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Acura RLX vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,345

Acura RLX   
Difference: $5,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelRLXBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimBaseBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $48,450 $48,100 $58,600 $65,200
Technology Package 6,000      
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0      
Power Seat Package   1,550 1,550 1,550
Navigation system   3,430    
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710  
Heated front seats   525 525 525
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 125
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,090 2,090 2,090
Convenience Package   2,490 2,490  
Infotainment Package     3,640  
Technology Package 5,430      
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0      
Power Seat Package   0 0 0
Navigation system   0    
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0  
Heated front seats   0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0 0
Convenience Package   0 0  
Infotainment Package     0  
Options (change) 6,000 12,005 12,215 4,885
Options (change) 5,430 0 0 0
Destination 895 950 950 950
Total Price $55,345 $61,055 $71,765 $71,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RLX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,762
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelRLXBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimBaseBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine310hp V6255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14185, 7325, 11325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$55,345$61,055$71,765$71,035
Adjustments for Features-2,1200-250-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,225$61,055$71,515$70,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,460$9,730

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year2014201220122012
ModelRLXBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimBaseBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Lane departure warning$200   
Rearview camera$200   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
HD radio$50   
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$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
Automatic headlights$125   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Rear wheel steering$1500   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$8,740$6,620$6,870$6,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,120$0$250$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9400-3-3

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20142012
ModelRLXBoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.2 in95.1 in
Length196.1 in172.1 in
Width74.4 in70.9 in
Height57.7 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,934 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested167563%
Total Not Requested97537%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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