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Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,355

Chevrolet Impala LT    
Difference: $21,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220132013
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterImpalaImpala
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLT LTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $27,110 $30,400
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Heated front seats 525 525 525    
Audio controls on steering wheel     125    
Luxury Edition Package       2,085  
Cargo net       60 60
Rear spoiler       275  
Power Seat Package 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Heated front seats 0 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel     0    
Luxury Edition Package       1,835  
Cargo net       53 53
Rear spoiler       242  
Options (change) 2,785 2,785 2,200 2,420 60
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,130 53
Destination 950 950 950 825 825
Total Price $51,835 $62,335 $68,350 $30,355 $31,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Impala LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,124
Model Year20122012201220132013
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterImpalaImpala
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLT LTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7325, 11?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$51,835$62,335$68,350$30,355$31,285
Adjustments for Features-2,455-2,455-5,1450-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,380$59,880$63,205$30,355$31,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,500$13,825$0$855

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122012201220132013
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterImpalaImpala
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLT LTZ
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote start   $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Wind blocker, small  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200  
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
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 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0  
Media drive  $15  
Navigation system  $600  
Off-road navigation system  $0  
Satellite radio  $200 $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250 
Surround sound  $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic information  $25  
USB port  $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers  $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,605$6,605$9,295$4,150$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,455$2,455$5,145$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-45-37-720-72

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122013
ModelBoxsterImpala
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in110.5 in
Length172.1 in200.4 in
Width70.9 in72.9 in
Height50.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Luxury Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested177582%
Total Not Requested40018%

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