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Style Overview

The 2009 Pontiac Solstice is available as either a soft-top roadster or a coupe (late availability) with a removable roof panel. Both body styles are available in base or GXP trim levels. Standard on both base models are 18-inch alloy wheels, a limited-slip rear differential, a tilting steering wheel, OnStar, a trip computer and an audio system with satellite radio, a CD/MP3 player and an auxiliary audio jack. Roadsters have a manual soft top with an acoustic headliner and a glass rear window with defogger. The GXP adds a turbocharged engine, performance tires, dual exhaust outlets, foglamps, a sport-tuned suspension, Bluetooth, cruise control, full power accessories, keyless entry and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.Many of the GXP's convenience features are available on the base Solstice. Optional on both trims are air-conditioning, leather seating, an upgraded audio system with a six-CD changer, sport pedals and the Club Sport Package. The latter features firmer suspension calibrations for both trims as well as special wheels for the GXP. The Premium Package adds leather seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and steering-wheel-mounted controls. Also available for the 2009 Solstice roadster is the Street Edition, which comes standard with the GXP's sport suspension, sport pedals, air-conditioning, an upgraded seven-speaker audio system and the Premium Package.
Style Comparisons

| Trim | Engine | Trans. | Wheels | Audio System | Seating | MSRP |
Current Vehicle:
2dr Convertible (2.4L 4cyl 5M) |
2.4L inline 4 double overhead cam (DOHC) 16-valve engine |
5-speed manual transmission |
18 x 8.0 in. painted alloy |
6-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback, mast antenna |
cloth upholstery |
$24,275 |
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Street Edition 2dr Convertible (2.4L 4cyl 5M) |
2.4L inline 4 double overhead cam (DOHC) 16-valve engine |
5-speed manual transmission |
18 x 8.0 in. polished alloy |
7-speaker, AM/FM in-dash 6 CD player with CD MP3 Playback, mast antenna |
leather upholstery |
$29,410 |
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GXP 2dr Convertible (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 5M) |
2.0L inline 4 double overhead cam (DOHC) 16-valve engine |
5-speed manual transmission |
18 x 8.0 in. polished alloy |
6-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback, mast antenna |
cloth upholstery |
$29,485 |
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