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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 5-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 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $66,845 BMW 5-Series 550i | ||
| Difference: $12,225 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | 5-Series |
| Trim | S | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $58,600 | $62,000 |
| Infotainment Package | 3,640 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | |
| Convenience Package | 2,490 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 3,420 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 960 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | |
| Wood trim | 890 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | |
| Heated front seats | 525 | 500 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 2,090 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |
| Sport Package | 2,600 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 0 | |
| Convenience Package | 0 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | |
| Heated front seats | 0 | 455 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |
| Sport Package | 2,365 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | |
| Options (change) | 19,520 | 3,950 |
| Options (change) | 451 | 3,615 |
| Destination | 950 | 895 |
| Total Price | $79,070 | $66,845 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 550i | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,985 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,351 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | 5-Series |
| Trim | S | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 310hp H6 | 400hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/29 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 325, 11 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $79,070 | $66,845 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,240 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $77,830 | $66,845 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | 5-Series |
| Trim | S | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| 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, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,205 | $5,965 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,240 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -22 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | 5-Series |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 172.1 in | 193.1 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 50.9 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,042 lb. | 4,376 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 865 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 41% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 10% |
| Sport Chrono Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| 275/35ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
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