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Honda Element vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $31,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelElementBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimEXBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyder
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,935 $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $82,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710 710
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165  
Satellite radio   670 670 670 670  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0 0
Options (change) 0 1,995 1,745 1,995 2,195 1,360
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 810 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $23,745 $55,090 $61,840 $66,890 $77,790 $84,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Element EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,286
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelElementBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimEXBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyder
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine166hp I4265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6375hp H6
TransmissionA5M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 750, 4185, 7185, 7185, 7185, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20235/35-20
Total Price$23,745$55,090$61,840$66,890$77,790$84,455
Adjustments for Features0-5,075-7,915-5,825-8,925-5,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$50,015$53,925$61,065$68,865$78,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,910$11,050$18,850$28,590

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelElementBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimEXBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyder
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
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
Rollover sensor$50     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
Overhead console storage compartments$100     
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Removable cooler console$175     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100   
Automatic climate control, front  $200   
Dual-zone climate control  $125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Intermittent wipers$0     
Rain-sensing wipers  $175   
Rear wiper$175     
Residual heat  $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
Convertible top     $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400
Skid plate (one)$50     
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0   
Media drive  $15   
Navigation system  $600   
Off-road navigation system  $0   
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information  $25   
USB port  $25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150   
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Chronometer    $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50 $50 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150 
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300     
Heated front seats  $200   
Leather door panel trim   $250  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0     
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250$250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Total Value of Features$2,920$7,995$10,835$8,745$11,845$8,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,075$7,915$5,825$8,925$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-92-127-87-114-69

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20112016
ModelElementBoxster
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase101.4 in97.4 in
Length169.9 in172.2 in
Width71.6 in70.9 in
Height70.4 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft39.9 ft3

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