| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $77,205 Porsche Boxster S | ||
| Difference: $70,870 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $61,925 Porsche Boxster S | ||
| Difference: $76,056 | ||
|
|
||
Calculate Payments |
||
|
|
||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | S-Class |
| Trim | S | S600 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $55,700 | $144,200 |
| Base Invoice | $43,512 | $134,106 |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,090 | |
| Preferred Package | 2,190 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,360 | |
| Navigation system | 3,110 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,735 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | |
| Wood trim | 890 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,990 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 2,805 | |
| CD changer, remote | 650 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 927 | |
| Preferred Package | 1,862 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 587 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,156 | |
| Navigation system | 2,644 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,475 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | |
| Wood trim | 757 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,692 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 2,384 | |
| CD changer, remote | 553 | |
| Options (change) | 20,645 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 17,553 | 0 |
| Destination | 860 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 3,000 |
| Total Price | $77,205 | $148,075 |
| Total Invoice | $61,925 | $137,981 |
|
|
||
While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.
Dealer Price Quotes
|
Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars? Request free, no-obligation Porsche Boxster dealer quotes or Mercedes-Benz S-Class dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form. The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours. |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,045 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,037 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | S-Class |
| Trim | S | S600 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 295hp H6 | 510hp V12 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/25 MPG | 11/17 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 325, 11 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 255/45-18 |
| Total Price | $77,205 | $148,075 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -11,825 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $77,205 | $136,250 |
| Total Invoice | $61,925 | $137,981 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -11,019 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $61,925 | $126,962 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | S-Class |
| Trim | S | S600 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| 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 headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| 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 tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,265 | $19,090 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $11,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -11,019 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | S-Class |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 170.4 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,053 lb. | 4,895 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 33% |
Was this information useful?
We're glad we could help! Share this page: |
|
|
We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it. |
|
|
|
|
See TrueDelta's information for all Porsche models.
