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BMW 2-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,695

BMW 2-Series 230i   
Difference: $20,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016201620162016
Model2-SeriesBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
Trim230iBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $40,600 $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600
Luxury Design 350        
Convenience Tier 1,300        
Premium Tier 2,250        
Obstacle detection, rear 800        
Steering-linked headlights 800        
Track Handling Package 2,300        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 2,170 2,170 2,170 2,170
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710 710 710 710
Leather seating surfaces 1,550        
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825 3,825 3,825 3,025
Premium Package Plus   3,620   2,950 1,965
Infotainment Package   3,990   3,990 3,990
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520 520
Heated steering wheel   270 270 270 270
Power-folding mirrors   320 320 320 320
Rearview camera   1,515 655 1,515 1,515
Auto-dimming headlights   520 520 520 520
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165
Wood trim   1,515   1,515  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790 1,790  
App support     210    
Interior ambient lighting     340    
Proximity key     790    
HD radio     1,040    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)         0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650
Luxury Design 320        
Convenience Tier 1,195        
Premium Tier 2,070        
Obstacle detection, rear 735        
Steering-linked headlights 735        
Track Handling Package 2,115        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 0 0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces 1,425        
Adaptive sport seats plus   0 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus   0   0 0
Infotainment Package   0   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
Heated steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Power-folding mirrors   0 0 0 0
Rearview camera   0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming headlights   0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Wood trim   0   0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0 0  
App support     0    
Interior ambient lighting     0    
Proximity key     0    
HD radio     0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)         0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0
Options (change) 11,100 21,380 13,525 20,710 15,820
Options (change) 10,205 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $52,695 $74,475 $73,620 $85,605 $91,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 2-Series 230i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,885
Model Year20182016201620162016
Model2-SeriesBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
Trim230iBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine248hp I4265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT8M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6185, 7185, 7445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$52,695$74,475$73,620$85,605$91,415
Adjustments for Features-2,960-6000-1,100-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,735$73,875$73,620$84,505$88,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$255$0$10,885$15,245

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182016201620162016
Model2-SeriesBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
Trim230iBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200    
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)$0    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Roll bar $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Ski sack$50    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Raised top speed limiter$0    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0$0
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
Handwriting recognition$200    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
S Voice support$0    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
LED headlights$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Performance meter    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim$300$300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$6,390$4,030$3,430$4,530$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,960$600$0$1,100$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,788-80-13-28

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182016
Model2-SeriesBoxster
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.9 in97.4 in
Length174.9 in172.2 in
Width69.4 in70.9 in
Height55.6 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,681 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115581%
Total Not Requested27519%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested101572%
Total Not Requested40028%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested205083%
Total Not Requested42517%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
HD radio
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested155078%
Total Not Requested42522%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0Yes
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested91555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested140095%
Total Not Requested755%

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