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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: $75,995

Porsche Boxster   
Difference: $3,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
TrimBaseE550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $51,400 $68,700
Infotainment Package 3,990  
Premium Package Plus 3,620  
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825  
7-speed automated manual 3,200  
Voice control for nav and audio 520  
Rearview camera 1,515  
Power-folding mirrors 320  
Auto-dimming headlights 520  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825 750
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,250 590
Wood trim 1,515  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Premium 2 Package   2,825
Premium 1 Package   3,880
Night Package   1,170
Infotainment Package 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
Adaptive sport seats plus 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Rearview camera 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Auto-dimming headlights 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 698
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 549
Wood trim 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Premium 2 Package   2,628
Premium 1 Package   3,608
Night Package   1,088
Options (change) 23,600 9,935
Options (change) 0 9,241
Destination 995 925
Total Price $75,995 $79,560

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,865
Model Year20152016
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
TrimBaseE550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine265hp H6402hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$75,995$79,560
Adjustments for Features0-3,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,995$76,125

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

Model Year20152016
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
TrimBaseE550
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
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Roll bar$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,080$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,197

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

Model Year20152016
ModelBoxsterE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase97.4 in108.7 in
Length172.2 in185.0 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height50.5 in55.0 in
Curb Weight2,954 lb.4,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 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

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested240097%
Total Not Requested753%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested70050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested144058%
Total Not Requested105042%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black grille (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Metal pedals75Yes
255/35ZR18 tires200No
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

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