Vehicle Description
The Solstice GXP Convertible is the sportier variant of Pontiac's
compact roadster, equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged
inline-four engine that outputs 260 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of
torque. This engine coupled with a standard 5-speed automatic,
provides the GXP with quick acceleration and responsive handling.
Distinguished by its sporty and aggressive design, the GXP features
larger air intakes, dual exhaust outlets, and 18-inch alloy wheels,
alongside GXP-specific badging. Inside, the cockpit is designed
with functionality in mind, offering sport seats for added support,
standard amenities like air conditioning and a CD player sound
system, and available options such as leather upholstery and
premium audio. The GXP is further enhanced with a performance-tuned
suspension, larger brakes, and a standard limited-slip
differential, all contributing to improved handling and braking.
Safety is addressed with dual front airbags and anti-lock brakes,
with stability control available on later models. The manually
operated soft top allows for an uncomplicated transition to
open-air driving, emphasizing the Solstice GXP's appeal as a fun
and engaging sports car. Overall, the Solstice GXP Convertible
stands out for those seeking a blend of turbocharged performance,
distinct styling, and the classic roadster experience, all packaged
within an affordable sports car.
