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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,315

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $32,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelMalibuBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimLTZBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyder
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $23,065 $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $82,100
CD changer, in-dash 300 570 670 570 570 570
Satellite radio 325 670 670 670 670  
Convenience Package   900   900    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710 710
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165  
Premium Package         965  
Adaptive sport seats plus         3,025  
Automatic climate control, front           760
Heated front seats           530
CD changer, in-dash 249 0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio 270 0 0 0 0  
Convenience Package   0   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0  
Premium Package         0  
Adaptive sport seats plus         0  
Automatic climate control, front           0
Heated front seats           0
Options (change) 625 3,465 2,415 3,465 6,105 2,570
Options (change) 519 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 625 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $24,315 $56,560 $62,510 $68,360 $81,700 $85,665

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,062
Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelMalibuBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimLTZBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyder
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine201hp V6265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6375hp H6
TransmissionT4M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 650, 4185, 7185, 7185, 7185, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20235/35-20
Total Price$24,315$56,560$62,510$68,360$81,700$85,665
Adjustments for Features0-3,605-5,745-4,105-9,530-4,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,315$52,955$56,765$64,255$72,170$81,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,810$11,300$19,215$28,355

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelMalibuBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimLTZBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyder
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900     
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Remote start$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350 
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250   
Roll bar $200$200$200$200$200
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 $175 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25  
Convertible top     $3000
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler$200     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system  $600   
Off-road navigation system  $0   
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Traffic information  $25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150 $150 
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass$0     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers  $50 $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150     
Folding second row seats$300     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat    $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100 
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 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250$250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Total Value of Features$4,075$7,680$9,820$8,180$13,605$8,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,605$5,745$4,105$9,530$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-63-91-60-116-51

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20062016
ModelMalibuBoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in97.4 in
Length188.3 in172.2 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in
Height57.5 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40059%
Total Not Requested27541%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40059%
Total Not Requested27541%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested55051%
Total Not Requested52549%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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 seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Spyder

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20042%
Total Not Requested27558%

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