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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: $48,985

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $26,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterGLC
TrimBaseSGTSGLC300
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $51,400 $63,300 $73,500 $38,950
Premium Package Plus 3,620 2,950 1,965  
Power sport seats 2,320 2,320    
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990 3,990  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,520 2,520    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825 825 825  
Auto-dimming headlights 520 520 520  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520 520  
Heated steering wheel 270 270 270 250
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 165  
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 320  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320 1,320 1,320  
Rearview camera 1,515 1,515 1,515  
Wood trim 1,790 1,790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 720
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0    
Adaptive sport seats plus     3,025  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     730  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     650  
Interior Package       2,500
Blind spot warning system       550
Upholstered instrument panel       650
Premium Package       720
Lighting Package       1,390
Multimedia Package       2,330
Premium Package Plus 0 0 0  
Power sport seats 0 0    
Infotainment Package 0 0 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 0  
Auto-dimming headlights 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 233
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0  
Rearview camera 0 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 670
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0    
Adaptive sport seats plus     0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     0  
Interior Package       2,325
Blind spot warning system       512
Upholstered instrument panel       605
Premium Package       670
Lighting Package       1,293
Multimedia Package       2,167
Options (change) 22,645 21,975 16,525 9,110
Options (change) 0 0 0 8,475
Destination 995 995 995 925
Total Price $75,040 $86,270 $91,020 $48,985

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,651
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterGLC
TrimBaseSGTSGLC300
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6241hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10445, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19235/35-20235/60-18
Total Price$75,040$86,270$91,020$48,985
Adjustments for Features-100-350-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,940$85,920$89,020$48,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,980$14,080$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year2015201520152016
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterGLC
TrimBaseSGTSGLC300
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app   $25
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start via app   $75
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
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, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Tires, run-flat   $150
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo organizer   $100
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)  $500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights   $50
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Performance meter  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver 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, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats   $700
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Crosswind stabilization   $50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Suggestive steering   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$8,615$8,865$10,515$8,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$350$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1-4-220

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20152016
ModelBoxsterGLC
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in113.1 in
Length172.2 in183.3 in
Width70.9 in74.4 in
Height50.5 in64.5 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 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

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested230093%
Total Not Requested1757%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested180091%
Total Not Requested1759%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested91555%
Total Not Requested75045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested154086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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