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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: $17,455

Nissan Sentra 1.8 S   
Difference: $32,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012200620062006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSentraSentraSentra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyder1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $61,800 $15,200 $18,100 $18,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   710      
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650      
Infotainment Package   3,640          
Floor mats       0 150 150 150
Air conditioning       1,760      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers       700      
Special Edition Package         500    
ABS and Side Airbags Package         600 600 600
Interior air filter         50 50 50
Satellite radio         350 350 350
Sunroof Package           700 700
Audio Fanatic Package           650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   0      
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0      
Infotainment Package   0          
Floor mats       0 113 113 113
Air conditioning       0      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers       0      
Special Edition Package         433    
ABS and Side Airbags Package         520 520 520
Interior air filter         40 40 40
Satellite radio         304 304 304
Sunroof Package           607 607
Audio Fanatic Package           564 564
Options (change) 1,360 5,000 650 3,820 1,650 2,500 2,500
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,410 2,148 2,148
Destination 950 950 950 950 605 605 605
Total Price $50,410 $64,550 $66,800 $66,570 $17,455 $21,205 $21,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra 1.8 S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,328
Model Year2012201220122012200620062006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSentraSentraSentra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyder1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6320hp H6126hp I4165hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M5A4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4325, 11325, 11185, 7300, 9300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19195/55-16195/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$50,410$64,550$66,800$66,570$17,455$21,205$21,405
Adjustments for Features-6,285-7,375-8,825-2,2350-1,955-1,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,125$57,175$57,975$64,335$17,455$19,250$19,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,050$13,850$20,210$0$1,795$2,145

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2012201220122012200620062006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSentraSentraSentra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyder1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150  $150
5-speed manual    $0  
4-speed automatic     $800 
RWD$0$0$0$0   
FWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Brake assist$50$50$50$50   
Roll bar$200$200$200$200   
Stability control$400$400$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75   
Traction control$100$100$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40$40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential      $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit     $0$0
Bodyside moldings    $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25$25
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000    
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400    
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100    
Media drive $15$15    
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50   
Navigation system $600$600    
Off-road navigation system $0$0    
Satellite radio $200$200 $200$200$200
Surround sound $250$250    
Traffic information $25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150    
Cornering lights  $50    
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Headlight washers  $50    
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150    
Visor mirror, driver    $10  
Visor mirror, passenger    $10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats    $300$300$300
Interior trim, special color   $0   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$7,670$8,760$10,210$3,620$1,385$3,340$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,285$7,375$8,825$2,235$0$1,955$1,805
Value of Feature Adjustments-118-109-126-320-1,806-1,667

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122006
ModelBoxsterSentra
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in99.8 in
Length172.1 in177.5 in
Width70.9 in67.3 in
Height50.9 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,514 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested126586%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 1.8 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
195/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested102558%
Total Not Requested75042%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested808%
Total Not Requested90092%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested808%
Total Not Requested90092%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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