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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: $25,450

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $4,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,810

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $4,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelForesterForesterForesterSolstice
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $19,915
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $18,820
Convenience Package       465
Power Package       625
Premium Package       690
OnStar w/XM       1,020
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers       395
Dark-colored headliner (optional)       150
Floor mats       60
MP3-compatible player       195
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400
Air conditioning       960
Convenience Package       414
Power Package       556
Premium Package       614
OnStar w/XM       908
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers       352
Dark-colored headliner (optional)       134
Floor mats       53
MP3-compatible player       174
Antilock brakes (ABS)       356
Air conditioning       854
Options (change) 0 0 0 4,960
Options (change) 0 0 0 4,415
Destination 915 915 915 575
Total Price $30,310 $34,005 $37,005 $25,450
Total Invoice $28,420 $31,802 $34,590 $23,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,840
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelForesterForesterForesterSolstice
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4177hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8225, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$30,310$34,005$37,005$25,450
Adjustments for Features-10,005-14,790-15,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,305$19,215$21,915$25,450
Cost Above Minimum$1,090$0$2,700$0
Total Invoice$28,420$31,802$34,590$23,810
Adjustments for Features-9,381-13,832-14,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,039$17,970$20,485$23,810
Cost Above Minimum$1,069$0$2,515$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year2018201820182006
ModelForesterForesterForesterSolstice
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600 
Cruise control$150  $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25 
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Lane sway warning $25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0 
Navigation system $600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $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 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$10,315$15,100$15,400$310
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,005$14,790$15,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,381-13,832-14,1050

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20182006
ModelForesterSolstice
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.9 in95.1 in
Length180.9 in157.2 in
Width70.7 in71.3 in
Height66.4 in50.1 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.2,861 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft32.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft35.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power 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 wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
OnStar w/XM
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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