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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. PontiacSolstice: IFCAR· Public domain
- 2. 2006 Pontiac Solstice interior: No machine-readable author provided. Sfoskett~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims).· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. 2006 Pontiac Solstice trunk: No machine-readable author provided. Sfoskett~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims).· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. 2007 Pontiac Solstice (34168415513) (cropped): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 5. 2008 Pontiac Solstice GXP in Mean Yellow, Front Left, 07-18-2023: Elise240SX· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. 2009 Pontiac Solstice GXP coupe rear -- 11-13-2009: IFCAR· Public domain
- 7. 2009 Pontiac Solstice coupe, front left, 06-15-2024: MercurySable99· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Pontiac Solstice Coupe: Kenavt· CC BY 3.0
- 9. -80, 2006 Pontiac Solstice, Touring 4, Group 3 (52463179716): Robert Yorde from Ohio, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 10. 06-07 Pontiac Solstice: IFCAR· Public domain
- 11. 07 Pontiac Solstice (7265288572): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 12. 07 Pontiac Solstice (7265290422): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 2006–2010
- body
- convertible, two-seater
- engine
- 2.0 L–2.4 L
- cylinders
- 4
- turbo
- some versions
- power
- 177–260 hp
- drive
- rear-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic, manual
- seats
- 2
- doors
- 2
- weight
- 1,348 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- 212–218 g/km
- US rating
- 21–23 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- Two Seaters
- avg new price NL
- € 40.055
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
39 are registered in the Netherlands today, #2072 of all models. Most common build year: 2006 (21 cars).
20062008
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
secondhand shopping hint
Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 21 Solstices from 2006–2006, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:
🇺🇸 US versions (18)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 2006–2010. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 2010 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2010 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2010 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2008 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2008 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2008 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2008 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2007 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2007 | Solstice | 2.0 L 4 cyl turbo | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2007 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2007 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2006 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Automatic 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2006 | Solstice | 2.4 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.