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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,505

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $33,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterSentra
TrimBaseS2.0SL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,600 $56,700 $19,760
iPod integration 440 440  
Navigation system 3,110 3,110 400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Floor mats 90 90 120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690 135
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990  
Satellite radio 750 750  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     900
Interior ambient lighting     250
Mud guards     160
iPod integration 0 0  
Navigation system 0 0 347
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Floor mats 0 0 94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587 116
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842  
Satellite radio 0 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0  
Leather seating surfaces     780
Interior ambient lighting     196
Mud guards     118
Options (change) 7,975 7,975 1,965
Options (change) 1,429 1,429 1,651
Destination 950 950 780
Total Price $55,525 $65,625 $22,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,631
Model Year200920092012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterSentra
TrimBaseS2.0SL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6140hp I4
TransmissionM6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$55,525$65,625$22,505
Adjustments for Features-3,515-3,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,010$62,110$22,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,100$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year200920092012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterSentra
TrimBaseS2.0SL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$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 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,435$6,435$2,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,515$3,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-151-1270

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092012
ModelBoxsterSentra
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in105.7 in
Length172.1 in179.8 in
Width70.9 in70.5 in
Height50.9 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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