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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: $27,224

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $4,701

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,480

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $5,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201620162016
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassatPassatPassat
TrimBaseGXP1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,515 $26,515 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $20,332 $25,057 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Premium Package 690 525      
Convenience Package 465        
Preferred Package 625        
OnStar w/XM 894 894      
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 395 395      
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 150 150      
Air conditioning 960 960      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400        
MP3-compatible player 195 195      
Floor mats 60   235    
Rear spoiler 275 275 375 375 375
Premium Package 614 467      
Convenience Package 414        
Preferred Package 556        
OnStar w/XM 796 796      
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 352 352      
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 134 134      
Air conditioning 854 854      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 356        
MP3-compatible player 174 174      
Floor mats 53   185    
Rear spoiler 245 245 300 300 300
Options (change) 5,109 3,394 610 375 375
Options (change) 4,548 3,022 485 300 300
Destination 600 600 820 820 820
Total Price $27,224 $30,509 $31,925 $35,465 $38,030
Total Invoice $25,480 $28,679 $30,550 $33,985 $36,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,194
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,399
Model Year20072007201620162016
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassatPassatPassat
TrimBaseGXP1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine177hp I4260hp I4170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7225, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$27,224$30,509$31,925$35,465$38,030
Adjustments for Features0-875-9,895-12,005-12,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,224$29,634$22,030$23,460$25,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,410$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$25,480$28,679$30,550$33,985$36,445
Adjustments for Features0-823-9,469-11,504-11,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,480$27,856$21,081$22,481$24,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,376$0$1,400$3,764

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072007201620162016
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassatPassatPassat
TrimBaseGXP1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Front side airbags  $350$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$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Navigation system  $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Boost gauge $75   
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$735$1,610$10,630$12,740$12,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$9,895$12,005$12,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-823-9,469-11,504-11,600

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072016
ModelSolsticePassat
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in110.4 in
Length157.2 in191.6 in
Width71.3 in72.2 in
Height50.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,861 lb.3,231 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 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 Volume,
Minimum
2.1 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.4 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
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
OnStar w/XM
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

OnStar w/XM
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

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

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