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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $83,345

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $14,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
Model718 BoxsterC-Class
TrimSAMG C63
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $68,400 $73,500
Navigation system 1,730  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320  
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825  
Premium Package Plus 3,170  
7-speed automated manual 3,200  
Heated steering wheel 470  
Porsche Connect Plus 1,300  
LED headlights 1,170  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 2,070  
Metal pedals 535  
Blind spot warning system 690  
Wood trim 1,810 325
Color seat belts 350 500
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,540 1,250
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Power-folding mirrors 320  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,160  
Garmin Map Pilot   625
Advanced Lighting Package   1,090
Premium 1 Package   1,300
AMG Leather Package   2,590
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450
Navigation system 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0  
Adaptive sport seats plus 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Porsche Connect Plus 0  
LED headlights 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Metal pedals 0  
Blind spot warning system 0  
Wood trim 0 302
Color seat belts 0 465
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 0 1,163
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0  
Garmin Map Pilot   581
Advanced Lighting Package   1,014
Premium 1 Package   1,209
AMG Leather Package   2,409
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419
Options (change) 28,125 8,850
Options (change) 0 8,232
Destination 1,050 995
Total Price $97,575 $83,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,154
Model Year20172018
Model718 BoxsterC-Class
TrimSAMG C63
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine350hp H4469hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19255/40-18
Total Price$97,575$83,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,575$81,865

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Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20172018
Model718 BoxsterC-Class
TrimSAMG C63
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Roll bar$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive, small$5 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,635$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,378

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20172018
Model718 BoxsterC-Class
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase97.4 in111.8 in
Length172.4 in184.5 in
Width70.9 in71.3 in
Height50.4 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,054 lb.4,201 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster S

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-150-300%
Total Not Requested200400%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested506%
Total Not Requested80094%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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