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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,675

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $13,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterX3
TrimBaseSxDrive30i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $47,600 $58,000 $38,850
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550  
Xenon HID headlights 1,560 1,560 900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 550
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990  
Navigation system 3,110 3,110 1,800
Wood trim 890 890  
Automatic climate control, front 550 550  
Heated front seats 510 510 500
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 750
Leather seating surfaces     1,450
Power Seat Package 1,318 1,318  
Xenon HID headlights 0 0 820
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 500
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842  
Navigation system 0 0 1,640
Wood trim 757 757  
Automatic climate control, front 468 468  
Heated front seats 0 0 455
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 685
Leather seating surfaces     1,320
Options (change) 10,400 10,400 5,950
Options (change) 3,836 3,836 5,420
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $58,950 $69,350 $45,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 xDrive30i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,486
Model Year201020102010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterX3
TrimBaseSxDrive30i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6310hp H6260hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/55-17
Total Price$58,950$69,350$45,675
Adjustments for Features-700-7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,250$68,650$45,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,400$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW X3

Model Year201020102010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterX3
TrimBaseSxDrive30i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo organizer  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Total Value of Features$5,630$5,630$4,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-57-480

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102010
ModelBoxsterX3
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in110.1 in
Length172.1 in179.7 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height50.9 in66.0 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.971.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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