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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,000

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $26,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010200920092009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimBaseSSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,600 $58,000 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
iPod integration 440 440      
Navigation system 3,110 3,110 1,995 1,995 1,995
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690      
Floor mats 90 90      
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990      
Satellite radio 750 750 195    
Heated front seats 510 510 240    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 295 295  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695      
Automatic climate control, front 550 550      
CD changer, in-dash 650 650      
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595      
Interior Power Package     295    
SYNC     395    
Interior Convenience Group     595    
Leather seating surfaces     895    
iPod integration 0 0      
Navigation system 0 0 1,736 1,736 1,736
Power Seat Package 1,318 1,318      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587      
Floor mats 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842      
Satellite radio 0 0 170    
Heated front seats 0 0 209    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 257 257  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0 0      
Automatic climate control, front 468 468      
CD changer, in-dash 553 553      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0      
Interior Power Package     257    
SYNC     344    
Interior Convenience Group     518    
Leather seating surfaces     779    
Options (change) 11,860 11,860 4,905 2,290 1,995
Options (change) 4,219 4,219 4,270 1,993 1,736
Destination 950 950 825 825 825
Total Price $60,410 $70,810 $34,000 $34,445 $35,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus X SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,991
Model Year20102010200920092009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimBaseSSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine255hp H6310hp H6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionM6M6A6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$60,410$70,810$34,000$34,445$35,145
Adjustments for Features-1,245-1,24500-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,165$69,565$34,000$34,445$34,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,400$0$445$505

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20102010200920092009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimBaseSSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Roll bar$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Second-row high console    $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Power convertible top$4000$4000   
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0   
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Off-road navigation system$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Conversation mirror  $25$25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  $200
Metal pedals$75$75   
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Stowable third row seats  $600$600$600
Total Value of Features$6,535$6,535$5,290$5,290$5,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,245$1,245$0$0$640
Value of Feature Adjustments-107-9100-586

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20102009
ModelBoxsterTaurus X
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase95.1 in112.9 in
Length172.1 in200.3 in
Width70.9 in74.9 in
Height50.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.947.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.985.2 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 seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

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 seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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