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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,690

Nissan Quest LE   
Difference: $16,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterQuest
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $41,350
Navigation system 3,430      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 725   290
Automatic climate control, front 650 650    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125  
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
Xenon HID headlights 1,560 1,560    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
Infotainment Package   3,640    
Cargo net       60
Floor mats       180
Navigation system 0      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Power Seat Package 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0   256
Automatic climate control, front 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
Xenon HID headlights 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0  
Infotainment Package   0    
Cargo net       53
Floor mats       140
Options (change) 10,360 10,570 2,795 530
Options (change) 0 0 0 449
Destination 950 950 950 810
Total Price $59,410 $70,120 $68,945 $42,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Quest LE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,435
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterQuest
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6260hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/55-18
Total Price$59,410$70,120$68,945$42,690
Adjustments for Features0-250-700-4,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,410$69,870$68,245$38,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$8,835$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year2012201220122011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterQuest
TrimBaseSS Black EditionLE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Dual power sliding doors   $800
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, third row   $125
Wind blocker, small  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Removable second-row console   $200
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125
Conversation mirror   $25
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$6,280$6,530$6,980$10,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$700$4,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3-10-3,743

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20122011
ModelBoxsterQuest
Body2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase95.1 in118.1 in
Length172.1 in200.8 in
Width70.9 in77.6 in
Height50.9 in71.5 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,368 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in64.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in66.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft335.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.963.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.9108.4 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

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
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 Black Edition

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%

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