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Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,840

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $3,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,430

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $3,773

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassatPassat
TrimBaseGXP2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,225 $30,375 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $25,045 $29,008 $30,353 $33,230
Premium Package 740 575    
Air conditioning 960 960    
USB port 100 100    
Floor mats 80      
Metal pedals 115 115    
Premium Package 651 506    
Air conditioning 854 854    
USB port 88 88    
Floor mats 70      
Metal pedals 102 102    
Options (change) 1,995 1,750 0 0
Options (change) 1,765 1,550 0 0
Destination 620 620 850 850
Total Price $28,840 $32,745 $32,500 $35,500
Total Invoice $27,430 $31,178 $31,203 $34,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,697
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassatPassat
TrimBaseGXP2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4260hp I4174hp I4280hp V6
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)245/45-18245/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,840$32,745$32,500$35,500
Adjustments for Features0-175-10,905-11,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,840$32,570$21,595$24,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,730$0$2,850
Total Invoice$27,430$31,178$31,203$34,080
Adjustments for Features0-167-10,470-10,613
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,430$31,011$20,733$23,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,581$0$2,734

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassatPassat
TrimBaseGXP2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
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  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$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$200
Front side airbags  $350$350
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$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 
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 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
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 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Boost gauge $75  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked fog lights  $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
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,735$1,910$12,640$12,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$10,905$11,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-167-10,470-10,613

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092018
ModelSolsticePassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in110.4 in
Length157.2 in191.6 in
Width71.3 in72.2 in
Height50.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume5.6 ft315.9 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%

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