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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,290

Audi A6 3.2   
Difference: $11,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterA6A6
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.24.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $40,820 $53,770
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055 3,055 3,055    
Convenience Package 2,490 2,490      
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125    
Navigation system 3,430     1,800 1,800
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0        
Wood trim 890 890      
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250 200 200
Heated front seats 525 525 525    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595    
Infotainment Package   3,640      
Premium Package       2,500  
Sunroof       1,450  
Bose 330W 13 speakers       0  
Technology Package       3,800 3,800
Front sport buckets         500
Adaptive Sports Seats 0 0 0    
Convenience Package 0 0      
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0     1,638 1,638
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0        
Wood trim 0 0      
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 182 182
Heated front seats 0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0    
Infotainment Package   0      
Premium Package       2,275  
Sunroof       1,320  
Bose 330W 13 speakers       0  
Technology Package       3,458 3,458
Front sport buckets         455
Options (change) 13,740 13,950 5,730 9,750 6,300
Options (change) 451 451 451 8,873 5,733
Destination 950 950 950 720 720
Total Price $62,790 $73,500 $71,880 $51,290 $60,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A6 3.2
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,796
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterA6A6
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.24.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6255hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6CVT-7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11330, 13330, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19225/55-16245/45-17
Total Price$62,790$73,500$71,880$51,290$60,790
Adjustments for Features-1,455-1,705-1,4050-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,335$71,795$70,475$51,290$58,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$9,140$0$7,650

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6

Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterA6A6
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.24.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Residual heat   $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300
Total Value of Features$6,380$6,630$6,330$4,925$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,455$1,705$1,405$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-32-32-270-1,705

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6

Model Year20122006
ModelBoxsterA6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in111.9 in
Length172.1 in193.5 in
Width70.9 in73.1 in
Height50.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested41528%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested115082%
Total Not Requested25018%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested95079%
Total Not Requested25021%

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