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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,775

Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI   
Difference: $8,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelBoxsterA6 / S6
TrimSS6 4.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,600 $70,900
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
7-speed automated manual 3,660  
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Infotainment Package 3,640  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 575
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,090  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,810  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615  
Heated front seats 525  
Obstacle detection, rear 530  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Carbon fiber trim 1,140 500
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800  
Convenience Package 2,490  
Comfort Seating Package   1,850
Adaptive Sports Seats 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Infotainment Package 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 536
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Carbon fiber trim 0 467
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0  
Convenience Package 0  
Comfort Seating Package   1,722
Options (change) 23,620 2,925
Options (change) 451 2,725
Destination 950 950
Total Price $83,170 $74,775

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,851
Model Year20122017
ModelBoxsterA6 / S6
TrimSS6 4.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine310hp H6450hp V8
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 11630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$83,170$74,775
Adjustments for Features0-3,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,170$71,165

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20122017
ModelBoxsterA6 / S6
TrimSS6 4.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power convertible top$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$6,465$10,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,361

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20122017
ModelBoxsterA6 / S6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in114.6 in
Length172.1 in194.2 in
Width70.9 in73.8 in
Height50.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.4,398 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.5 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 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Cornering lights50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

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