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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,890

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $9,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelBoxsterBoxsterRLXRLX
TrimBaseSP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,600 $56,700 $50,950 $59,950
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550    
iPod integration 440 440    
Navigation system 3,110 3,110    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690    
Xenon HID headlights 1,560 1,560    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Automatic climate control, front 550 550    
Floor mats 90 90    
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Satellite radio 750 750    
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990 1,990    
Power Seat Package 1,318 1,318    
iPod integration 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587    
Xenon HID headlights 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Automatic climate control, front 468 468    
Floor mats 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842    
Heated front seats 0 0    
Satellite radio 0 0    
Bluetooth cell phone link 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,692 1,692    
Options (change) 14,220 14,220 0 0
Options (change) 4,907 4,907 0 0
Destination 950 950 940 940
Total Price $61,770 $71,870 $51,890 $60,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RLX P-AWS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,284
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelBoxsterBoxsterRLXRLX
TrimBaseSP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionM6M6T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7404, 10588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$61,770$71,870$51,890$60,890
Adjustments for Features00-720-5,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,770$71,870$51,170$55,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,100$0$4,325

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RLX

Model Year2009200920162016
ModelBoxsterBoxsterRLXRLX
TrimBaseSP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Eco accelerator   $100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Roll bar$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear   $500
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Power convertible top$4000$4000  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Off-road navigation system$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers$50$50  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Metal pedals$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Rear wheel steering  $1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,770$7,770$8,490$13,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$720$5,395
Value of Feature Adjustments00-663-4,968

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20092016
ModelBoxsterRLX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in112.2 in
Length172.1 in196.1 in
Width70.9 in74.4 in
Height50.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,956 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

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 seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

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 seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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