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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,619

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $33,491

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseSGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $56,000 $68,400 $26,710
Heated steering wheel 470 470  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320 1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640 640  
Aluminum trim 760 760 515
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Heated front seats 530 530  
Proximity key 790 790  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   2,070  
Suspension Package     500
Premium Package     1,650
Rear spoiler     400
Cargo net     49
Heated steering wheel 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Aluminum trim 0 0 412
Automatic climate control, front 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0  
Proximity key 0 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0  
Suspension Package     430
Premium Package     1,417
Rear spoiler     320
Cargo net     39
Options (change) 7,060 7,340 3,114
Options (change) 0 0 2,618
Destination 1,050 1,050 795
Total Price $64,110 $76,790 $30,619

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,251
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,146
Model Year201720172011
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseSGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine300hp H4350hp H4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6110, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19205/45-17
Total Price$64,110$76,790$30,619
Adjustments for Features-4,240-4,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,870$72,550$30,619
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,680$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201720172011
Model718 Boxster718 BoxsterMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseSGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
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 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive, small$5$5 
SD Card slot$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,360$8,360$4,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,240$4,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-69-580

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20172011
Model718 BoxsterMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase97.4 in91.7 in
Length172.4 in157.3 in
Width70.9 in67.7 in
Height50.4 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,945 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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