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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: $25,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterCruzeCruze
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $23,795 $23,475
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 725   295 295
Heated front seats 525 525 525    
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250    
Automatic climate control, front 650 650      
Audio controls on steering wheel     125    
Voice control for nav and audio     595    
Leather Package       1,125  
Fog lights       375 375
Rear spoiler       425 425
Enhanced Convenience Package         865
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0   268 268
Heated front seats 0 0 0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0    
Automatic climate control, front 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel     0    
Voice control for nav and audio     0    
Leather Package       1,024  
Fog lights       341 341
Rear spoiler       387 387
Enhanced Convenience Package         787
Options (change) 2,860 2,860 1,495 2,220 1,960
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,020 1,783
Destination 950 950 950 875 875
Total Price $51,910 $62,410 $67,645 $26,890 $26,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,174
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterCruzeCruze
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6137hp I4 D153hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7325, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$51,910$62,410$67,645$26,890$26,310
Adjustments for Features-2,120-2,120-4,6100-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,790$60,290$63,035$26,890$24,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,500$13,245$2,810$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterCruzeCruze
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start    $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Wind blocker, small  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$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$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Electric heater (optional)   $0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0  
Media drive  $15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation system  $600  
Off-road navigation system  $0  
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound  $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic information  $25  
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 $150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10 
Visor mirror, passenger   $10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,120$6,120$8,610$4,000$6,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,120$2,120$4,610$0$2,230
Value of Feature Adjustments-39-32-650-2,135

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20122018
ModelBoxsterCruze
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length172.1 in183.7 in
Width70.9 in70.5 in
Height50.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 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 wheel100Yes
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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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