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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

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Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $53,227

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Model Year20202020202020202020202020062006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesBoxsterBoxster
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $53,900 $53,900 $59,450 $76,650 $102,700 $110,000 $0 $0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550          
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450            
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 700       0 0
Wood trim       0 0 0    
Sunroof         0 0    
Front sport buckets             0 0
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat             0 0
Navigation system             0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505          
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335            
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 920 645       0 0
Wood trim       0 0 0    
Sunroof         0 0    
Front sport buckets             0 0
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat             0 0
Navigation system             0 0
Options (change) 3,000 3,000 1,250 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,760 2,760 1,150 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 0 0
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 1,000 1,000 0 0
Total Price $57,895 $53,227 $61,695 $77,645 $104,695 $111,995 $0 $0

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,057
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $522
Model Year20202020202020202020202020062006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesBoxsterBoxster
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6523hp V8600hp V8617hp V8240hp H6280hp H6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD4WD4WDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16600, 1650, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19275/35-20205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$57,895$53,227$61,695$77,645$104,695$111,995$0$0
Adjustments for Features-15,395-15,320-15,395-20,670-22,220-22,2200-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,500$37,907$46,300$56,975$82,475$89,775$0$-150
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,393$19,068$44,568$51,868$150$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20202020202020202020202020062006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesBoxsterBoxster
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed manual      $0 
6-speed manual       $150
RWD$0$0$0   $0$0
AWD   $1700    
4WD    $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel    $100$100  
Power front side windows$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Power locks$275$275$275$275$275$275  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350  
Proximity key   $250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Hill descent control   $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150    
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear defrost$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500$500  
Engine / Motor 
12 kWh battery pack $0      
3.5 kW onboard charger $0      
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500$500  
Mid-engine configuration      $0$0
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0    
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0  
Body kit   $0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0  
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Gesture control system    $100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125     
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25      
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power mirrors$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Heated front seats    $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50     
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options    $0$0  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$15,395$15,320$15,395$20,670$22,220$22,220$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments$15,395$15,320$15,395$20,670$22,220$22,220$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,046211-580-313-462-43200

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20202006
Model5-SeriesBoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase117.1 in95.1 in
Length194.6 in170.4 in
Width73.5 in70.9 in
Height58.2 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft39.9 ft3

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