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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: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $33,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMalibu
TrimBaseSLTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,000 $68,400 $28,600
Porsche Connect 830 830  
Power sport seats 2,320 2,320  
Heated steering wheel 470 470  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640 640  
Interior ambient lighting 340 340  
Heated front seats 530 530  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Porsche Connect 0 0  
Power sport seats 0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Interior ambient lighting 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0  
Automatic climate control, front 0 0  
Options (change) 5,890 5,890 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 1,050 1,050 760
Total Price $62,940 $75,340 $29,360

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,812
Model Year201720172012
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMalibu
TrimBaseSLTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine300hp H4350hp H4169hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6110, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$62,940$75,340$29,360
Adjustments for Features-4,510-4,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,430$70,830$29,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,400$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201720172012
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMalibu
TrimBaseSLTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
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 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar$200$200 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
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 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive, small$5$5 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row$-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 recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,575$8,575$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,510$4,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-75-630

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172012
Model718 BoxsterMalibu
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in112.3 in
Length172.4 in191.8 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height50.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,945 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster

Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50038%
Total Not Requested80062%

Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster S

Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50038%
Total Not Requested80062%

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