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

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,050

Porsche Boxster   
Difference: $22,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162007
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterM-Class
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSML63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $85,500
Premium Package Plus 3,620   2,950 1,965  
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825 3,825 3,825 3,025  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170 2,170 2,170 2,170  
CD changer, in-dash 570 670 570 670  
Rearview camera 1,515 655 1,515 1,515  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790 1,790    
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 320 320  
Satellite radio 670 670 670    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,250   1,250   540
Wood trim 1,515   1,515    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710  
Audio controls on steering wheel   365   165  
Voice control for nav and audio   520   520 500
Proximity key   790     1,100
Cooled or ventilated front seats   730   730  
Infotainment Package       3,990  
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       650  
Lighting Package         900
Obstacle detection, rear         760
Adaptive cruise control         3,150
Premium Package Plus 0   0 0  
Adaptive sport seats plus 0 0 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0  
Rearview camera 0 0 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0 0    
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 0 0 0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0   0   502
Wood trim 0   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel   0   0  
Voice control for nav and audio   0   0 465
Proximity key   0     1,023
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0   0  
Infotainment Package       0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0  
Lighting Package         837
Obstacle detection, rear         707
Adaptive cruise control         2,930
Options (change) 17,955 13,215 17,285 16,430 6,950
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 6,464
Destination 995 995 995 995 775
Total Price $71,050 $73,310 $82,180 $92,025 $93,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,687
Model Year20162016201620162007
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterM-Class
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSML63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6503hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7185, 7445, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20295/40-20
Total Price$71,050$73,310$82,180$92,025$93,225
Adjustments for Features0-3400-2,940-3,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,050$72,970$82,180$89,085$89,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,920$11,130$18,035$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20162016201620162007
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterM-Class
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSML63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100  
Power liftgate    $350
Power rear side windows    $200
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control    $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags    $300
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net    $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Console without shifter    $150
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper    $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400 
Running boards    $350
Sunroof    $900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
App support   $0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player    $125
HD radio   $50 
Media drive $15 $15 
Navigation system $600 $600$600
Off-road navigation system $0 $0 
Rear seat audio controls    $25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic information $25 $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights    $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Performance meter   $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Folding second row seats    $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300 $300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$8,395$8,735$8,395$11,335$11,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$340$0$2,940$3,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-50-32-3,104

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20162007
ModelBoxsterM-Class
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in114.7 in
Length172.2 in188.5 in
Width70.9 in75.2 in
Height50.5 in69.8 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.972.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
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 Requested215087%
Total Not Requested32513%
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 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 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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition

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 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 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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested165084%
Total Not Requested32516%
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 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 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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested115078%
Total Not Requested32522%
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 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 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
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50No
USB port25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested105063%
Total Not Requested61537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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