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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $83,510

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $33,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelBoxster6-Series
TrimSM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $58,600 $108,150
7-speed automated manual 3,660  
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Convenience Package 2,490  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,090  
Heated front seats 525  
Limited-slip rear differential 950  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615  
Obstacle detection, rear 530  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Heated steering wheel 250 200
Carbon fiber trim 1,140 300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,025 3,500
Infotainment Package 3,640  
iPod integration   400
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
7-speed automated manual 0  
Adaptive Sports Seats 0  
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Convenience Package 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Limited-slip rear differential 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 180
Carbon fiber trim 0 275
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 3,185
Infotainment Package 0  
iPod integration   365
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 23,960 4,995
Options (change) 451 4,545
Destination 950 875
Gas Tax 0 3,000
Total Price $83,510 $117,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $104,611
Model Year20122010
ModelBoxster6-Series
TrimSM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine310hp H6500hp V10
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 11315, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$83,510$117,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,510$114,760

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20122010
ModelBoxster6-Series
TrimSM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power retractable rear window $350
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 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Roll bar$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Off-road navigation system$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$2,770$5,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,088

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20122010
ModelBoxster6-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.1 in109.4 in
Length172.1 in190.2 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height50.9 in54.1 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.4,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in28.8 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft310.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series M6

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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