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BMW X3 vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,295

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $14,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201120112011
ModelX3X3BoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimxDrive30iM40iBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $42,450 $54,300 $48,100 $58,600 $65,200
Luxury Design 350        
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 710 710  
Obstacle detection, rear 750   530 530 530
Cooled or ventilated front seats 350 350 800 800 800
Premium Tier 3,300 2,950      
Convenience Tier 2,850        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 700 2,090 2,090 2,090
Navigation system     3,430    
Adaptive Sports Seats     3,055 3,055 3,055
Convenience Package     2,490 2,490  
Sport Chrono Package     960 960 960
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     2,025 2,025 2,025
Wood trim     890 890  
Heated front seats     525 525 525
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615 125
Heated steering wheel     250 250 250
Voice recorder     650 650 650
Voice control for nav and audio     595 595 595
Infotainment Package       3,640  
Luxury Design 320        
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 690   451 451 451
Cooled or ventilated front seats 320 320 0 0 0
Premium Tier 3,035 2,715      
Convenience Tier 2,620        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 645 0 0 0
Navigation system     0    
Adaptive Sports Seats     0 0 0
Convenience Package     0 0  
Sport Chrono Package     0 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     0 0 0
Wood trim     0 0  
Heated front seats     0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0
Heated steering wheel     0 0 0
Voice recorder     553 553 553
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0
Infotainment Package       0  
Options (change) 10,850 6,250 19,615 19,825 11,605
Options (change) 9,975 5,750 1,004 1,004 1,004
Destination 995 995 950 950 950
Total Price $54,295 $61,545 $68,665 $79,375 $77,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 xDrive30i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,828
Model Year20182018201120112011
ModelX3X3BoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimxDrive30iM40iBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine248hp I4355hp I6255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6
TransmissionT8T8M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 1250, 4325, 11325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$54,295$61,545$68,665$79,375$77,755
Adjustments for Features-4,625-5,175-50-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,670$56,370$68,615$79,075$77,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0$10,460$9,140

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182018201120112011
ModelX3X3BoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimxDrive30iM40iBaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40   
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Raised top speed limiter $0   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Bodyside cladding $350   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Power convertible top  $4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
App support$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
HD radio$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0
S Voice support$0$0   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Automatic headlights$125$125   
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
LED headlights $1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$12,105$12,655$7,530$7,780$7,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,625$5,175$50$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,355-4,871-1-70

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182011
ModelX3Boxster
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.8 in95.1 in
Length185.9 in172.1 in
Width74.4 in70.9 in
Height66.0 in50.9 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested101547%
Total Not Requested115053%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested195087%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested101547%
Total Not Requested115053%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested117581%
Total Not Requested27519%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested117581%
Total Not Requested27519%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested86559%
Total Not Requested60041%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

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