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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,890

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $19,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelBoxsterTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,600 $39,300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690  
Power Seat Package 1,550  
iPod integration 440  
Navigation system 3,110 795
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
Obstacle detection, rear 530  
Satellite radio 750  
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Floor mats 90  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Traffic information 0  
6-speed manual 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587  
Power Seat Package 1,318  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 0 710
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Xenon HID headlights 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451  
Satellite radio 0  
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Floor mats 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Traffic information 0  
6-speed manual 0  
Options (change) 12,260 795
Options (change) 3,666 710
Destination 950 795
Total Price $60,810 $40,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus SHO
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,487
Model Year20102013
ModelBoxsterTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6365hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17255/45-19
Total Price$60,810$40,890
Adjustments for Features0-710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,810$40,180

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102013
ModelBoxsterTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,945$6,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-656

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102013
ModelBoxsterTaurus
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in112.9 in
Length172.1 in202.9 in
Width70.9 in76.2 in
Height50.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,943 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft320.1 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 seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

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

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