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Porsche Boxster vs. Buick Verano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Buick Verano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,645

Buick Verano   
Difference: $32,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterVerano
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $22,585
Convenience Package 900        
Infotainment Package 3,990   3,990 3,990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165  
Obstacle detection, rear 530   530 530  
Heated steering wheel 270 270 270 270  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520 520 520  
Satellite radio   670      
Interior ambient lighting   340      
Proximity key   790      
Premium Package Plus     2,950 1,965  
Power sport seats     2,320    
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0    
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       650  
Navigation system         795
Leather Group         3,380
Convenience Package 0        
Infotainment Package 0   0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 0   0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio   0      
Interior ambient lighting   0      
Proximity key   0      
Premium Package Plus     0 0  
Power sport seats     0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0    
Adaptive sport seats plus       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0  
Navigation system         700
Leather Group         3,245
Options (change) 7,535 3,665 11,905 11,825 4,175
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,945
Destination 995 995 995 995 885
Total Price $60,630 $63,760 $76,800 $87,420 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Verano
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,612
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterVerano
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6180hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7185, 7445, 10445, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20235/45-18
Total Price$60,630$63,760$76,800$87,420$27,645
Adjustments for Features-1,685-3,285-5,285-8,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,945$60,475$71,515$78,985$27,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,530$12,570$20,040$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterVerano
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote start    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Rear side airbags    $300
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
App support$0 $0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio$50 $50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Chronometer   $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers $50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Performance meter   $150 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Folding second row seats    $300
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
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$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$6,385$7,985$9,985$13,135$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$3,285$5,285$8,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-28-51-68-960

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20162012
ModelBoxsterVerano
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in105.7 in
Length172.2 in183.9 in
Width70.9 in71.5 in
Height50.5 in58.4 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested52578%
Total Not Requested15022%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested82565%
Total Not Requested44035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested107554%
Total Not Requested90046%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested105081%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested82590%
Total Not Requested9010%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested107565%
Total Not Requested59035%

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested237587%
Total Not Requested35013%

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