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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: $79,945 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Difference: $1,760 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Trim | M3 | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $66,500 | $58,000 |
| Premium Package | 1,350 | |
| Technology Package | 3,250 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,900 | 3,420 |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 710 |
| Leather door panel trim | 1,100 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | 440 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 510 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | 530 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 890 |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 1,320 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,990 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,560 | |
| Navigation system | 3,110 | |
| Traffic information | 0 | |
| Satellite radio | 750 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 695 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 950 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 990 | |
| Premium Package | 1,230 | |
| Technology Package | 2,960 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,640 | 0 |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 0 |
| Leather door panel trim | 1,000 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | 0 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 0 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | 451 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 757 |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 306 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,692 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 0 | |
| Navigation system | 0 | |
| Traffic information | 0 | |
| Satellite radio | 0 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 0 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 842 | |
| Options (change) | 10,920 | 22,755 |
| Options (change) | 9,940 | 7,700 |
| Destination | 825 | 950 |
| Gas Tax | 1,700 | 0 |
| Total Price | $79,945 | $81,705 |
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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 S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,320 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,964 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Trim | M3 | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 414hp V8 | 310hp H6 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 14/20 MPG | 20/29 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 185, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $79,945 | $81,705 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,560 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $75,385 | $81,705 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Trim | M3 | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk | $75 | |
| 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,840 | $6,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,560 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,211 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | Boxster |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 95.1 in |
| Length | 180.6 in | 172.1 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 54.5 in | 50.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,145 lb. | 3,042 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.0 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 50% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1440 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| iPod integration | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 165 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Chrono Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| 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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
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