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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: $25,285

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $32,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSentraSentraSentra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSRSLSR Turbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $20,500 $23,440 $22,490
Navigation system 3,430          
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710        
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 725   350 350 350
Automatic climate control, front 650 650        
Heated front seats 525 525 525      
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595      
Xenon HID headlights 1,560 1,560        
Infotainment Package   3,640        
Premium Package       3,560   2,590
Cargo net       70 70 70
Floor mats       200 200 200
Rear spoiler         340  
Metal pedals           145
Navigation system 0          
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0        
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0   266 266 266
Automatic climate control, front 0 0        
Heated front seats 0 0 0      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0      
Xenon HID headlights 0 0        
Infotainment Package   0        
Premium Package       3,150   2,293
Cargo net       49 49 49
Floor mats       169 169 169
Rear spoiler         270  
Metal pedals           100
Options (change) 8,810 9,020 1,245 4,180 960 3,355
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,634 754 2,877
Destination 950 950 950 885 885 885
Total Price $57,860 $68,570 $67,395 $25,565 $25,285 $26,730

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,278
Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSentraSentraSentra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSRSLSR Turbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6130hp I4130hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6CVTCVTM6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$57,860$68,570$67,395$25,565$25,285$26,730
Adjustments for Features-1,005-1,255-1,705-1,825-1,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,855$67,315$65,690$23,740$23,485$26,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$8,835$255$0$3,245

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterSentraSentraSentra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSRSLSR Turbo
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  $150
CVT   $1000$1000 
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600 
Cruise control$150$150$150  $150
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Wind blocker, small  $100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200 
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200   
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000   
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400   
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0   
Media drive$15$15$15   
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0   
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200 
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$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$150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Metal pedals$75$75$75  $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$6,295$6,545$6,995$7,115$7,090$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,005$1,255$1,705$1,825$1,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-17-17-24-1,713-1,7020

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122018
ModelBoxsterSentra
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length172.1 in182.1 in
Width70.9 in69.3 in
Height50.9 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested61542%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Sunroof900No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested203048%
Total Not Requested220052%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested203065%
Total Not Requested110035%

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