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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 718 Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 718 Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,685

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $10,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelE-Class718 Boxster718 Boxster
TrimE300BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $52,150 $56,000 $68,400
Second rear spoiler 300    
designo Edition 4,900    
Premium 2 Package 7,650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 640 640
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 990 990
LED headlights   1,170 1,170
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825 3,825
Premium Package Plus   3,170 3,170
Porsche Connect Plus   1,300 1,300
Navigation system   1,730 1,730
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,160 2,160
Wood trim   1,810 1,810
Power-folding mirrors   320 320
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320 1,320
Blind spot warning system   690 690
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Second rear spoiler 279    
designo Edition 4,557    
Premium 2 Package 7,115    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 0 0
LED headlights   0 0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0 0
Premium Package Plus   0 0
Porsche Connect Plus   0 0
Navigation system   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0
Wood trim   0 0
Power-folding mirrors   0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0
Blind spot warning system   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Options (change) 14,610 20,915 20,915
Options (change) 13,589 0 0
Destination 925 1,050 1,050
Total Price $67,685 $77,965 $90,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 718 Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,944
Model Year201720172017
ModelE-Class718 Boxster718 Boxster
TrimE300BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine241hp I4300hp H4350hp H4
TransmissionT9M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13110, 6110, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$67,685$77,965$90,365
Adjustments for Features-2,17000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,515$77,965$90,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,400

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 718 Boxster

Model Year201720172017
ModelE-Class718 Boxster718 Boxster
TrimE300BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Second rear spoiler$150  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Aux input $50$50
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
Media drive$15  
Media drive, small $5$5
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Near-field communications (NFC)$25  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200  
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
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 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Rapid-heating front seats$0  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,430$7,260$7,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,170$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,02000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 718 Boxster

Model Year20172017
ModelE-Class718 Boxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase115.7 in97.4 in
Length193.8 in172.4 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in
Height57.8 in50.4 in
Curb Weight3,793 lb.2,945 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft39.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested185074%
Total Not Requested65026%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190037%
Total Not Requested322563%

Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster S

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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