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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,715

Acura RL   
Difference: $17,210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterRL
TrimBaseSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,400 $62,100 $49,300
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170 2,170  
Premium Package Plus 6,230 5,560  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320 1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520  
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990  
CD changer, in-dash 670 670  
Wood trim 1,515 1,515  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Technology Package     3,800
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0  
Premium Package Plus 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Infotainment Package 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Technology Package     3,381
Options (change) 19,530 18,860 3,800
Options (change) 0 0 3,381
Destination 995 995 615
Total Price $70,925 $81,955 $53,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,939
Model Year201420142006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterRL
TrimBaseSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19245/680-460
Total Price$70,925$81,955$53,715
Adjustments for Features-1,855-2,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,070$79,850$53,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,780$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RL

Model Year201420142006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterRL
TrimBaseSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Roll bar$200$200 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,645$8,895$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$2,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-26-260

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RL

Model Year20142006
ModelBoxsterRL
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in110.2 in
Length172.2 in193.6 in
Width70.9 in72.2 in
Height50.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, 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 seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested222557%
Total Not Requested165043%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Total Requested82565%
Total Not Requested44035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, 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 seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested172551%
Total Not Requested165049%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50No
USB port25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Total Requested82590%
Total Not Requested9010%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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