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

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,245

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $18,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterGLK
TrimBaseSGLK350
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $49,500 $60,900 $35,500
Infotainment Package 3,860 3,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 720
Wood trim 1,790 1,515  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 775 775 700
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 800
CD changer, in-dash 670 670  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520  
Interior ambient lighting 340    
Leather Package 500    
Obstacle detection, front 330 330  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790  
Premium Package 4,360 3,760  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
COMAND System     2,150
Leather seating surfaces     1,780
Premium 1 Package     3,200
Lighting Package     985
Heated front seats     750
iPod integration     375
Rear spoiler     410
Infotainment Package 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 669
Wood trim 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 651
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 744
CD changer, in-dash 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Interior ambient lighting 0    
Leather Package 0    
Obstacle detection, front 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0  
Premium Package 0 0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
COMAND System     2,000
Leather seating surfaces     1,655
Premium 1 Package     2,976
Lighting Package     916
Heated front seats     698
iPod integration     349
Rear spoiler     381
Options (change) 16,790 15,075 11,870
Options (change) 451 451 11,039
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $67,240 $76,925 $48,245

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,548
Model Year201320132011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterGLK
TrimBaseSGLK350
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine265hp H6315hp H6268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19235/50-19
Total Price$67,240$76,925$48,245
Adjustments for Features-950-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,290$76,075$48,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,785$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year201320132011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterGLK
TrimBaseSGLK350
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Total Value of Features$6,305$6,205$5,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-20-150

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20132011
ModelBoxsterGLK
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in108.5 in
Length172.2 in178.3 in
Width70.9 in72.4 in
Height50.5 in66.9 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.954.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
Total Requested86571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested265083%
Total Not Requested52517%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested215080%
Total Not Requested52520%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested102568%
Total Not Requested47532%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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