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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $75,015 Porsche Boxster | ||||
| Difference: $5,270 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | GL | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | GL550 | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $77,375 | $51,400 | $63,300 | $73,500 |
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 270 | 270 | 270 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 550 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| iPod integration | 375 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,110 | |||
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | 3,990 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | 3,825 | 3,025 | |
| Premium Package Plus | 3,620 | 2,950 | 1,965 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 2,160 | 2,160 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Wood trim | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 165 | |
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | 1,515 | 1,515 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | 520 | 520 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 512 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| iPod integration | 349 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,032 | |||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rearview camera | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,035 | 22,620 | 21,950 | 14,625 |
| Options (change) | 1,893 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $80,285 | $75,015 | $86,245 | $89,120 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $105 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,742 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | GL | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | GL550 | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 330hp H6 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 445, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 295/40-21 | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 235/35-20 |
| Total Price | $80,285 | $75,015 | $86,245 | $89,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,375 | 0 | -250 | -1,200 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $74,910 | $75,015 | $85,995 | $87,920 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $10,980 | $12,905 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | GL | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | GL550 | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Running boards | $350 | |||
| Skid plates | $150 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Performance meter | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| 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 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $13,595 | $8,220 | $8,470 | $9,420 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,375 | $0 | $250 | $1,200 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,003 | 0 | -3 | -13 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | GL | Boxster |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 97.4 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 50.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,281 lb. | 2,889 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.1 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 42.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 80% |
| Rearview camera | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 440 | 35% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 17% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 58% |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Rearview camera | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 90 | 10% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 17% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS
| Rearview camera | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 35% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 12% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 12% |
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