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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,650

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $22,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTLX
TrimBaseS3.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,500 $60,900 $35,450
Infotainment Package 3,860 3,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320 1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790  
App support 210 210  
Interior ambient lighting 340 340  
Leather Package 500 500  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 730 730  
Obstacle detection, front 330 330  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530  
Premium Package 4,360 3,760  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Advance Package     7,250
Infotainment Package 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0  
App support 0 0  
Interior ambient lighting 0 0  
Leather Package 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0  
Obstacle detection, front 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451  
Premium Package 0 0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Advance Package     6,868
Options (change) 15,815 15,215 7,250
Options (change) 451 451 6,868
Destination 950 950 950
Total Price $66,265 $77,065 $43,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX 3.5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,309
Model Year201320132017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTLX
TrimBaseS3.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$66,265$77,065$43,650
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,265$76,815$41,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,550$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TLX

Model Year201320132017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTLX
TrimBaseS3.5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Drivetrain 
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 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,495$8,745$10,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5-1,777

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132017
ModelBoxsterTLX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in109.3 in
Length172.2 in190.3 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height50.5 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

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%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
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
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested212567%
Total Not Requested105033%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
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
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested162561%
Total Not Requested105039%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested281547%
Total Not Requested317553%

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