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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,005

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $2,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
TrimSE550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $56,700 $67,300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690  
Power Seat Package 1,550  
7-speed automated manual 3,420  
Wind blocker, small 375  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990  
Wood trim 890  
CD changer, in-dash 650  
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Floor mats 90  
Heated front seats 500  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 450
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,080 590
Heated steering wheel 190  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 750
Obstacle detection, rear 530 970
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
Rear spoiler   300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587  
Power Seat Package 1,318  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Wind blocker, small 319  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,692  
Wood trim 757  
CD changer, in-dash 553  
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Floor mats 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 419
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 549
Heated steering wheel 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 616 698
Obstacle detection, rear 451 902
Xenon HID headlights 0  
Rear spoiler   279
Options (change) 16,995 3,780
Options (change) 6,761 3,517
Destination 950 925
Total Price $74,645 $72,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,401
Model Year20092014
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
TrimSE550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine310hp H6402hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$74,645$72,005
Adjustments for Features0-4,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,645$67,795

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092014
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
TrimSE550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,980$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,919

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092014
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.1 in108.7 in
Length172.1 in185.0 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height50.9 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.4,037 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.911.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

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 seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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