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

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

Lowest Total Price: $89,305

Porsche 718 Boxster S   
Difference: $44,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
Model718 BoxsterS-Class
TrimSS63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $68,400 $127,000
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,670 2,850
7-speed automated manual 3,200  
Premium Package Plus 3,170  
Heated steering wheel 470  
Blind spot warning system 690  
Navigation system 1,730  
Wood trim 1,535  
Power-folding mirrors 320  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 2,070  
Metal pedals 535  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640  
iPod integration   425
Adaptive sport seats plus 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 2,650
7-speed automated manual 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Blind spot warning system 0  
Navigation system 0  
Wood trim 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Metal pedals 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
iPod integration   395
Options (change) 19,855 3,275
Options (change) 0 3,045
Destination 1,050 875
Gas Tax 0 3,000
Total Price $89,305 $134,150

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche 718 Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $120,000
Model Year20172008
Model718 BoxsterS-Class
TrimSS63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine350hp H4518hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19255/35-20
Total Price$89,305$134,150
Adjustments for Features0-4,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,305$129,880

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

Model Year20172008
Model718 BoxsterS-Class
TrimSS63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Power convertible top$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive, small$5 
Off-road navigation system$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
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 seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Total Value of Features$7,920$12,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,980

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

Model Year20172008
Model718 BoxsterS-Class
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase97.4 in124.6 in
Length172.4 in205.0 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height50.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,054 lb.4,663 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft316.3 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 seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger 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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested190095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%

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