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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $50,145 BMW 2-Series 228i | ||||
| Difference: $19,575 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | 2-Series | 2-Series |
| Trim | Base | S | 228i | M235i |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $50,400 | $62,100 | $37,900 | $47,700 |
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 3,910 | 3,240 | ||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | 3,825 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | 320 | 320 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 270 | 270 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | 520 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 530 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | 330 | 330 | ||
| Wood trim | 1,515 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 550 | 550 |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | 950 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,400 | 2,150 | ||
| Power front sport seats | 0 | |||
| Sport Line | 2,050 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,150 | 2,150 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 700 | 700 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | |||
| M Sport Line | 550 | |||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | 0 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | 451 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 500 | 500 |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | 865 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,095 | 1,955 | ||
| Power front sport seats | 0 | |||
| Sport Line | 1,865 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,955 | 1,955 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 635 | 635 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | |||
| M Sport Line | 500 | |||
| Options (change) | 18,325 | 17,655 | 11,250 | 6,500 |
| Options (change) | 451 | 451 | 10,235 | 5,910 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $69,720 | $80,750 | $50,145 | $55,195 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 2-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 2-Series 228i | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,035 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,981 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | 2-Series | 2-Series |
| Trim | Base | S | 228i | M235i |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 240hp I4 | 320hp I6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $69,720 | $80,750 | $50,145 | $55,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -500 | -1,460 | -1,810 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $69,720 | $80,250 | $48,685 | $53,385 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,530 | $0 | $4,700 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 2-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | 2-Series | 2-Series |
| Trim | Base | S | 228i | M235i |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $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 | $0 | ||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | ||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | ||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,905 | $3,405 | $4,365 | $4,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $500 | $1,460 | $1,810 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -9 | -1,362 | -1,688 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 2-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | 2-Series |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 105.9 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 174.9 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 69.4 in |
| Height | 50.5 in | 55.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,889 lb. | 3,626 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 11.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 915 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 28% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3175 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 18% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 915 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2675 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 21% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2930 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 9% |
| Power front sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 245/35YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 12% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 88% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| M Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1980 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 12% |
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