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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,800

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $6,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201120112011
ModelA4 / S4BoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimS4 3.0TBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $47,300 $48,100 $58,600 $65,200
Audi Drive Select Package 3,950      
Prestige Package 6,700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 710 710  
Carbon fiber trim 500 1,140 1,140  
Sport Chrono Package   960 960 960
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055 3,055
Convenience Package   2,490 2,490  
Navigation system   3,430    
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers   0    
Heated front seats   525 525 525
Obstacle detection, rear   530 530 530
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595
Limited-slip rear differential   950 950 950
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 125
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,090 2,090 2,090
Infotainment Package     3,640  
Audi Drive Select Package 3,673      
Prestige Package 6,232      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 0 0  
Carbon fiber trim 466 0 0  
Sport Chrono Package   0 0 0
Adaptive Sports Seats   0 0 0
Convenience Package   0 0  
Navigation system   0    
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers   0    
Heated front seats   0 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   451 451 451
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0
Limited-slip rear differential   0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0 0
Infotainment Package     0  
Options (change) 11,625 17,090 17,300 8,830
Options (change) 10,814 451 451 451
Destination 875 950 950 950
Total Price $59,800 $66,140 $76,850 $74,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,705
Model Year2012201120112011
ModelA4 / S4BoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimS4 3.0TBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine333hp V6255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14185, 7325, 11325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$59,800$66,140$76,850$74,980
Adjustments for Features-1,6950-250-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,105$66,140$76,600$74,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,460$8,790

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year2012201120112011
ModelA4 / S4BoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimS4 3.0TBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
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   
Rearview camera$200   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration$100   
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound$250 $250$250
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Chronometer $100$100$100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200$200$200 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding second row seats$300   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$7,600$5,905$6,155$5,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,695$0$250$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5780-5-1

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20122011
ModelA4 / S4Boxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.6 in95.1 in
Length185.2 in172.1 in
Width71.9 in70.9 in
Height56.2 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70032%
Total Not Requested150068%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested139049%
Total Not Requested145051%

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%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
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%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

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