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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,415

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $19,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterPathfinder
TrimBaseSLE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $46,600 $56,700 $36,080
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Limited-slip rear differential 950 950  
Floor mats 90 90 155
Automatic climate control, front 550 550  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990  
Navigation system 3,110 3,110 2,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690  
Satellite radio 750 750  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Power Seat Package 1,318 1,318  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Limited-slip rear differential 0 0  
Floor mats 0 0 106
Automatic climate control, front 468 468  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842  
Navigation system 0 0 2,082
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587  
Satellite radio 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Options (change) 11,180 11,180 2,555
Options (change) 3,215 3,215 2,188
Destination 950 950 780
Total Price $58,730 $68,830 $39,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Pathfinder LE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,206
Model Year200920092008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterPathfinder
TrimBaseSLE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6310hp H6266hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18265/65-17
Total Price$58,730$68,830$39,415
Adjustments for Features00-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,730$68,830$38,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,100$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year200920092008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterPathfinder
TrimBaseSLE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Running boards  $350
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$6,505$6,505$7,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,015

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092008
ModelBoxsterPathfinder
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in112.2 in
Length172.1 in192.3 in
Width70.9 in72.8 in
Height50.9 in72.0 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.949.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.979.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested80072%
Total Not Requested31528%

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