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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,490

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $9,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202016201620162016
ModelGLCGLCBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG GLC43AMG GLC63BaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $59,500 $73,750 $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200        
designo Package 3,100 3,100        
Black exterior trim (optional) 200 200        
Carbon fiber trim 975 975 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450   730   730
Heated steering wheel 250 250 270 270 270 270
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250 1,250 2,890 2,890 2,890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 710 710 710 710
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850          
Advanced Lighting Package   1,900        
Adaptive sport seats plus     3,825 3,825 3,825 3,025
Premium Package Plus     3,620   2,950 1,965
Infotainment Package     3,990   3,990 3,990
Torque vectoring, brake-based     1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,790 1,790 1,790  
Voice control for nav and audio     520 520 520 520
Power-folding mirrors     320 320 320 320
Auto-dimming headlights     520 520 520 520
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 365 615 165
Illuminated door sill trim plates     825   825 825
Rearview camera     1,515 655 1,515 1,515
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     2,160 2,160 2,160  
HD radio       1,040    
Proximity key       790    
Interior ambient lighting       340    
App support       210    
Bose 505W 10 speakers         0  
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046        
designo Package 2,883 2,883        
Black exterior trim (optional) 186 186        
Carbon fiber trim 907 907 0 0 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419   0   0
Heated steering wheel 233 233 0 0 0 0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163 1,163 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 0 0 0 0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791          
Advanced Lighting Package   1,767        
Adaptive sport seats plus     0 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus     0   0 0
Infotainment Package     0   0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based     0 0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0
Power-folding mirrors     0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming headlights     0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates     0   0 0
Rearview camera     0 0 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     0 0 0  
HD radio       0    
Proximity key       0    
Interior ambient lighting       0    
App support       0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers         0  
Options (change) 9,995 11,045 26,680 20,245 26,010 17,665
Options (change) 9,298 10,274 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $70,490 $85,790 $79,775 $80,340 $90,905 $93,260

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,946
Model Year202020202016201620162016
ModelGLCGLCBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG GLC43AMG GLC63BaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine385hp V6469hp V8265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT9T9M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6640, 14185, 7185, 7445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20265/45-20235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$70,490$85,790$79,775$80,340$90,905$93,260
Adjustments for Features-2,510-4,060-1000-350-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,980$81,730$79,675$80,340$90,555$91,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,750$0$665$10,880$12,210

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year202020202016201620162016
ModelGLCGLCBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimAMG GLC43AMG GLC63BaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400    
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Remote app$25$25    
Remote climate control$25$25    
Remote start via app$75$75    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15    
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200    
Blind spot warning system$200$200    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150    
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0    
Roll bar  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Tires, run-flat$150$150    
Trailer sway control$25$25    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75    
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rails$250$250    
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50    
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear wiper$175$175    
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$300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0    
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Power convertible top  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0    
Handwriting recognition$200$200    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0    
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound $250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225    
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge$75$75    
Chronometer$100$100   $100
Compass$0$0    
Cornering lights $50    
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150    
LED headlights $1000    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25    
Performance meter     $150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Door sill trim plates$100  $100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150    
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats$700$700    
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50    
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   $200
Suggestive steering$0$0    
Transmission 
Launch control $100   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$11,040$12,590$8,630$8,530$8,880$9,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,510$4,060$100$0$350$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-367-533-10-4-15

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20202016
ModelGLCBoxster
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase113.1 in97.4 in
Length183.8 in172.2 in
Width74.8 in70.9 in
Height65.5 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,890 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights250No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested25020%
Total Not Requested100080%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
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 seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested230093%
Total Not Requested1757%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
HD radio
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested25020%
Total Not Requested100080%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
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 seat100Yes
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

Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
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 seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
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 Requested180091%
Total Not Requested1759%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
App support0Yes
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested116570%
Total Not Requested50030%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
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
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
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 seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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