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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: $28,575

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $1,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,204

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $1,223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassat
TrimBaseGXPKomfort
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,225 $30,375 $29,690
Base Invoice $25,045 $29,008 $27,727
CD changer, in-dash 295 295  
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 395 395  
Floor mats 80    
Air conditioning 960 960  
CD changer, in-dash 263 263  
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers 352 352  
Floor mats 70    
Air conditioning 854 854  
Options (change) 1,730 1,650 0
Options (change) 1,539 1,469 0
Destination 620 620 700
Total Price $28,575 $32,645 $30,390
Total Invoice $27,204 $31,097 $28,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,085
Model Year200920092009
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassat
TrimBaseGXPKomfort
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine173hp I4260hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7225, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$28,575$32,645$30,390
Adjustments for Features0-450-4,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,575$32,195$25,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,620$0
Total Invoice$27,204$31,097$28,427
Adjustments for Features0-429-4,308
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,204$30,668$24,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,464$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200920092009
ModelSolsticeSolsticePassat
TrimBaseGXPKomfort
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire  $225
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge $75 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,285$2,735$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$4,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-429-4,308

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Solstice vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092009
ModelSolsticePassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase95.1 in106.7 in
Length157.2 in188.0 in
Width71.3 in71.7 in
Height50.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,513 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.6 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.661.7 ft3

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