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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: $83,735

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $5,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelC-ClassBoxster
TrimAMG C63S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $72,850 $60,900
AMG Leather Package 2,590  
Premium 2 Package 3,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 730
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250 2,825
Carbon fiber trim 1,300 1,790
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825
Infotainment Package   3,860
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0
7-speed automated manual   3,200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790
App support   210
Power-folding mirrors   320
Voice control for nav and audio   520
Sport suspension (upgrade)   1,235
Audio controls on steering wheel   615
Illuminated door sill trim plates   775
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,025
Premium Package   1,440
AMG Leather Package 2,409  
Premium 2 Package 3,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163 0
Carbon fiber trim 1,209 0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0
Infotainment Package   0
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0
7-speed automated manual   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0
App support   0
Power-folding mirrors   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0
Premium Package   0
Options (change) 9,960 27,190
Options (change) 9,265 0
Destination 925 950
Total Price $83,735 $89,040

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,840
Model Year20172013
ModelC-ClassBoxster
TrimAMG C63S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine469hp V8315hp H6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18235/40-19
Total Price$83,735$89,040
Adjustments for Features-3,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,350$89,040

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

Model Year20172013
ModelC-ClassBoxster
TrimAMG C63S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Wind blocker, automatic$500 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,740$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1510

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

Model Year20172013
ModelC-ClassBoxster
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase111.8 in97.4 in
Length184.5 in172.2 in
Width71.3 in70.9 in
Height55.5 in50.5 in
Curb Weight4,201 lb.2,976 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested104060%
Total Not Requested70040%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Wind blocker, small100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested235088%
Total Not Requested32512%

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