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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,645

Acura TL   
Difference: $24,820

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320102010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTLTL
TrimBaseSBaseSH-AWD
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,500 $60,900 $35,105 $38,655
Leather Package 500 500    
Infotainment Package 3,860 3,860    
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320 1,320    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Interior ambient lighting 340 340    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615    
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520    
Premium Package 4,360      
Power sport seats   2,320    
Convenience Package   1,170    
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0    
Technology Package     3,730 3,730
Leather Package 0 0    
Infotainment Package 0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Interior ambient lighting 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0    
Premium Package 0      
Power sport seats   0    
Convenience Package   0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0    
Technology Package     3,420 3,420
Options (change) 14,015 13,145 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 0 0 3,420 3,420
Destination 950 950 810 810
Total Price $64,465 $74,995 $39,645 $43,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,004
Model Year2013201320102010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTLTL
TrimBaseSBaseSH-AWD
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$64,465$74,995$39,645$43,195
Adjustments for Features-3,465-3,1150-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,000$71,880$39,645$40,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,880$0$1,350

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL

Model Year2013201320102010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTLTL
TrimBaseSBaseSH-AWD
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Roll bar$200$200  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$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 
Power convertible top$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Off-road navigation system$0$0  
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,005$7,655$4,540$6,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,465$3,115$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-51-390-2,045

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132010
ModelBoxsterTL
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in109.3 in
Length172.2 in195.3 in
Width70.9 in74.0 in
Height50.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,709 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Total Requested86571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Total Requested187559%
Total Not Requested130041%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Total Requested52568%
Total Not Requested25032%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested102547%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested102547%

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