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Vehicle 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT3 2008 Pontiac Solstice Convertible
12-Volt Battery Yes No
2.4-Liter Ecotec, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 173@5800, Torque Of 167@4500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
2 Front, 2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integral To Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2 Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors, Seat and Steering Wheel Yes No
2-Position Memory Steering Column Yes No
3.42 Limited Slip Differential Yes No
3 Cupholders Total No Yes
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener Located On Visor Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
6.2-Liter, V8, 16-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 430@5900, Torque Of 424@4600, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
Active Handling Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via ABS and Traction Control Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate, Wheel Speed, and Lateral Acceleration Yes No
Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In X 8.5-In. and Rear 19-In. X 10-In. Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio (Subscription Fees Apply. Available Only In 48 Contiguous United States. Service Is Provided On A 3-Month Trial Basis Upon Purchase; See Dealer For Details No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Bose(R) Premium Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes Yes
Auxiliary Input Jack No Yes
Battery No Yes
Battery Gauge Yes No
Battery Saver No Yes
Bluetooth(R) Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices Yes No
Card Key Yes No
Cargo Net Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes Yes
Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray Yes No
Cloth Seats No Yes
Compass Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 2 Ways Total No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Driver Vanity Mirror No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side Electrochromic and 2-Position Memory Yes No
Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes No
Extended Service Interval Spark Plugs No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
Front 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Bumper No Yes
Front Auxiliary Input Jack Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reading Lights Yes Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Driver Adjustable Seat Height and Integral Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Sport Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 2-Position Driver Power Memory and Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Foglights Yes No
Front Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Front Power 325-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 305-mm X 26-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Disc and Rear Power Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front SBRP245/40ZR18 and Rear SBRP285/35ZR19 BSW, Goodyear(R) Eagle F1 Extended Mobility Performance Tires Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes Yes
Glovebox No Yes
Halogen Headlights No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Leaf Springs and Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Leaf Springs and Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Front Suspension With Bilstein(R) Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Rear Suspension With Bilstein(R) Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
Instrumentation Displayed On Windshield Yes No
Interior Pollen Air Filter Yes No
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audio and Visual Confirmation Yes No
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Low Beam Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights Yes No
Manual Soft Convertible Top No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock Yes No
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes No
OnStar(R) Hands-Free Calling With Telephone Yes No
OnStar(R) Personal Calling Hands-Free Telephone No Yes
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Assistance Yes No
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Tracking No Yes
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Plan. Includes Emergency Services, Crisis Assist and Roadside Assistance Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Plan. Includes Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, Hands-Free Calling, Vehicle Diagnostics and Low Mileage Discount Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Service Plan Includes Automatic Collision Notification, Concierge Services, Emergency Response, Personal Calling, Remote Unlocking, Roadside Assistance, Security System Notification, Stolen Vehicle Tracking, and Vehicle Diagnostics No Yes
OnStar(R) Vehicle Location System No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Power Rack and Pinion Steering No Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Power Windows With Dual One-Touch Down Yes No
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes Yes
Programmable Power Door Locks Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Radio Data System Yes Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes No
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes Yes
Run Flat Tires Yes No
SBRP245/45R18 BSW, All-Season Tires No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Quality Yes No
Short-Throw 6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Silver Painted Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In. No Yes
Solar-Ray(R) Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Trip Computer No Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telephone Antenna Yes Yes
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft Yes Yes
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Twin Projector Beam High Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
Upgraded Leather Seats Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via PASS-Key(R) III Plus Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Phone Yes Yes






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