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Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,440 Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| Difference: $25,845 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Taurus |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,100 | $59,100 | $63,900 | $74,600 | $42,770 |
| Power sport seats | 2,320 | 2,320 | 2,320 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | 3,990 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 3,620 | 2,950 | 1,965 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 365 | 615 | 165 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | 655 | 1,515 | 1,515 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| App support | 210 | ||||
| Proximity key | 790 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | 340 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 730 | 730 | |||
| HD radio | 1,040 | ||||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,025 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | ||||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||||
| Power sport seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rearview camera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| App support | 0 | ||||
| Proximity key | 0 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 0 | 0 | |||
| HD radio | 0 | ||||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | ||||
| Navigation system | 755 | ||||
| Options (change) | 17,190 | 11,580 | 16,520 | 15,380 | 795 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 755 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 875 |
| Total Price | $70,285 | $71,675 | $81,415 | $90,975 | $44,440 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,005 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,094 | |||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Taurus |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 265hp H6 | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 330hp H6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 445, 10 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/35-20 | 235/40-19 | 235/35-20 | 245/45-20 |
| Total Price | $70,285 | $71,675 | $81,415 | $90,975 | $44,440 |
| Adjustments for Features | -840 | -840 | -1,340 | -3,790 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $69,445 | $70,835 | $80,075 | $87,185 | $44,440 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,390 | $10,630 | $17,740 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Taurus |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Curve control | $50 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Safety key | $5 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||
| Performance meter | $150 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,245 | $7,245 | $7,745 | $10,195 | $6,405 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $840 | $840 | $1,340 | $3,790 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -12 | -12 | -16 | -41 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Taurus |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 50.5 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,889 lb. | 3,970 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 38% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 29% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 38% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 22% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 53% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 31% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
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