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Mercedes-Benz SL 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 SL vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $83,015 Porsche Boxster S | |||
| Difference: $75,500 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $66,864 Porsche Boxster S | |||
| Difference: $80,621 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | SL | Boxster |
| Trim | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $148,050 | $215,250 | $55,700 |
| Base Invoice | $137,687 | $200,183 | $43,512 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 890 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | 590 | 1,360 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 8,950 | 8,950 | 8,150 |
| Sport Chrono Package | 920 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,990 | ||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,090 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | 375 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | ||
| Heated front seats | 480 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 725 | ||
| Navigation system | 3,110 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,735 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 757 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | 549 | 1,156 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 8,324 | 8,324 | 6,928 |
| Sport Chrono Package | 782 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,692 | ||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 927 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | 319 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 587 | ||
| Floor mats | 98 | ||
| Heated front seats | 408 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 616 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,644 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,475 | ||
| Options (change) | 9,540 | 9,540 | 26,455 |
| Options (change) | 8,873 | 8,873 | 22,492 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 860 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $158,515 | $227,015 | $83,015 |
| Total Invoice | $147,485 | $211,281 | $66,864 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,125 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,316 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | SL | Boxster |
| Trim | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 577hp V8 | 621hp V12 | 295hp H6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 11 | 900, 12 | 230, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $158,515 | $227,015 | $83,015 |
| Adjustments for Features | -15,375 | -21,675 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $143,140 | $205,340 | $83,015 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $62,200 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $147,485 | $211,281 | $66,864 |
| Adjustments for Features | -14,305 | -20,173 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $133,180 | $191,108 | $66,864 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $57,928 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | SL | Boxster |
| Trim | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, power small | $300 | $300 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Night vision | $1750 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Adaptive windshield washer system | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel | $2000 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather headliner | $1000 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $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 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $21,655 | $27,955 | $6,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $15,375 | $21,675 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -14,305 | -20,173 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2015 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | Boxster |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 95.1 in |
| Length | 181.8 in | 170.4 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,936 lb. | 2,856 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 17.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 41.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | 325 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 19% |
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Chrono Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 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 fore-aft 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 | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
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