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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,850

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $13,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterQ5
TrimBaseS3.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $50,400 $62,100 $43,000
Premium Package Plus 6,230 5,560  
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990  
Leather Package 500    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170 2,170  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 475
Wood trim 1,790 1,515  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Obstacle detection, front 330 330  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520  
Power-folding mirrors 320 320  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Luxury Package     2,300
Prestige Package     7,100
Adaptive cruise control     2,100
Premium Package Plus 0 0  
Infotainment Package 0 0  
Leather Package 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 443
Wood trim 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Obstacle detection, front 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0 0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Luxury Package     2,139
Prestige Package     6,604
Adaptive cruise control     1,954
Options (change) 17,705 16,260 11,975
Options (change) 451 451 11,140
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $69,100 $79,355 $55,850

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi Q5 3.2
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,213
Model Year201420142012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterQ5
TrimBaseS3.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine265hp H6315hp H6270hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19235/55-19
Total Price$69,100$79,355$55,850
Adjustments for Features0-50-2,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,100$79,305$53,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,205$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201420142012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterQ5
TrimBaseS3.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250$250
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights  $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 $200
Total Value of Features$6,880$6,930$9,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$2,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1-2,347

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20142012
ModelBoxsterQ5
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in110.5 in
Length172.2 in182.2 in
Width70.9 in74.0 in
Height50.5 in65.1 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.955.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested342588%
Total Not Requested45012%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested292587%
Total Not Requested45013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested159061%
Total Not Requested100039%

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