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BMW 4-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 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $58,575 BMW 4-Series 428i | ||||
| Difference: $8,145 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 4-Series | 4-Series | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | 428i | 435i | Base | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $48,750 | $54,900 | $47,600 | $58,000 |
| Sport Line | 1,950 | 1,550 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,050 | 1,050 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | 3,110 | 3,110 |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | 950 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 710 | 710 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,990 | 1,990 |
| Sport Chrono Package | 960 | 960 | ||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | 3,055 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | 690 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,560 | 1,560 | ||
| iPod integration | 440 | 440 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | 375 | 375 | ||
| Traffic information | 0 | 0 | ||
| Satellite radio | 750 | 750 | ||
| Floor mats | 90 | 90 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 210 | 210 | ||
| Heated front seats | 510 | 510 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | 550 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | 595 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 695 | 695 | ||
| Wood trim | 890 | 890 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 990 | 990 | ||
| Sport Line | 1,775 | 1,410 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 955 | 955 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | 0 | 0 |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | 865 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 0 | 0 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | 910 | 1,692 | 1,692 |
| Sport Chrono Package | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | 2,597 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | 587 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 0 | 0 | ||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | 319 | 319 | ||
| Traffic information | 0 | 0 | ||
| Satellite radio | 0 | 0 | ||
| Floor mats | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 0 | 0 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | 468 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wood trim | 757 | 757 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 842 | 842 | ||
| Options (change) | 8,900 | 7,250 | 18,170 | 18,170 |
| Options (change) | 8,095 | 6,595 | 7,262 | 7,262 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 950 | 950 |
| Total Price | $58,575 | $63,075 | $66,720 | $77,120 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series 428i | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,430 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,116 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 4-Series | 4-Series | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | 428i | 435i | Base | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 255hp H6 | 310hp H6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 50, 4 | 185, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 205/55-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $58,575 | $63,075 | $66,720 | $77,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,285 | -7,285 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,290 | $55,790 | $66,720 | $77,120 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | $10,400 |
Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 4-Series | 4-Series | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | 428i | 435i | Base | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Wind blocker | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $12,940 | $12,940 | $5,655 | $5,655 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,285 | $7,285 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,722 | -6,723 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2014 | 2010 |
| Model | 4-Series | Boxster |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 95.1 in |
| Length | 182.6 in | 172.1 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 54.5 in | 50.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,966 lb. | 2,944 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 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 | 42.2 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.8 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.0 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 65% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 30% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 38% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 65% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 30% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 81% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 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 | Yes |
| 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, 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 |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 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 | Yes |
| 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, 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 |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
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