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Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,880

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $280

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,118

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $29

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterSolsticeSolstice
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $22,455 $28,135
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $21,220 $26,588
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42      
Satellite radio 445 445    
Rear spoiler 353 353 275 275
Boost gauge   311    
Convenience Package     395  
Preferred Package     625  
Premium Package     690 525
CD changer, in-dash     295 295
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers     395 395
Air conditioning     960 960
Floor mats     80  
Limited-slip rear differential     195  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     895  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28      
Satellite radio 334 334    
Rear spoiler 230 230 245 245
Boost gauge   203    
Convenience Package     352  
Preferred Package     556  
Premium Package     614 467
CD changer, in-dash     263 263
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers     352 352
Air conditioning     854 854
Floor mats     71  
Limited-slip rear differential     174  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     797  
Options (change) 840 1,109 4,805 2,450
Options (change) 592 767 4,278 2,181
Destination 625 625 620 620
Total Price $28,160 $29,629 $27,880 $31,205
Total Invoice $26,147 $27,508 $26,118 $29,389

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,180
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterSolsticeSolstice
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine173hp H4224hp H4173hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7225, 7225, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$28,160$29,629$27,880$31,205
Adjustments for Features-5,610-4,6350-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,550$24,994$27,880$31,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,444$0$3,250
Total Invoice$26,147$27,508$26,118$29,389
Adjustments for Features-5,209-4,3030-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,938$23,205$26,118$29,318
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,267$0$3,200

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterSolsticeSolstice
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0$0$0
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Boost gauge $75 $75
Compass$0   
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,135$6,160$1,525$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,610$4,635$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,209-4,3030-71

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20072008
ModelForesterSolstice
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase99.4 in95.1 in
Length176.6 in157.2 in
Width68.3 in71.3 in
Height65.0 in50.1 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.2,861 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft32.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft35.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100No
Stability control400No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1050120%
Total Not Requested-175-20%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%

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