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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: $23,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyderLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $82,100 $33,065
Convenience Package 900          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710 710  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165    
CD changer, in-dash 670 670 570 670 670  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520   520 520  
Infotainment Package 3,990     3,990    
Satellite radio   670 670      
Premium Package     1,170 965    
Power sport seats     2,320      
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025    
Automatic climate control, front         760  
PCM         2,965  
Heated front seats         530  
Package 201A           1,335
Navigation system           1,995
Convenience Package 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0   0 0  
Infotainment Package 0     0    
Satellite radio   0 0      
Premium Package     0 0    
Power sport seats     0      
Adaptive sport seats plus       0    
Automatic climate control, front         0  
PCM         0  
Heated front seats         0  
Package 201A           1,135
Navigation system           1,696
Options (change) 7,405 2,935 6,055 10,045 6,155 3,330
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 2,831
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 815
Total Price $60,500 $63,030 $70,950 $85,640 $89,250 $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 GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,530
Model Year201620162016201620162010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyderLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6375hp H6210hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7185, 7185, 7445, 10185, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20235/35-20235/65-18
Total Price$60,500$63,030$70,950$85,640$89,250$37,210
Adjustments for Features-140-1,590-1,975-6,465-8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,360$61,440$68,975$79,175$88,410$37,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,080$8,615$18,815$28,050$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201620162016201620162010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSSpyderLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150 
5-speed automatic     $900
RWD$0$0$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 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150    
Obstacle detection, rear $250   $250
Roll bar$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor     $50
Safety key     $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Trailer sway control     $25
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$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 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175  
Rear air vents     $100
Rear defrost$200$200$200$200$200 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Convertible top    $3000 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400 
Tubular side steps, bright finish     $500
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
App support$0  $0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 $0$0 
DVD-compatible player     $0
HD radio$50  $50  
Media drive$15$15 $15$15$15
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600$600
Off-road navigation system$0$0 $0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Surround sound   $250  
Traffic + travel information     $25
Traffic information$25$25 $25$25 
USB port$25$25 $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices     $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150 $150
Chronometer   $100$100 
Compass     $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Headlight washers $50$50$50  
Performance meter   $150  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats     $300
Leather door panel trim  $250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     $600
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
White-letter tires     $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$7,885$9,335$9,720$14,210$8,585$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$1,590$1,975$6,465$840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2-25-28-75-90

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20162010
ModelBoxsterExplorer Sport Trac
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUT
Wheelbase97.4 in130.5 in
Length172.2 in210.2 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height50.5 in72.5 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested52578%
Total Not Requested15022%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested86568%
Total Not Requested40032%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested60047%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested105081%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested86552%
Total Not Requested80048%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Spyder

PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
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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