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

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

Lowest Total Price: $76,560

Porsche Boxster   
Difference: $21,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelM-ClassBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimML63 AMGBaseSGTS
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $94,990 $51,400 $63,300 $73,500
Driver Assistance Package 2,100      
Heated steering wheel 225 270 270 270
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,170 2,170 2,170
Infotainment Package   3,990 3,990 3,990
Premium Package Plus   3,620 2,950 1,965
Power sport seats   2,320 2,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790  
Wood trim   1,790 1,790  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   825 825 825
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 165
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,520 2,520  
Rearview camera   1,515 1,515 1,515
CD changer, in-dash   670 670 670
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520
Auto-dimming headlights   520 520 520
Power-folding mirrors   320 320 320
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0  
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Cooled or ventilated front seats       730
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       650
Driver Assistance Package 1,953      
Heated steering wheel 209 0 0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0
Infotainment Package   0 0 0
Premium Package Plus   0 0 0
Power sport seats   0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0  
Wood trim   0 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0  
Rearview camera   0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0
Auto-dimming headlights   0 0 0
Power-folding mirrors   0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0  
Adaptive sport seats plus       0
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Cooled or ventilated front seats       0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0
Options (change) 2,325 24,165 23,495 18,045
Options (change) 2,162 0 0 0
Destination 875 995 995 995
Total Price $98,190 $76,560 $87,790 $92,540

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $84,986
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelM-ClassBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimML63 AMGBaseSGTS
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine518hp V8265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT7M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14185, 7445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20235/45-18235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$98,190$76,560$87,790$92,540
Adjustments for Features-5,8150-250-1,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,375$76,560$87,540$91,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,980$14,580

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

Model Year2012201520152015
ModelM-ClassBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimML63 AMGBaseSGTS
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Wind blocker, small $100$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   
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention$150   
Lane departure warning$200   
Rear side airbags$300   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250   
Cargo area partition net$40   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
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
Body kit$0   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0   
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer$100  $100
Compass$0   
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   
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$12,120$6,305$6,555$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,815$0$250$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4120-3-15

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

Model Year20122015
ModelM-ClassBoxster
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase114.8 in97.4 in
Length189.1 in172.2 in
Width75.2 in70.9 in
Height70.7 in50.5 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Media drive15Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested240097%
Total Not Requested753%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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 seat100No
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
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
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%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested190096%
Total Not Requested754%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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 seat100No
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
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested116570%
Total Not Requested50030%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140095%
Total Not Requested755%
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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