ADMIN NOTE: This pricing information is taken from the official PONTIAC SELLING FACTS booklet dated January 7, 1988. Any adjustments to pricing and/or options availability is noted in the appropriate text.
At present (2026) I have only seen this one price guide for the 1988 model Pontiacs. If others become available to me, expect this section to be updated with the additional information.
Firebird ===== S87
$11,413.00 *
Firebird Formula ===== S87 / W66
$12,413.00 *
Firebird Trans Am ===== W87
$14,413.00 *
Firebird Trans Am GTA ===== W87 / Y84
$19,713.00 *
* Includes $414.00 destination charge
1988 PONTIAC FIREBIRD – STANDARD EQUIPMENT
MECHANICAL
Firebird
Trans Am
Aero Package, includes specific front/rear fascias, rocker/quarter panel extensions
—
S
Black finished stationary antenna
S
S
Black finished door handles and key lock cylinders
S
S
Black finished fascia pads
S
—
Body-color, one-piece Endura front panel and bumper
* Consists of I/P Courtesy Lamps, Luggage Compartment Lamps, Console Lamp, and Tone Generator Warnings (Seat Belts, Keys, and Headlamps)
TRANS AM
Group Content
1SA #1
1SB #2
C60 Air Conditioning *
$775
$775
A01 Tinted Glass
$120
$120
N33 Tilt Steering Wheel
$125
$125
AK1 Custom Color-keyed Seat Belts
$26
$26
B84 Body Side Moldings
$60
$60
D34 RH Visor Vanity Mirror
$7
$7
CD4 Controlled Cycle Wipers
$55
$55
TR9 Lamp Group **
$34
$34
K34 Cruise Control
$175
$175
A90 Remote Decklid Release
$50
$50
A31 Power Windows (includes door map pockets)
$240
AU3 Power Door Locks
$145
NP5 Leather Appointment Group ***
$75
DG7 LH & RH Power Sport Mirrors
$91
Total Option Group Option Group Discount
$1427 ($100)
$1978 ($175)
NET OPTION GROUP
$1327
$1803
* C60 may be upgraded to C52 Electronic Controlled Air Conditioning (Requires U52 Electronic Instrument Cluster)** Consists of I/P Courtesy Lamps, Luggage Compartment Lamps, Console Lamp, and Tone Generator Warnings (Seat Belts, Keys, and Headlamps)*** Consists of Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Leather Shift Knob, and Leather Brake Handle
FIREBIRD VALUE PACKAGES
FIREBIRD, FIREBIRD FORMULA, & TRANS AM
Package Content
WS1
CC1 Hatch Roof
$920
AU3 Power Door Locks
$145
A31 Power Windows
$240
Regular Option Price Savings
$1305 ($375)
PACKAGE TOTAL
$930
TRANS AM
Package Content
WS3
CC1 Hatch Roof
$920
B20 Luxury Interior Trim
$293
Regular Option Price Savings
$1213 ($400)
PACKAGE TOTAL
$813
ENGINES
LB82.8 Liter MPFI V6 Engine(Firebird Only)
NC
LO3 5.0 Liter TBFI V8 Engine(NA Trans Am GTA)
** Firebird
$400
** Firebird Formula and Trans Am
NC
LB9 5.0 Liter MPFI V8 Engine (NA Firebird, Requires J65 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, MM5 Manual Transmission on Formula)
** Trans Am GTA (w/ 5.0L Liter V8 Engine Only) (Credit)
($490)
MX0 4-Speed Automatic
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$490
** Trans Am GTA
NC
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
C60 Air Conditioning:(Includes Tinted Glass)
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$895
** Trans Am GTA
NC
C67 Air Conditioning, Electronic: (NA Firebird or Firebird Formula, Requires U52 Electronic Instrument Cluster, Includes Tinted Glass)
** Trans Am (w/o Option Group #1 or #2)
$945
** Trans Am (t/w Option Group #1 or #2)
$50
** Trans Am GTA
$50
G80 Axle, Limited Slip Differential: (Required w/LB9 and B2L Engines)
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$100
** Trans Am GTA
NC
C49 Defogger, Electric Rear Window:
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$145
** Trans Am GTA
NC
NB2 Emission Requirements For California:
$99
KC4 Engine Oil Cooler:(Available Only and Required w/B2L Engine)
** Firebird Formula and Trans Am
$110
** Trans Am GTA
NC
U52 Instrument Cluster, Electronic: (NA Firebird or Firebird Formula, Requires C67 Electronic Air Conditioning, Includes Driver Information Center)
$275
AA8 Roof, Notchback:(Available on Trans Am GTA Only)
$700
CC1 Hatch Roof, Locking, w/Removable Glass Panels, Includes Sunshades: (NA w/LB9 Engine and MXO Automatic Transmission and J65 Four Wheel Disc Brakes on Firebird Formula, NA w/B2L Engine)
$920
B34 Mats, Front and Rear Floor, Carpeted
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$35
** Trans Am GTA
NC
D86 Paint, Two Tone Deluxe: (NA Trans Am or Trans Am GTA, Standard Firebird Formula)
$150
WX1 Paint, Two Tone Lower Accent – Delete: (Firebird Formula Only)(Credit)
($150)
J65 Power Brakes, 4-Wheel Disc: (NA Firebird, Required w/B2L Engine or w/LB9 and MM5 Manual Transmission on Firebird Formula)
** Firebird Formula and Trans Am
$179
** Trans Am GTA
NC
AU3 Power Door Locks:
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$145
** Trans Am GTA
NC
A31 Power Windows: (Includes Door Map Pockets)
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$240
** Trans Am GTA
NC
RADIO EQUIPMENT
UM7 AM/FM ETR Stereo and Clock: (Consists of Delco AM/FM ETR Stereo Radio, Electronic Seek and Scan Tuning, and Integral Digital Clock, and Dual Front & Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers) (NA Trans Am GTA)
NC
UM6 AM/FM ETR Stereo w/Cassette and Clock: (Consists of Delco AM/FM ETR Stereo Radio & Cassette w/Automatic Reverse, Electronic Seek and Scan Tuning, and Integral Digital Clock, and Dual Front & Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers) (NA Trans Am GTA)
$122
UX1 AM/FM ETR Stereo Radio w/Cassette, Graphic Equalizer and Clock: (Consists of Delco AM Stereo/FM ETR Stereo Radio and Cassette w/Automatic Reverse, Search, and Replay, Electronic Seek and Scan Tuning, Integral 5-Band Equalizer, Integral Digital Clock, and Dual Front and Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers) (NA Trans Am GTA)
$272
UT4 AM/FM ETR Stereo W Cassette, Graphic Equalizer, Clock, and “Touch Control” :(Consists of Delco AM Stereo/FM ETR Stereo Radio and Cassette w/Automatic Reverse, Search, and Replay, Electronic Seek and Scan Tuning, Integral 5-Band Equalizer, Integral Digital Clock, “Touch Control” For Volume, Tune, Balance and Fade Features on Steering Wheel, and Dual Front and Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers (NA Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am)
NC
UQ7 Speaker System, Subwoofer: (Available on Stereo Radios Only, Consists of Dual Front and Rear Coaxial Speakers, and Dual Rear Low Frequency Subwoofer Speakers) (NA w/B2L Engine on Firebird Formula or Trans Am)
$150
UL5 AM/FM Stereo Radio Delete: (Credit) (NA w/Option Groups or Trans Am GTA) (Consists of the Following Deletes: Delco AM/FM ETR Stereo Radio and Integral Digital Clock)
($165)
U75 Antenna, Power:
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$70
** Trans Am GTA
NC
D42 Screen, Cargo Security:(NA w/B2L Engine on Trans Am)
** Firebird, Firebird Formula, and Trans Am
$69
** Trans Am GTA
NC
SEATS
AR9 Custom Reclining Bucket: – “Pallex” Cloth Trim (NA Trans Am GTA)
NC
B20 Luxury Interior Trim:(Consists of Luxury Front and Rear Seats and Door Panels, Split Folding Rear Seat, and Carpeted Cowl Kick Panels – “Metrix” Cloth Trim)
** Trans Am
$293
AQ9 Articulating Luxury Bucket Seats:
** Trans Am
$623
** Trans Am GTA
*** w/“Metrix” Cloth Trim
NC
*** w/“Ventura” Leather Trim
$375
Y99 Suspension, Rally Tuned: (NA Firebird Formula or Trans Am GTA, Requires QYZ Tires)
** Firebird
$50
** Trans Am
NC
WHEELS
N24 15” Deep Dish HI-Tech Turbo Aluminum – w/Locking Package (NA Firebird Formula or Trans Am GTA)
NC
N90 15” Diamond Spoke Aluminum – w/Locking Package (NA Firebird Formula or Trans Am GTA)
