 $25,195 $28,362
Air conditioning 960 960    
USB port 100 100    
Floor mats 80   235 235
Metal pedals 115 115    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130  
Door sill trim plates     240 240
Air conditioning 854 854    
USB port 88 88    
Floor mats 70   185 185
Metal pedals 102 102    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100  
Door sill trim plates     200 200
Options (change) 1,255 1,175 605 475
Options (change) 1,114 1,044 485 385
Destination 620 620 850 850
Total Price $28,100 $32,170 $27,700 $30,870
Total Invoice $26,779 $30,672 $26,530 $29,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,380
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeJettaJetta
TrimBaseGXP1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4260hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,100$32,170$27,700$30,870
Adjustments for Features0-450-7,445-7,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,100$31,720$20,255$23,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,620$0$3,445
Total Invoice$26,779$30,672$26,530$29,597
Adjustments for Features0-429-7,131-6,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,779$30,243$19,399$22,723
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,464$0$3,324

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticeJettaJetta
TrimBaseGXP1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 
Front side airbags  $350$350
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit   $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
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
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Navigation system  $600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Boost gauge $75  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,110$2,560$9,555$9,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$7,445$7,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-429-7,131-6,874

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092018
ModelSolsticeJetta
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in104.4 in
Length157.2 in183.3 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height50.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume5.6 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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