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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,935

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $13,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelCLABoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG CLA45BaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $50,400 $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600
Convenience Package 400        
Premium Package 1,800        
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650        
Sport exhaust 650        
Parktronic Package 970        
Driver Assistance Package 1,500        
AMG Performance Seats 2,250        
Multimedia Package 2,300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710 710 710 710
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 825   825 825
Wheels, dark finish 850   990 990 990
Carbon fiber trim 950 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850 1,790 1,790 1,790  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,170 2,170 2,170 2,170
Infotainment Package   3,990   3,990 3,990
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825 3,825 3,825 3,025
Premium Package Plus   3,620   2,950 1,965
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,160 2,160 2,160  
Rearview camera   1,515 655 1,515 1,515
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   2,890 2,890 2,890  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520 520
App support     210    
Interior ambient lighting     340    
Proximity key     790    
HD radio     1,040    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
235/35ZR20       1,560  
Sport suspension (upgrade)         0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650
Convenience Package 372        
Premium Package 1,674        
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535        
Sport exhaust 605        
Parktronic Package 902        
Driver Assistance Package 1,395        
AMG Performance Seats 2,093        
Multimedia Package 2,139        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0 0 0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326 0   0 0
Wheels, dark finish 791   0 0 0
Carbon fiber trim 884 0 0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791 0 0 0  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0
Infotainment Package   0   0 0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus   0   0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0 0  
Rearview camera   0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   0 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
App support     0    
Interior ambient lighting     0    
Proximity key     0    
HD radio     0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
235/35ZR20       0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)         0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0
Options (change) 15,540 27,740 21,565 29,620 19,635
Options (change) 14,455 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $66,935 $80,835 $81,660 $94,515 $95,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,703
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelCLABoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG CLA45BaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine375hp I4265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionS7M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8185, 7185, 7445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/45-18235/35-20235/35-20235/35-20
Total Price$66,935$80,835$81,660$94,515$95,230
Adjustments for Features-680-4000-650-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,255$80,435$81,660$93,865$94,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,225$13,430$13,895

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelCLABoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG CLA45BaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Power rear side windows$200    
Remote app$25    
Remote climate control$25    
Remote start via app$75    
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150    
Lane departure warning$200    
Roll bar $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50    
Tires, run-flat$150    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0   $0
Body kit$0    
Front splitter spoiler$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200    
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer$100   $100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Performance meter    $150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Color seat belts$0    
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Folding second row seats$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200
Interior trim, special color$0    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150    
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Wheels, dark finish$0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$9,200$8,920$8,520$9,170$9,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$680$400$0$650$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-633-50-7-9

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20182016
ModelCLABoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in97.4 in
Length182.3 in172.2 in
Width70.0 in70.9 in
Height56.6 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested175071%
Total Not Requested72529%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
HD radio
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
235/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35ZR20 tires200No
265/35ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0Yes
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested91555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125085%
Total Not Requested22515%

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