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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,940 Acura TL | |||||||
| Difference: $31,400 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | TL | TL |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | Spyder | Base | Type-S |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,100 | $59,100 | $63,900 | $74,600 | $82,100 | $33,725 | $38,225 |
| Premium Package Plus | 3,620 | 1,965 | |||||
| Power sport seats | 2,320 | 2,320 | 2,320 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 710 | 710 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 365 | 615 | 165 | |||
| Aluminum trim | 760 | 760 | 760 | 895 | 0 | ||
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | 655 | 1,515 | 1,515 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | 3,990 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 1,235 | 1,235 | 1,235 | 0 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | 340 | 340 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 670 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 1,170 | ||||||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,025 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | 650 | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | ||||||
| PCM | 2,965 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 530 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 2,500 | ||||||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Power sport seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rearview camera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 0 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 0 | ||||||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 0 | ||||||
| PCM | 0 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 0 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 2,292 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 15,955 | 8,245 | 13,505 | 14,105 | 7,145 | 2,500 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,292 | 0 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 715 | 715 |
| Total Price | $69,050 | $68,340 | $78,400 | $89,700 | $90,240 | $36,940 | $38,940 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL | |||||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,720 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,085 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | TL | TL |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | Spyder | Base | Type-S |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 265hp H6 | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 330hp H6 | 375hp H6 | 258hp V6 | 286hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 445, 10 | 185, 7 | 225, 8 | 225, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/35-20 | 235/40-19 | 235/35-20 | 235/35-20 | 235/45-17 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $69,050 | $68,340 | $78,400 | $89,700 | $90,240 | $36,940 | $38,940 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,280 | -3,680 | -4,080 | -7,430 | -1,455 | 0 | -175 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $64,770 | $64,660 | $74,320 | $82,270 | $88,785 | $36,940 | $38,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $110 | $0 | $9,660 | $17,610 | $24,125 | $0 | $1,825 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | TL | TL |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | Spyder | Base | Type-S |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Convertible top | $3000 | ||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cassette player | $50 | $50 | |||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Performance meter | $150 | ||||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| 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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $9,545 | $8,945 | $9,345 | $12,695 | $6,720 | $5,265 | $5,440 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,280 | $3,680 | $4,080 | $7,430 | $1,455 | $0 | $175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -62 | -54 | -52 | -82 | -16 | 0 | -161 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TL
| Model Year | 2016 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | TL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 107.9 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 189.3 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 50.5 in | 56.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,889 lb. | 3,484 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 17.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 42.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 12.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1325 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 46% |
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 58% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 440 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 58% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 47% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 90 | 10% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 44% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 68% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Spyder
| PCM | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Acura TL
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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