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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: $63,225

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $6,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelCLABoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG CLA45BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $49,500 $48,100 $58,600
Premium Package 2,400    
Interior Package 1,650    
AMG Performance Seats 2,250    
Sport exhaust 650    
Multimedia Package 2,480    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710 710
Illuminated door sill trim plates 800 725 725
Carbon fiber trim 950 1,140 1,140
Synthetic suede steering wheel 600 1,295 1,295
Rear spoiler 300    
Navigation system   3,430  
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers   0  
Sport Chrono Package   960 960
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055
Heated front seats   525 525
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   2,810 2,810
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,025 2,025
Convenience Package   2,490 2,490
Infotainment Package     3,640
Premium Package 2,232    
Interior Package 1,535    
AMG Performance Seats 2,093    
Sport exhaust 605    
Multimedia Package 2,306    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 744 0 0
Carbon fiber trim 884 0 0
Synthetic suede steering wheel 558 0 0
Rear spoiler 279    
Navigation system   0  
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers   0  
Sport Chrono Package   0 0
Adaptive Sports Seats   0 0
Heated front seats   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0
Convenience Package   0 0
Infotainment Package     0
Options (change) 12,800 20,375 20,585
Options (change) 11,905 0 0
Destination 925 950 950
Total Price $63,225 $69,425 $80,135

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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 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,386
Model Year201620122012
ModelCLABoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG CLA45BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine375hp I4255hp H6310hp H6
TransmissionS7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12185, 7325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$63,225$69,425$80,135
Adjustments for Features-1,6450-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,580$69,425$79,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,460

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year201620122012
ModelCLABoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG CLA45BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
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 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights$125  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
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 thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,240$6,595$6,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,645$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5320-3

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162012
ModelCLABoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in95.1 in
Length182.3 in172.1 in
Width70.0 in70.9 in
Height56.6 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.6 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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97562%
Total Not Requested60038%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%
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?
Rearview camera200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74058%
Total Not Requested52542%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
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 Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested102571%
Total Not Requested42529%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
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 Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested102571%
Total Not Requested42529%

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