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Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,610

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $38,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSonicSonic
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSLTPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $17,695 $19,795
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165    
Rearview camera 1,515 655 1,515 1,515    
Satellite radio 670 670 670 670    
Heated steering wheel 270 270 270 270    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,235 1,235 1,235 0    
App support   210        
Proximity key   790        
Wheels, dark finish   990 990 990    
Voice control for nav and audio   520        
235/35ZR20     1,560      
Convenience Package         875  
Cargo net         60 60
Metal pedals         105 105
RS Package           800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0    
Rearview camera 0 0 0 0    
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 0 0 0    
App support   0        
Proximity key   0        
Wheels, dark finish   0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio   0        
235/35ZR20     0      
Convenience Package         796  
Cargo net         55 55
Metal pedals         96 96
RS Package           728
Options (change) 5,015 6,415 7,565 4,320 1,040 965
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 947 879
Destination 995 995 995 995 875 875
Total Price $58,110 $66,510 $72,460 $79,915 $19,610 $21,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Sonic LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,924
Model Year201620162016201620182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSonicSonic
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSLTPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7185, 7185, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/35-20235/35-20195/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$58,110$66,510$72,460$79,915$19,610$21,635
Adjustments for Features-4,585-7,375-5,335-7,9100-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,525$59,135$67,125$72,005$19,610$21,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,610$13,600$18,480$0$1,700

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201620162016201620182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSonicSonic
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSLTPremier
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Proximity key $250  $250$250
Remote app    $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Roll bar$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100    
Automatic climate control, front $200    
Dual-zone climate control $125    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175    
Residual heat $50    
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$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  
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler     $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support $0  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0    
Media drive $15    
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system $600    
Off-road navigation system $0    
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150    
Chronometer   $100  
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125
Headlight washers $50 $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)    $0$0
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Heated front seats $200  $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0  
Upgraded floor mats     $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 $0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$7,055$9,845$7,805$10,380$2,470$2,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,585$7,375$5,335$7,910$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-79-110-73-980-312

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20162018
ModelBoxsterSonic
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in99.4 in
Length172.2 in173.9 in
Width70.9 in68.3 in
Height50.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%

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