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BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $96,620

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $1,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
Model4-SeriesBoxster
TrimM4S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $74,200 $63,900
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,550 2,160
Executive Package 2,800  
Competition Package 5,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710
Ceramic brake rotors 8,150 7,400
Wheels, dark finish 0 990
Wood trim 0 1,790
7-speed automated manual 2,900  
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825
Premium Package Plus   2,950
Infotainment Package   3,990
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790
Voice control for nav and audio   520
Heated steering wheel   270
Power-folding mirrors   320
Rearview camera   1,515
Audio controls on steering wheel   615
235/35ZR20   1,560
6-speed manual   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,325 0
Executive Package 2,550  
Competition Package 5,005  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0
Ceramic brake rotors 7,415 0
Wheels, dark finish 0 0
Wood trim 0 0
7-speed automated manual 2,640  
Adaptive sport seats plus   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Infotainment Package   0
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Heated steering wheel   0
Power-folding mirrors   0
Rearview camera   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0
235/35ZR20   0
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 22,450 31,725
Options (change) 20,435 0
Destination 995 995
Total Price $97,645 $96,620

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series M4
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,748
Model Year20162016
Model4-SeriesBoxster
TrimM4S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine444hp I6315hp H6
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/30-20235/35-20
Total Price$97,645$96,620
Adjustments for Features-6,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,560$96,620

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162016
Model4-SeriesBoxster
TrimM4S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.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 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker$300 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Roll bar $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Painted brake calipers, alternate color$0 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
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 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,915$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6320

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162016
Model4-SeriesBoxster
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.6 in97.4 in
Length182.6 in172.2 in
Width71.9 in70.9 in
Height54.5 in50.5 in
Curb Weight4,110 lb.2,910 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.8 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.0 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Special exterior trim0No
Sport exhaust0No
285/30YR20 tires200No
Painted brake calipers, alternate color0No
265/30YR20 tires200No
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
235/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35ZR20 tires200No
265/35ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested800100%
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, 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
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 mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested167585%
Total Not Requested30015%
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%

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