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Porsche Boxster vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,980

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $30,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterElantra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $61,800 $16,570
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   710  
Heated front seats 525 525 525 525  
Audio controls on steering wheel     125    
Floor mats       0 85
Bluetooth cell phone link       0 325
Air conditioning       1,760  
Leather sport seats       0  
Rear spoiler         375
Leather seating surfaces         800
Sunroof         1,150
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   0  
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel     0    
Floor mats       0 68
Bluetooth cell phone link       0 292
Air conditioning       0  
Leather sport seats       0  
Rear spoiler         338
Leather seating surfaces         728
Sunroof         1,047
Options (change) 1,235 1,235 650 2,995 2,735
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 2,473
Destination 950 950 950 950 675
Total Price $50,285 $60,785 $66,800 $65,745 $19,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,480
Model Year20122012201220122008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterElantra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6320hp H6138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7325, 11No audio172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$50,285$60,785$66,800$65,745$19,980
Adjustments for Features-3,825-3,825-6,5150-755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,460$56,960$60,285$65,745$19,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,500$13,825$19,285$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012201220122008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterElantra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small  $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125 $125
Aux input$50$50$50 $50
CD player$125$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0  
Media drive  $15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 $50
Navigation system  $600  
Off-road navigation system  $0  
Satellite radio  $200 $200
Surround sound  $250  
Traffic information  $25  
USB port  $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Interior trim, special color   $0 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$5,920$5,920$8,610$2,095$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,825$3,825$6,515$0$755
Value of Feature Adjustments-72-60-930-720

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122008
ModelBoxsterElantra
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in104.3 in
Length172.1 in177.4 in
Width70.9 in69.9 in
Height50.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Spyder

Leather sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested5017%
Total Not Requested25083%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

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