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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,025

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $23,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterQ3
TrimBaseSS Black Edition2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $31,800
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055 3,055 3,055  
Convenience Package 2,490 2,490    
Sport Chrono Package 960 960 960  
Navigation system 3,430      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   575
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125  
Wood trim 890 890   350
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
Infotainment Package   3,640    
Sport Interior Package       550
Premium Plus Package       2,700
Navigation Plus Package       2,100
Adaptive Sports Seats 0 0 0  
Convenience Package 0 0    
Sport Chrono Package 0 0 0  
Navigation system 0      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   536
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0   325
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
Infotainment Package   0    
Sport Interior Package       511
Premium Plus Package       2,512
Navigation Plus Package       1,954
Options (change) 13,800 14,010 5,790 6,275
Options (change) 451 451 451 5,838
Destination 950 950 950 950
Total Price $62,850 $73,560 $71,940 $39,025

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,854
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterQ3
TrimBaseSS Black Edition2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$62,850$73,560$71,940$39,025
Adjustments for Features-50-3000-1,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,800$73,260$71,940$37,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$9,140$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q3

Model Year2012201220122017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterQ3
TrimBaseSS Black Edition2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control   $250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
iPod integration   $100
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Automatic headlights   $125
Chronometer$100$100$100 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $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
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,555$6,805$6,505$7,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$300$0$1,195
Value of Feature Adjustments-1-60-1,113

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20122017
ModelBoxsterQ3
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in102.5 in
Length172.1 in172.8 in
Width70.9 in72.1 in
Height50.9 in62.6 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.948.2 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, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
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 Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Cornering lights50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested107574%
Total Not Requested37526%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
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 Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Cornering lights50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested107574%
Total Not Requested37526%
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 sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested86559%
Total Not Requested60041%

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, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
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 Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Proximity key250No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested52541%
Total Not Requested75059%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested71572%
Total Not Requested27528%

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