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Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,310

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $24,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,194

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $19,509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterCruzeCruze
TrimBaseSLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,800 $55,700 $23,795 $23,475
Base Invoice $39,923 $43,512 $22,843 $22,536
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 725 295 295
Floor mats 115 115    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,360 1,360    
Heated front seats 480 480    
Automatic climate control, front 550 550    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690    
Leather Package     1,125  
Rear spoiler     425 425
Fog lights     375 375
Enhanced Convenience Package       865
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 587    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 616 616 268 268
Floor mats 98 98    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,156 1,156    
Heated front seats 408 408    
Automatic climate control, front 468 468    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587    
Leather Package     1,024  
Rear spoiler     387 387
Fog lights     341 341
Enhanced Convenience Package       787
Options (change) 4,610 4,610 2,220 1,960
Options (change) 3,920 3,920 2,020 1,783
Destination 860 860 875 875
Total Price $51,270 $61,170 $26,890 $26,310
Total Invoice $44,703 $48,292 $25,738 $25,194

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,774
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterCruzeCruze
TrimBaseSLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp H6295hp H6137hp I4 D153hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4230, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$51,270$61,170$26,890$26,310
Adjustments for Features-2,145-2,2950-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,125$58,875$26,890$24,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,750$2,810$0
Total Invoice$44,703$48,292$25,738$25,194
Adjustments for Features-1,870-1,8120-2,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,833$46,480$25,738$23,059
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,647$2,679$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2008200820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterCruzeCruze
TrimBaseSLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Roll bar$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Electric heater (optional)  $0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Power convertible top$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD player$125$125  
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,270$6,420$4,125$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,145$2,295$0$2,230
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,870-1,8120-2,135

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082018
ModelBoxsterCruze
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length170.4 in183.7 in
Width70.9 in70.5 in
Height51.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,856 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

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