| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Porsche Boxster vs. BMW i3 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 i3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,245 BMW i3 | ||||
| Difference: $19,380 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2017 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | i3 |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | Base |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $48,100 | $58,600 | $65,200 | $44,450 |
| Navigation system | 3,430 | |||
| Unbranded 185W 7 speakers | 0 | |||
| Convenience Package | 2,490 | 2,490 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 2,385 | 2,385 | 2,385 | |
| Wood trim | 890 | 890 | ||
| Heated front seats | 525 | 525 | 525 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 125 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 530 | 530 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 700 | |
| Infotainment Package | 3,640 | |||
| Tera World | 2,600 | |||
| Navigation system | 0 | |||
| Unbranded 185W 7 speakers | 0 | |||
| Convenience Package | 0 | 0 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | 451 | 451 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 645 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |||
| Tera World | 2,390 | |||
| Options (change) | 11,575 | 11,785 | 3,565 | 3,300 |
| Options (change) | 451 | 451 | 451 | 3,035 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 950 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $60,625 | $71,335 | $69,715 | $41,245 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW i3
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW i3 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,320 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,175 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2017 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | i3 |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | Base |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 255hp H6 | 310hp H6 | 320hp H6 | 168hp E |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 325, 11 | 325, 11 | 100, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-17 | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 | 155/70-19 |
| Total Price | $60,625 | $71,335 | $69,715 | $41,245 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,060 | -1,310 | -1,010 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $59,565 | $70,025 | $68,705 | $41,245 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,460 | $9,140 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2017 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | i3 |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | Base |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |||
| Heat pump | $250 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| 33 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | |||
| DC quick-charging capability | $750 | |||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | |||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,060 | $7,310 | $7,010 | $6,000 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,060 | $1,310 | $1,010 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -24 | -26 | -20 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2017 |
| Model | Boxster | i3 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 101.2 in |
| Length | 172.1 in | 157.4 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 50.9 in | 62.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,944 lb. | 2,962 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.9 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.9 | 11.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 615 | 42% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
Option Package Details
BMW i3
| Tera World | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| 155/70R19 tires | 200 | No |
| 175/60R19 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2200 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 15% |
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