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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,210

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $21,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $33,065
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550  
Navigation system 3,430     1,995
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530  
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650  
Automatic climate control, front 650 650    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
Infotainment Package   3,640    
Package 201A       1,335
Power Seat Package 0 0 0  
Navigation system 0     1,696
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451  
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0  
Automatic climate control, front 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0  
Infotainment Package   0    
Package 201A       1,135
Options (change) 9,255 9,465 3,975 3,330
Options (change) 451 451 451 2,831
Destination 950 950 950 815
Total Price $58,305 $69,015 $70,125 $37,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,090
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6210hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/65-18
Total Price$58,305$69,015$70,125$37,210
Adjustments for Features-540-790-2,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,765$68,225$68,085$37,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$10,320$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year2012201220122010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power rear side windows   $200
Power sliding rear window   $250
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags   $350
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rigid bed cover   $700
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear defrost$200$200$200 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Tubular side steps, bright finish   $500
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
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
Compass   $0
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$7,020$7,270$8,520$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$540$790$2,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13-16-410

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20122010
ModelBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Wheelbase95.1 in130.5 in
Length172.1 in210.2 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height50.9 in72.5 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft30.0 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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested86559%
Total Not Requested60041%

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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

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