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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,900

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $3,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,720

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelBoxsterBoxsterMDX
TrimBaseSAdvance
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $45,800 $55,700 $54,980
Base Invoice $39,923 $43,512 $50,800
Sport Chrono Package 920 920  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990 1,990  
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690  
Xenon HID headlights 1,090 1,090  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690  
Automatic climate control, front 550 550  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,360 1,360  
Heated front seats 480 480  
Floor mats 115 115  
Navigation system 3,110 3,110  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530  
Sport Chrono Package 782 782  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,692 1,692  
Power Seat Package 1,318 1,318  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587  
Xenon HID headlights 927 927  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 587  
Automatic climate control, front 468 468  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,156 1,156  
Heated front seats 408 408  
Floor mats 98 98  
Navigation system 2,644 2,644  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451  
Options (change) 13,075 13,075 0
Options (change) 11,118 11,118 0
Destination 860 860 920
Total Price $59,735 $69,635 $55,900
Total Invoice $51,901 $55,490 $51,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,546
Model Year200820082015
ModelBoxsterBoxsterMDX
TrimBaseSAdvance
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine245hp H6295hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4230, 7546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18245/55-19
Total Price$59,735$69,635$55,900
Adjustments for Features0-150-7,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,735$69,485$47,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,750$0
Total Invoice$51,901$55,490$51,720
Adjustments for Features0-120-7,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,901$55,370$44,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,469$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura MDX

Model Year200820082015
ModelBoxsterBoxsterMDX
TrimBaseSAdvance
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio  $50
HDMI port  $25
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Chronometer$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,420$6,570$14,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$7,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-120-7,365

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082015
ModelBoxsterMDX
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in111.0 in
Length170.4 in193.6 in
Width70.9 in77.2 in
Height51.0 in66.7 in
Curb Weight2,856 lb.4,026 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.938.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.968.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

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