2008 Pontiac Solstice Base Convertible 2-Door 2.4L

Detailed item info Model OverviewThe Pontiac Solstice continues as two trims for 2008. with the base convertible sporting a five-speed manual transmission and a 2. 4L DOHC aluminum four-cylinder engine that produces 173 horsepower. Four-wheel disc brakes. 18-inch aluminum wheels. traction control. a CD player with an auxiliary input jack. and XM satellite radio are all standard. The performance-oriented GXP trades the 2. 4L Ecotec engine for a turbocharged 2. 0L I4. boosting horsepower by nearly 50% to 260. Along with the fiercer engine. the GXP receives a sportier four-wheel independent suspension. a limited-slip rear differential. dual exhaust outlets. fog lamps. and ABS. Convenience features such as cruise control. power mirrors and windows. remote keyless entry. and steering-wheel-mounted audio controls are included as well. The usual array of options. including a five-speed automatic transmission. leather seats. air conditioning. a six-disc CD changer. and larger speakers help soften the Solstice's purposeful roadster experience. Metallic pedals and a rear spoiler are available on both trims. while the Club Sport Package adds ABS brakes. a limited-slip rear differential. and a stiffer suspension to the base model.