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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: $105,295 Porsche Boxster Spyder | ||
| Difference: $122,630 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | Boxster |
| Trim | SL65 AMG | Spyder |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $215,250 | $82,100 |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | 0 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 1,000 | |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 8,950 | 7,400 |
| Wheels, dark finish | 500 | 990 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Auto-dimming mirrors | 690 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 2,635 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 340 | |
| Heated front seats | 530 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 825 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 2,160 | |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | 0 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 930 | |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 8,324 | 0 |
| Wheels, dark finish | 465 | 0 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Auto-dimming mirrors | 0 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | |
| Heated front seats | 0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 0 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 0 | |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 10,450 | 22,200 |
| Options (change) | 9,719 | 0 |
| Destination | 925 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $227,925 | $105,295 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster Spyder | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $102,095 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $192,020 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | Boxster |
| Trim | SL65 AMG | Spyder |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 621hp V12 | 375hp H6 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/25 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 900, 12 | 445, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 235/35-20 |
| Total Price | $227,925 | $105,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | -20,535 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $207,390 | $105,295 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | Boxster |
| Trim | SL65 AMG | Spyder |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Wind blocker, power small | $300 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Adaptive windshield washer system | $0 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Convertible top | $3000 | |
| Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel | $2000 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather headliner | $1000 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | |
| 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 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $26,365 | $5,830 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $20,535 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -19,112 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | Boxster |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 97.4 in |
| Length | 181.8 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 50.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,068 lb. | 2,899 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.6 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 | 42.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Spyder
| Automatic climate control, front | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Auto-dimming mirrors | ||
| 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% |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 12% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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