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Nissan Z vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Z vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,780

Nissan Z Touring   
Difference: $22,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelZZBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimTouringTouring SportBaseSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $46,570 $48,100 $52,100 $63,900 $74,600
Floor mats 125 125      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 200 200 825 825 825
Torque vectoring, brake-based     1,320 1,320 1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,790 1,790  
Infotainment Package     3,990 3,990 3,990
Premium Package Plus     3,620 2,950 1,965
Power sport seats     2,320 2,320  
Rearview camera     1,515 1,515 1,515
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615 165
Voice control for nav and audio     520 520 520
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710 710
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Adaptive sport seats plus         3,025
Cooled or ventilated front seats         730
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650
Floor mats 96 96      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 151 151 0 0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based     0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     0 0  
Infotainment Package     0 0 0
Premium Package Plus     0 0 0
Power sport seats     0 0  
Rearview camera     0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Adaptive sport seats plus         0
Cooled or ventilated front seats         0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0
Options (change) 325 325 17,225 16,555 15,415
Options (change) 247 247 0 0 0
Destination 885 885 995 995 995
Total Price $47,780 $49,310 $70,320 $81,450 $91,010

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Z vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Z Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,411
Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelZZBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimTouringTouring SportBaseSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine332hp V6332hp V6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT7M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 8240, 8185, 7445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$47,780$49,310$70,320$81,450$91,010
Adjustments for Features-8000-4,180-4,680-7,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,980$49,310$66,140$76,770$83,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,330$0$10,630$17,240

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Features Comparison: Nissan Z vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelZZBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimTouringTouring SportBaseSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0$0   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0$0
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio  $50$50$50
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0
SD Card slot$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Performance meter    $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250  $250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50   
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$1,965$1,165$5,345$5,845$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$0$4,180$4,680$7,630
Value of Feature Adjustments-7550-59-57-83

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Z vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182016
ModelZBoxster
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.4 in97.4 in
Length167.2 in172.2 in
Width72.8 in70.9 in
Height52.2 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,432 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.6 in
Cargo Volume4.1 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested86568%
Total Not Requested40032%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested160065%
Total Not Requested87535%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested86595%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested87544%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested80054%
Total Not Requested67546%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested86552%
Total Not Requested80048%

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