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

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

Lowest Total Price: $81,515

Porsche Boxster   
Difference: $35,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelE-ClassBoxsterBoxster
TrimE63 AMGBaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $88,900 $50,400 $62,100
Obstacle detection, rear 970 530 530
Premium 1 Package 2,550    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950    
Premium 2 Package 2,450    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 825 825
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 1,515 1,515
Ceramic brake rotors 12,625 7,400 7,400
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320 1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,170 2,170
Premium Package Plus   3,910 3,240
Infotainment Package   3,990 3,990
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825 3,825
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
CD changer, in-dash   670 670
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520
Obstacle detection, front   330 330
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0
Obstacle detection, rear 902 451 451
Premium 1 Package 2,372    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744    
Premium 2 Package 2,279    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 0 0
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 0 0
Ceramic brake rotors 11,741 0 0
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0
Premium Package Plus   0 0
Infotainment Package   0 0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Obstacle detection, front   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0
Options (change) 27,275 30,120 29,450
Options (change) 25,368 451 451
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $117,050 $81,515 $92,545

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $105,216
Model Year201220142014
ModelE-ClassBoxsterBoxster
TrimE63 AMGBaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine518hp V8265hp H6315hp H6
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14185, 7445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$117,050$81,515$92,545
Adjustments for Features-2,4350-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$114,615$81,515$92,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,530

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

Model Year201220142014
ModelE-ClassBoxsterBoxster
TrimE63 AMGBaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr 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  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Massage, driver 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
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,815$5,380$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,435$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2660-8

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

Model Year20122014
ModelE-ClassBoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase113.1 in97.4 in
Length191.7 in172.2 in
Width73.0 in70.9 in
Height57.7 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested104068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
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
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested360093%
Total Not Requested2757%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
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
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
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
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested310092%
Total Not Requested2758%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
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
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

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