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BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $82,895 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Difference: $21,575 | ||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Trim | M3 | Spyder |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $65,500 | $82,100 |
| Full Merino Leather | 3,600 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 710 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 8,150 | 7,400 |
| 255/35YR19 | 1,200 | |
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels, dark finish | 0 | 990 |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,900 | |
| Sunroof | 0 | |
| Auto-dimming mirrors | 690 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 2,635 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 340 | |
| Heated front seats | 530 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 2,160 | |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |
| Full Merino Leather | 3,310 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 0 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 7,500 | 0 |
| 255/35YR19 | 1,105 | |
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels, dark finish | 0 | 0 |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,670 | |
| Sunroof | 0 | |
| Auto-dimming mirrors | 0 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | |
| Heated front seats | 0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 0 | |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 16,400 | 21,375 |
| Options (change) | 15,090 | 0 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $82,895 | $104,470 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster Spyder | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,335 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,973 | ||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Trim | M3 | Spyder |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 425hp I6 | 375hp H6 |
| Transmission | S7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/24 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 445, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 235/35-20 |
| Total Price | $82,895 | $104,470 |
| Adjustments for Features | -760 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $82,135 | $104,470 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Trim | M3 | Spyder |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Convertible top | $3000 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,990 | $7,230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $760 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -712 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 97.4 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 50.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,630 lb. | 2,899 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 42.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Full Merino Leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 450 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 136% |
| Total Not Requested | -450 | -36% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Spyder
| Automatic climate control, front | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | -900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 58% |
| Auto-dimming mirrors | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 19% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 29% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 915 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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