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Porsche Boxster vs. BMW Z4 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 Z4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $72,445 BMW Z4 sDrive35is | ||
| Difference: $4,290 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $61,526 Porsche Boxster S | ||
| Difference: $5,304 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | Z4 |
| Trim | S | sDrive35is |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $55,700 | $64,200 |
| Base Invoice | $43,512 | $59,245 |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 920 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,990 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,090 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 550 |
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | |
| Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,360 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | |
| Heated front seats | 480 | |
| CD changer, remote | 650 | 600 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 750 |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,735 | 1,350 |
| Navigation system | 3,110 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 3,210 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 850 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| Premium Package | 1,100 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 782 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,692 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 927 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 587 | 500 |
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | |
| Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,156 | |
| Floor mats | 98 | |
| Heated front seats | 408 | |
| CD changer, remote | 553 | 545 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | 685 |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,475 | 1,230 |
| Navigation system | 2,644 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 2,729 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 775 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| Premium Package | 1,000 | |
| Options (change) | 20,175 | 7,350 |
| Options (change) | 17,154 | 6,690 |
| Destination | 860 | 895 |
| Total Price | $76,735 | $72,445 |
| Total Invoice | $61,526 | $66,830 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW Z4
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 sDrive35is | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,835 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,111 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | Z4 |
| Trim | S | sDrive35is |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 295hp H6 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/25 MPG | 17/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 230, 7 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $76,735 | $72,445 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,545 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $76,735 | $67,900 |
| Total Invoice | $61,526 | $66,830 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,193 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $61,526 | $62,637 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | Z4 |
| Trim | S | sDrive35is |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,290 | $10,835 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,545 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,193 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Boxster | Z4 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 98.3 in |
| Length | 170.4 in | 166.9 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.5 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,053 lb. | 3,538 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| 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 |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 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 |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Sport Chrono Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 290 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 26% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 41% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 22% |
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