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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,500

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $35,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMalibu
TrimBaseSPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,000 $68,400 $30,975
Porsche Connect Plus 1,300 1,300  
Navigation system 1,730 1,730  
Heated steering wheel 470 470  
Power sport seats 2,320 2,320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,670 1,670  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640 640  
Proximity key 790 790  
Interior ambient lighting 340 340  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825 825 395
Blind spot warning system 690 690  
Heated front seats 530 530  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 730 730  
Driver Confidence Package     1,195
Driver Confidence Package II     995
Cargo net     65
Porsche Connect Plus 0 0  
Navigation system 0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0  
Power sport seats 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0  
Automatic climate control, front 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Proximity key 0 0  
Interior ambient lighting 0 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 359
Blind spot warning system 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0  
Driver Confidence Package     1,087
Driver Confidence Package II     905
Cargo net     59
Options (change) 12,795 12,795 2,650
Options (change) 0 0 2,410
Destination 1,050 1,050 875
Total Price $69,845 $82,245 $34,500

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,004
Model Year201720172018
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMalibu
TrimBaseSPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine300hp H4350hp H4250hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6110, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$69,845$82,245$34,500
Adjustments for Features-2,190-2,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,655$80,055$34,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,400$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201720172018
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMalibu
TrimBaseSPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Following distance indicator  $25
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags  $300
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive, small$5$5 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,610$7,610$5,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,190$2,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-33-280

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172018
Model718 BoxsterMalibu
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in111.4 in
Length172.4 in193.8 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height50.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,945 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster S

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested80045%
Total Not Requested97555%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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