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Porsche Boxster vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,330

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $31,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterCivic
TrimBaseSEX-L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,600 $56,700 $19,910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Floor mats 90 90  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990  
Navigation system 3,110 3,110 1,750
Satellite radio 750 750  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Floor mats 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842  
Navigation system 0 0 1,605
Satellite radio 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0  
Options (change) 6,745 6,745 1,750
Options (change) 842 842 1,605
Destination 950 950 670
Total Price $54,295 $64,395 $22,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Civic EX-L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,958
Model Year200920092008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterCivic
TrimBaseSEX-L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Engine255hp H6310hp H6140hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7350, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$54,295$64,395$22,330
Adjustments for Features-4,200-4,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,095$60,195$22,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,100$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Honda Civic

Model Year200920092008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterCivic
TrimBaseSEX-L
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control$400$400 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,245$6,245$2,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,200$4,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-139-1170

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092008
ModelBoxsterCivic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Wheelbase95.1 in104.3 in
Length172.1 in174.8 in
Width70.9 in68.9 in
Height50.9 in53.5 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft311.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Civic EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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