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Porsche Boxster vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,410

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $37,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420132013
ModelBoxsterBoxsterMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseSi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,400 $62,100 $22,800 $24,350
Premium Package Plus 6,230 5,560    
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615    
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0    
Tech Package     1,500  
Cargo net     40 40
Universal garage door opener     75 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Premium Package Plus 0 0    
Infotainment Package 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0    
Tech Package     1,290  
Cargo net     32 32
Universal garage door opener     60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Options (change) 11,545 10,875 1,815 315
Options (change) 0 0 1,542 252
Destination 995 995 795 795
Total Price $62,940 $73,970 $25,410 $25,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,215
Model Year2014201420132013
ModelBoxsterBoxsterMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseSi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$62,940$73,970$25,410$25,460
Adjustments for Features-4,270-4,77000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,670$69,200$25,410$25,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,530$0$50

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2014201420132013
ModelBoxsterBoxsterMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseSi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Roll bar$200$200  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Residual heat$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Mid-engine configuration$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250  
Metal pedals$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,095$7,595$2,825$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,270$4,770$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-68-6400

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20142013
ModelBoxsterMazda3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in103.9 in
Length172.2 in180.9 in
Width70.9 in69.1 in
Height50.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested227559%
Total Not Requested160041%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Media drive, large15No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested87569%
Total Not Requested39031%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested177553%
Total Not Requested160047%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested87596%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested127574%
Total Not Requested45026%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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