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

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Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $81,170

Porsche 718 Boxster   
Difference: $36,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
Model718 BoxsterGL
TrimBaseGL63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $56,000 $116,925
Porsche Connect Plus 1,300  
Navigation system 1,730  
Premium Package Plus 3,170  
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825  
7-speed automated manual 3,200  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,670  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 990 0
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825  
Power-folding mirrors 320  
Wood trim 1,810  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790  
Blind spot warning system 690  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,160  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640  
Porsche Connect Plus 0  
Navigation system 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
Adaptive sport seats plus 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0  
Blind spot warning system 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Options (change) 24,120 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 1,050 905
Total Price $81,170 $117,830

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $99,778
Model Year20172013
Model718 BoxsterGL
TrimBaseGL63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine300hp H4550hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18295/40-21
Total Price$81,170$117,830
Adjustments for Features0-9,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,170$108,355

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Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20172013
Model718 BoxsterGL
TrimBaseGL63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power convertible top$4000 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
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
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
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 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power release, second row seats $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,695$17,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,817

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20172013
Model718 BoxsterGL
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in121.0 in
Length172.4 in201.6 in
Width70.9 in76.4 in
Height50.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,010 lb.5,687 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.749.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.793.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Boxster

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

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