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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 4-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 4-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $94,070 Porsche Boxster S | ||
| Difference: $2,465 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | 4-Series |
| Trim | S | M4 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $63,900 | $76,200 |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | |
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |
| Premium Package Plus | 2,950 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,790 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 550 |
| Power-folding mirrors | 320 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | |
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 270 | 190 |
| Wood trim | 1,790 | 0 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 7,400 | 8,150 |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 2,160 | |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Full Merino Leather | 2,550 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | |
| Competition Package | 4,250 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,900 | |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | |
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 505 |
| Power-folding mirrors | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | |
| Rearview camera | 0 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 175 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 |
| Ceramic brake rotors | 0 | 7,500 |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 0 | |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Full Merino Leather | 2,345 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 690 | |
| Competition Package | 3,910 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,670 | |
| Options (change) | 29,175 | 19,340 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 17,795 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $94,070 | $96,535 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 4-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series M4 | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,295 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,950 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | 4-Series |
| Trim | S | M4 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 315hp H6 | 444hp I6 |
| Transmission | M6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/28 MPG | 17/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 445, 10 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 265/30-20 |
| Total Price | $94,070 | $96,535 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,760 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $94,070 | $90,775 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 4-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | 4-Series |
| Trim | S | M4 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Wind blocker | $300 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |
| Painted brake calipers, alternate color | $0 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | |
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,605 | $13,365 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,760 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,390 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 4-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | 4-Series |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 182.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 50.5 in | 54.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,910 lb. | 4,112 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 49.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.9 ft3 | 7.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.9 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, 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 |
| 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 |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| 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 | 15 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 29% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Full Merino Leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 450 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 26% |
| Competition Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Sport exhaust | 0 | No |
| 285/30YR20 tires | 200 | No |
| Painted brake calipers, alternate color | 0 | No |
| 265/30YR20 tires | 200 | No |
| turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 444 hp@7000 406 lb-ft@1850 | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 29% |
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