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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,245

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $3,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelBoxsterGLC
TrimBaseAMG GLC43
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $46,600 $54,900
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990  
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690  
iPod integration 440  
Navigation system 3,110  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Heated front seats 500  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990  
Floor mats 90  
Satellite radio 750  
Heated steering wheel 190 250
Wood trim 890 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 450
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725  
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
6-speed manual 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,025  
Premium 2 Package   2,350
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   850
designo Package   3,950
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,692  
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Heated front seats 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842  
Floor mats 0  
Satellite radio 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 233
Wood trim 757 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 419
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 616  
Xenon HID headlights 0  
6-speed manual 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather -306  
Premium 2 Package   2,186
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   791
designo Package   3,674
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791
Options (change) 21,315 9,420
Options (change) 7,253 8,764
Destination 950 925
Total Price $68,865 $65,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,189
Model Year20092017
ModelBoxsterGLC
TrimBaseAMG GLC43
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6362hp V6
TransmissionM6T9
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17255/45-20
Total Price$68,865$65,245
Adjustments for Features0-5,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,865$59,495

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20092017
ModelBoxsterGLC
TrimBaseAMG GLC43
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo organizer $100
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Power convertible top$4000 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
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
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats $700
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,465$13,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,354

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20092017
ModelBoxsterGLC
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in113.1 in
Length172.1 in183.3 in
Width70.9 in74.4 in
Height50.9 in64.5 in
Curb Weight2,943 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.956.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85564%
Total Not Requested47536%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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