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Porsche Boxster vs. Lexus HS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Lexus HS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,305

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $17,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterHS
TrimBaseSS Black Edition250h Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $39,100
Sport Chrono Package 960 960 960  
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550  
Navigation system 3,430      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Convenience Package 2,490 2,490    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125  
Wood trim 890 890    
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530 500
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather 440 440    
Infotainment Package   3,640    
Navigation Package       2,125
LED headlights       1,805
Rear spoiler       200
Wide-view front camera       700
Sport Chrono Package 0 0 0  
Power Seat Package 0 0 0  
Navigation system 0      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Convenience Package 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451 430
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather 0 0    
Infotainment Package   0    
Navigation Package       1,942
LED headlights       1,552
Rear spoiler       172
Wide-view front camera       602
Options (change) 14,185 14,395 5,735 5,330
Options (change) 451 451 451 4,698
Destination 950 950 950 875
Total Price $63,235 $73,945 $71,885 $45,305

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Lexus HS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus HS 250h Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,744
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterHS
TrimBaseSS Black Edition250h Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6147hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19225/45-18
Total Price$63,235$73,945$71,885$45,305
Adjustments for Features-250-5000-20
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,985$73,445$71,885$45,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$8,900$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Lexus HS

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterHS
TrimBaseSS Black Edition250h Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire   $150
Wide-view front camera   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights   $125
Chronometer$100$100$100 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200  
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,045$7,295$6,795$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$500$0$20
Value of Feature Adjustments-6-90-18

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Lexus HS

Model Year20112011
ModelBoxsterHS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length172.1 in184.8 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height50.9 in59.3 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft312.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested61542%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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
Lexus HS 250h Premium

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Wide-view front camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Wide-view front camera150No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested350100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

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