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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $93,880

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $16,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
Model5-SeriesBoxster
TrimM5S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $94,100 $60,900
Rear spoiler 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500 2,025
Wood trim 0 1,790
Ceramic brake rotors 9,250 7,400
265/35ZR20 1,300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790
7-speed automated manual   3,200
Infotainment Package   3,860
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825
Audio controls on steering wheel   615
Interior ambient lighting   340
Sport suspension (upgrade)   1,235
Voice recorder   570
Obstacle detection, rear   530
Voice control for nav and audio   520
Obstacle detection, front   330
Power-folding mirrors   320
App support   210
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
Premium Package   1,440
Rear spoiler 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185 0
Wood trim 0 0
Ceramic brake rotors 8,420 0
265/35ZR20 1,185  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0
7-speed automated manual   0
Infotainment Package   0
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0
Interior ambient lighting   0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Voice recorder   0
Obstacle detection, rear   451
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Obstacle detection, front   0
Power-folding mirrors   0
App support   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Premium Package   0
Options (change) 14,050 32,030
Options (change) 12,790 451
Destination 995 950
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $110,445 $93,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $100,392
Model Year20162013
Model5-SeriesBoxster
TrimM5S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine560hp V8315hp H6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20235/40-19
Total Price$110,445$93,880
Adjustments for Features-5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,860$93,880

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162013
Model5-SeriesBoxster
TrimM5S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Power convertible top $4000
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
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 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,040$6,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5420

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162013
Model5-SeriesBoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase116.9 in97.4 in
Length193.4 in172.2 in
Width73.2 in70.9 in
Height57.6 in50.5 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.2,976 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested257596%
Total Not Requested1004%

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