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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,425

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $24,030

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXterra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $61,800 $28,650
Navigation system 3,430     3,110  
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0     0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   710  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125    
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650  
Infotainment Package   3,640      
Air conditioning       1,760  
Floor mats       0 115
Bluetooth cell phone link       0  
Aux input       0  
Portable navigation system         590
iPod integration         270
Navigation system 0     0  
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0     0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0  
Infotainment Package   0      
Air conditioning       0  
Floor mats       0 84
Bluetooth cell phone link       0  
Aux input       0  
Portable navigation system         501
iPod integration         230
Options (change) 5,405 5,615 775 6,230 975
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 815
Destination 950 950 950 950 800
Total Price $54,455 $65,165 $66,925 $68,980 $30,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,665
Model Year20122012201220122010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXterra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6320hp H6261hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11185, 7380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19265/65-17
Total Price$54,455$65,165$66,925$68,980$30,425
Adjustments for Features-4,250-4,500-5,9500-2,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,205$60,665$60,975$68,980$28,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$10,770$18,775$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20122012201220122010
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXterra
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
5-speed automatic    $900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Side curtain airbags    $350
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack    $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted    $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler   $200 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Skid plate (one)    $50
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tubular side steps    $350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 
Portable navigation system    $400
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200
Surround sound $250$250  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$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-off headlights    $25
Compass    $0
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Interior trim, special color   $0 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
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 
White-letter tires    $0
Total Value of Features$7,020$7,270$8,720$2,770$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,250$4,500$5,950$0$2,085
Value of Feature Adjustments-74-66-840-1,952

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20122010
ModelBoxsterXterra
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length172.1 in178.7 in
Width70.9 in72.8 in
Height50.9 in74.9 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.965.7 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 port25Yes
Total Requested22515%
Total Not Requested124085%

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