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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 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 SLS AMG vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $82,320 Porsche Boxster | ||||
| Difference: $139,605 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | SLS AMG | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | Base | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $196,100 | $51,400 | $63,300 | $73,500 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 2,500 | 1,790 | 1,790 | |
| Carbon fiber trim | 4,500 | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 12,750 | 7,400 | 7,400 | 7,400 |
| Performance meter | 2,500 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 1,000 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | |
| 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 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 165 | |
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | 1,515 | 1,515 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | 520 | 520 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 2,325 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carbon fiber trim | 4,185 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 11,858 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Performance meter | 2,325 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 930 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 0 | 0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rearview camera | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 23,250 | 29,925 | 29,255 | 23,720 |
| Options (change) | 21,623 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 1,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $221,925 | $82,320 | $93,550 | $98,215 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $138,030 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $204,120 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | SLS AMG | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | Base | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 563hp V8 | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 330hp H6 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 445, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 265/35-19 | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 235/35-20 |
| Total Price | $221,925 | $82,320 | $93,550 | $98,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,575 | 0 | -250 | -1,000 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $220,350 | $82,320 | $93,300 | $97,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $10,980 | $14,895 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | SLS AMG | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | Base | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Bright-finished fuel door | $100 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Performance meter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $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 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,915 | $2,340 | $2,590 | $3,340 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,575 | $0 | $250 | $1,000 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,466 | 0 | -3 | -10 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | SLS AMG | Boxster |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 in | 97.4 in |
| Length | 182.6 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 76.3 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 49.7 in | 50.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,662 lb. | 2,889 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 63.2 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 6.1 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 800 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 28% |
| 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 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 |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1950 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 800 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 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 |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| 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 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1065 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 36% |
| 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 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 |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 24% |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | 1400 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 5% |
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