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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,155

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $31,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterMarinerMariner
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSPremierHybrid
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $25,635 $30,115
Convenience Package 900          
Infotainment Package 3,990   3,990 3,990    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165    
Rearview camera 1,515 655 1,515 1,515 455  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520 520 520    
Satellite radio   670        
Interior ambient lighting   340        
Premium Package     1,170     3,950
Power sport seats     2,320      
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0      
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025    
Premium Package Plus       1,965    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       650    
Amenities Package         600  
Moon and Tune Elite Package         895  
Navigation system         1,845  
Convenience Package 0          
Infotainment Package 0   0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0    
Rearview camera 0 0 0 0 387  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Satellite radio   0        
Interior ambient lighting   0        
Premium Package     0     3,358
Power sport seats     0      
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0      
Adaptive sport seats plus       0    
Premium Package Plus       0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0    
Amenities Package         509  
Moon and Tune Elite Package         761  
Navigation system         1,569  
Options (change) 8,250 3,260 10,840 12,540 3,795 3,950
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,226 3,358
Destination 995 995 995 995 725 725
Total Price $61,345 $63,355 $75,735 $88,135 $30,155 $34,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercury Mariner Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,996
Model Year201620162016201620112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterMarinerMariner
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSPremierHybrid
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6171hp I4153hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6M6M6A6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7185, 7445, 10445, 10320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$61,345$63,355$75,735$88,135$30,155$34,790
Adjustments for Features-2,600-3,800-5,500-9,350-1,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,745$59,555$70,235$78,785$29,080$34,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$810$11,490$20,040$0$5,710

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year201620162016201620112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterMarinerMariner
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSPremierHybrid
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150  
6-speed automatic    $1000 
CVT     $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Proximity key   $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
911 assist    $25$25
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Roll bar$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Safety key    $5$5
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Roof rack    $300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75$75
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  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof    $900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 $0$0  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
HD radio$50 $50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25$25
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150
Chronometer   $100  
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
Performance meter   $150  
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
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$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Machined alloy wheels    $350 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$6,695$7,895$9,595$13,445$5,170$4,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,600$3,800$5,500$9,350$1,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-42-60-72-106-9940

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20162011
ModelBoxsterMariner
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in103.1 in
Length172.2 in175.2 in
Width70.9 in71.1 in
Height50.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,342 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.966.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested52578%
Total Not Requested15022%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested86568%
Total Not Requested40032%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested60047%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested105081%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested86595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

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, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested65044%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested86552%
Total Not Requested80048%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested256584%
Total Not Requested50016%

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