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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. BMW 3-Series 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.
Porsche 718 Boxster vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $74,380 Porsche 718 Boxster | ||
| Difference: $5,915 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Model | 718 Boxster | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $56,000 | $66,500 |
| 7-speed automated manual | 3,200 | 2,900 |
| Premium Package | 1,370 | 1,350 |
| Heated steering wheel | 470 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,790 | |
| Proximity key | 790 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | 320 | |
| Wood trim | 1,535 | 0 |
| Navigation system | 1,730 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 340 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 640 | 475 |
| Technology Package | 3,250 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | |
| HD radio | 350 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| Leather door panel trim | 1,100 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | 2,640 |
| Premium Package | 0 | 1,230 |
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | |
| Proximity key | 0 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 |
| Navigation system | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 430 |
| Technology Package | 2,960 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | |
| HD radio | 315 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | |
| Leather door panel trim | 1,000 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | |
| Options (change) | 17,330 | 11,270 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 10,255 |
| Destination | 1,050 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $74,380 | $80,295 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,370 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70,740 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Model | 718 Boxster | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 300hp H4 | 414hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 22/30 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 110, 6 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $74,380 | $80,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,545 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $74,380 | $77,750 |
Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Model | 718 Boxster | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Media drive, small | $5 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,310 | $10,855 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,545 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,350 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Model | 718 Boxster | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 172.4 in | 180.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.2 in |
| Height | 50.4 in | 54.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,010 lb. | 4,145 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.3 gal. | 16.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.7 ft3 | 9.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.7 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 4% |
| 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 thigh support length 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 length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| 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 | No |
| 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 |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 50% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 43% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 340 | 20% |
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