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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,980

Porsche Boxster   
Difference: $10,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520092009
ModelC-ClassBoxsterBoxster
TrimC63 AMGBaseS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $63,000 $46,600 $56,700
Multimedia Package 2,770    
AMG Leather Package 2,590    
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030 950 950
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 890 890
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 725 725
CD changer, in-dash 480 650 650
Special order charge 250    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 530 530
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710 710
Sport Chrono Package   960 960
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,990 1,990
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690 690
Xenon HID headlights   1,560 1,560
iPod integration   440 440
Navigation system   3,110 3,110
Floor mats   90 90
Heated front seats   500 500
Automatic climate control, front   550 550
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Bluetooth cell phone link   695 695
Satellite radio   750 750
Audio controls on steering wheel   990 990
Multimedia Package 2,576    
AMG Leather Package 2,409    
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888 0 0
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 757 757
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 616 616
CD changer, in-dash 446 553 553
Special order charge 233    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 451 451
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0 0
Sport Chrono Package   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,692 1,692
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597 2,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587 587
Xenon HID headlights   0 0
iPod integration   0 0
Navigation system   0 0
Floor mats   0 0
Heated front seats   0 0
Automatic climate control, front   468 468
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link   0 0
Satellite radio   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   842 842
Options (change) 13,250 20,430 20,430
Options (change) 12,323 8,563 8,563
Destination 925 950 950
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $78,875 $67,980 $78,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,827
Model Year201520092009
ModelC-ClassBoxsterBoxster
TrimC63 AMGBaseS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine451hp V8255hp H6310hp H6
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 1250, 4185, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$78,875$67,980$78,080
Adjustments for Features-1,28500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,590$67,980$78,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,100

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year201520092009
ModelC-ClassBoxsterBoxster
TrimC63 AMGBaseS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,240$6,955$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,285$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,19800

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20152009
ModelC-ClassBoxster
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.7 in95.1 in
Length180.7 in172.1 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height54.8 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,539 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested11570%
Total Not Requested5030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 buckets100Yes
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 Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested11570%
Total Not Requested5030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 buckets100Yes
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 Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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