2008 Pontiac Solstice specs & colors
2dr Car
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MSRP
- 2dr Conv $22,455
- 2dr Conv GXP $28,135
- 2dr Conv SCCA SSB Champion Edition $28,400
- 2dr Conv SCCA T2 Champion Edition $31,750
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Ebony w / Ebony Accents
Cashmere / Ebony
Ebony
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | 2-Seater |
| Rear Wheel Size | 18 x 8 in |
| Front Wheel Size | 18 x 8 in |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | N/A |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Displacement | 2.4L/145 |
| Engine Type | Gas 4-Cyl |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 173 @ 5800 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 167 @ 4500 |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| Cruising Range - City | 247.00 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 19 MPG |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 25 MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 325.00 mi |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.67 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.91 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.37 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.75 |
| Trans Type | 5 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.26 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.73 |
| Suspension Type - Front | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | Not Available |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Not Available |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Independent |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 10.9 x 0.5 in |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Brake ABS System | Not Available |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.7 x 1.0 in |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 13 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 16.4 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.7 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 35.0 ft |
| Spare Tire Size | N/A |
| Front Tire Size | P245/45R18 |
| Rear Tire Size | P245/45R18 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 2860 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in |
| Front Leg Room | 42.7 in |
| Trunk Volume | 5.4 ft³ |
| Track Width, Front | 60.7 in |
| Second Hip Room | N/A in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.4 in |
| Front Head Room | 38.5 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 71.3 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 2 |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Height, Overall | 50.1 in |
| Second Leg Room | N/A in |
| Front Hip Room | 50.6 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 61.4 in |
| Second Head Room | N/A in |
| Passenger Volume | 50 ft³ |
| Second Shoulder Room | N/A in |
| Min Ground Clearance | N/A in |
| Length, Overall | 157.2 in |
| Air bags, frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your childs age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicles Owners Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
| Visors, driver and front passenger, includes vanity mirror on driver-side | Standard |
| Seat adjuster, driver 2-way power height adjustment | Standard |
| Rear axle, 3.91 ratio | Standard |
| Convertible top, manual folding, cloth with rear glass window and integral rear defogger | Standard |
| Instrumentation, analog, backlit and chrome bezels with speedometer, fuel level and tachometer | Standard |
| Hood, front hinged with struts | Standard |
| Wipers, front intermittent wet-arm, variable | Standard |
| Tires, P245/45R18 all-season, blackwall | Standard |
| Parking brake, center console-mounted | Standard |
| Headlamps, halogen composite with automatic exterior lamp control and flash-to-pass feature | Standard |
| Engine, ECOTEC 2.4L Variable Valve Timing DOHC 4-cylinder SFI, aluminum (173 hp [129.0 kW] @ 5800 rpm, 167 lb-ft of torque [225.5 N-m] @ 4500 rpm) | Standard |
| Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted | Standard |
| XM Satellite Radio. With a wide variety of programming, XM has something to excite any driver. Whether you want to be entertained or informed, to laugh, think, or sing, XM has the perfect channel for you - coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality sound. 3 trial months - no obligation (Not included when (Z0K) Club Sport Package is ordered. Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after 3 trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com.) | Standard |
| Steering column, rake-adjustable | Standard |
| Safety belts, 3-point, driver and right-front passenger, pillar-mounted, inboard to seat pretensioners, dual-mode retractors | Standard |
| Power outlet, instrument panel-mounted auxiliary with cover, 12-volt | Standard |
| Exhaust, stainless-steel | Standard |
| Cup holders, 1 on passenger-side of front center console and 2 in rear center console | Standard |
| Steering, power, rack-and-pinion | Standard |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | Standard |
| Mirrors, outside manual, body-color with foldaway feature | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard |
| Brakes, 4-wheel disc | Standard |
| OnStar, 1-year of Safe and Sound plan. Includes Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock (if equipped), OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Calling, AccidentAssist and Remote Horn & Lights (OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 MY and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details.) | Standard |
| Audio system, AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), speed-compensated volume, TheftLock and auxiliary input jack for iPod/MP3 player | Standard |
| Headliner, premium acoustic | Standard |
| Theft-deterrent system, vehicle, PASS-Key III+ | Standard |
| Defogger, rear-window electric | Standard |
| Battery, maintenance-free with rundown protection | Standard |
| Trunk release, power, remote, located in glovebox | Standard |
| Antenna, fixed-mast, AM/FM | Standard |
| Windows, manual | Standard |
| Tire repair kit, includes inflator and tire sealant | Standard |
| Audio system feature, 6-speaker system | Standard |
| Drivetrain, rear-wheel drive | Standard |
| Steering wheel, 3-spoke urethane | Standard |
| Exhaust outlet, single high-polished stainless-steel | Standard |
| Wheels, 18" (45.7 cm) silver-painted aluminum | Standard |
| Mirror, inside rearview with dual reading lights | Standard |
| Door locks, manual | Standard |
| Lighting, trunk illumination | Standard |
| Decklid, reverse hinged with glovebox remote release | Standard |
| Suspension, Sport, 4-wheel independent, includes front and rear stabilizer bars and Bilstein monotube shock absorbers | Standard |
| Transmission, 5-speed manual (Required when (Z0K) Club Sport Package is ordered. Must specify a transmission.) | Standard |
| Driver Information Center that monitors numerous systems depending on vehicle equipment, includes steering-wheel accessory controls | Standard |
| Seats, front bucket with manual fore/aft seat adjusters, reclining seatbacks, driver and passenger forward-folding, driver and passenger seatback pocket and fixed head restraints | Standard |
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