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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,725

Pontiac Solstice   
Difference: $3,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $850

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI R   
Difference: $26,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820092009
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTISolsticeSolstice
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnRBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,470 $35,070 $39,785 $26,225 $30,375
Base Invoice $29,252 $33,667 $0 $25,045 $29,008
Leather seating surfaces 695        
Premium Package       740 575
USB port       100 100
Air conditioning       960 960
Floor mats       80  
Leather seating surfaces 598        
Premium Package       651 506
USB port       88 88
Air conditioning       854 854
Floor mats       70  
Options (change) 695 0 0 1,880 1,635
Options (change) 598 0 0 1,663 1,448
Destination 850 850 850 620 620
Total Price $32,015 $35,920 $40,635 $28,725 $32,630
Total Invoice $30,700 $34,517 $850 $27,328 $31,076

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI GTI SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,709
Model Year20182018201820092009
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTISolsticeSolstice
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnRBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine220hp I4220hp I4292hp I4173hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/35-19245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$32,015$35,920$40,635$28,725$32,630
Adjustments for Features-7,480-9,955-11,0300-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,535$25,965$29,605$28,725$32,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,430$5,070$0$3,730
Total Invoice$30,700$34,517$850$27,328$31,076
Adjustments for Features-7,173-9,566-2310-167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,527$24,951$619$27,328$30,909
Cost Above Minimum$22,908$24,332$0$0$3,581

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20182018201820092009
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTISolsticeSolstice
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnRBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
5-speed manual   $0$0
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Backup collision intervention  $150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Brake assist$50$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$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200  
Lane departure warning  $200  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $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  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500$500   
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Removable roof section (opaque)   $1000$1000
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Larger infotainment display$0$0$0  
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0  
Navigation system $600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150  
Boost gauge    $75
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Performance meter  $150  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
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  
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$9,440$11,915$12,990$1,960$2,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,480$9,955$11,030$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,173-9,566-2310-167

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20182009
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTISolstice
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in95.1 in
Length167.6 in157.2 in
Width70.8 in71.3 in
Height58.2 in50.9 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft35.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft35.6 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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