Buick Cascada vs. Pontiac Solstice
Highlights
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$33,070
|
$24,275
|
| Engine Type |
Gas I4
|
Gas 4-Cyl
|
| MPG |
21 City / 29 Hwy
|
19 City / 24 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
200 hp
|
173 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
4
|
2
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Gas I4
|
Gas 4-Cyl
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
207 @ 1800-4500
|
167 @ 4500
|
| Displacement |
1.6L
|
2.4L/145
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
200 @ 5500
|
173 @ 5800
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
21 City / 29 Hwy
|
19 City / 24 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
8.9 qts
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Wheel Size |
20 x -TBD- in
|
18 x 8 in
|
| Front Wheel Size |
20 x -TBD- in
|
18 x 8 in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P245/40R20
|
P245/45R18
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
17 x -TBD- in
|
N/A
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
N/A
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P245/40R20
|
P245/45R18
|
| Spare Tire Size |
RUA
|
N/A
|
Suspension
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Compound Crank
|
Independent Short/Long Arm
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
HiPer Strut
|
Independent Short/Long Arm
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
N/A
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
N/A
|
Not Available
|
Steering
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
15
|
16
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
35 ft
|
| Steering Type |
Electric Rack & Pinion
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
3
|
Measurements
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase |
106 in
|
95 in
|
| Height, Overall |
57 in
|
50 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
33 in
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Front |
63 in
|
61 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
72 in
|
71 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
63 in
|
61 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
46 in
|
N/A
|
| Second Head Room |
36 in
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Volume |
82 ft³
|
50 ft³
|
| Trunk Volume |
10 ft³
|
5.4/2.1 ft³
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
4
|
2
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
38 in
|
39 in
|
| Length, Overall |
185 in
|
157 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
51 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
52 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
43 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,979 lbs
|
2,908 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
14 gal
|
14 gal
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
Safety
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Navigation System |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
140
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2019 Buick Cascada | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
|---|---|---|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
Not Available
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12.6 x -TBD- in
|
11.7 x 1.0 in
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.5 x -TBD- in
|
10.9 x 0.5 in
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr
|
Pwr
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2019 Buick Cascada or the 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2019 Buick Cascada is more reliable than the 2009 Pontiac Solstice according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.9 for the 2019 Cascada versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2009 Solstice.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2019 Buick Cascada or the 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2019 Buick Cascada is more fuel efficient than the 2009 Pontiac Solstice with 24 MPG combined versus 21 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2019 Buick Cascada or the 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2009 Pontiac Solstice is cheaper than the 2019 Buick Cascada with a $24,275 starting MSRP versus a $33,070 starting MSRP.
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