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Chrysler Sebring vs Pontiac Solstice

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2010 Chrysler Sebring

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2009 Pontiac Solstice

Overview

SpecChrysler SebringTouringPontiac SolsticeBase
Selected trimTouringBase
Body styleSedanConvertible
Drivetrainfront wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission4-speed automatic5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20102009

Pricing & market

SpecChrysler SebringTouringPontiac SolsticeBase
MSRP$20,120 (best)$24,275
Lowest listing price$6,674 (best)$8,999
Median listing price$6,674 (best)$11,421
Highest listing price$6,674 (best)$13,843
For sale now12 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecChrysler SebringTouringPontiac SolsticeBase
Combined MPG24 MPG (best)21 MPG
City MPG21 MPG (best)19 MPG
Highway MPG30 MPG (best)25 MPG
Fuel tank16.9 gal (best)13 gal

Performance

SpecChrysler SebringTouringPontiac SolsticeBase
Horsepower173 hp173 hp
Torque166 lb-ft167 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2.4 L2.4 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecChrysler SebringTouringPontiac SolsticeBase
Seating5 seats (best)2 seats
Doors4 (best)2
Cargo volume13.6 cu ft (best)5.4 cu ft
Towing capacity1,000 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,310 lbs2,860 lbs (best)
Wheelbase108.9 in (best)95.1 in
Length190.6 in (best)157.2 in
Width71.2 in71.3 in (best)
Height59 in (best)50.1 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChrysler SebringTouringPontiac SolsticeBase
NHTSA overallNot Rated
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)4 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)4 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)Not Rated
Side poleNot Rated
RolloverNot Rated
Open recalls (YMM scope)33

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChrysler SebringPontiac Solstice
1

Touring

$20,120 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Base

$24,275 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Touring

$29,210 MSRP

Base

$26,225 MSRP

3

Limited

$22,115 MSRP

GXP

$29,485 MSRP

4

Limited

$32,710 MSRP

GXP

$30,375 MSRP

5

LX

$27,850 MSRP

Live inventory

Chrysler Sebring vs Pontiac Solstice FAQ

Which is better: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Chrysler Sebring vs 2009 Pontiac Solstice on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Chrysler Sebring starts lower at $20,120. Live Chrysler Sebring listings start at $6,674. Live Pontiac Solstice listings start at $8,999.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (20,120).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
Which has better horsepower: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2009 Pontiac Solstice leads on horsepower in this comparison (260).
Which has better seats: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on seats in this comparison (5).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2010 Chrysler Sebring or 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2010 Chrysler Sebring vs 2009 Pontiac Solstice?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Pontiac Solstice (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).