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

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,035

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $840

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,891

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $5,173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelBoxsterSLK
TrimSSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $55,500 $63,200
Base Invoice $48,415 $58,776
5-speed shiftable automatic 3,000  
Navigation system 3,070 1,200
Automatic climate control, front 550 720
Wind blocker, small 375  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990  
Front sport buckets 760  
Preferred Package Plus S 4,995  
Lighting Package   1,010
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
CD changer, remote   450
Premium II Package   1,410
5-speed shiftable automatic 2,550  
Navigation system 2,610 1,116
Automatic climate control, front 468 670
Wind blocker, small 319  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842  
Front sport buckets 646  
Preferred Package Plus S 4,246  
Lighting Package   939
Metallic paint (extra cost)   659
CD changer, remote   418
Premium II Package   1,311
Options (change) 13,740 5,500
Options (change) 11,681 5,113
Destination 795 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $70,035 $70,875
Total Invoice $60,891 $66,064

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,323
Model Year20072008
ModelBoxsterSLK
TrimSSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine295hp H6355hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$70,035$70,875
Adjustments for Features0-4,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,035$66,745
Total Invoice$60,891$66,064
Adjustments for Features0-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,891$62,214

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20072008
ModelBoxsterSLK
TrimSSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Roll bar$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,080$10,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,850

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20072008
ModelBoxsterSLK
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase95.1 in95.7 in
Length170.4 in160.7 in
Width70.9 in70.4 in
Height51.0 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,053 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.99.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Preferred Package Plus S
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested245085%
Total Not Requested42515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

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