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Porsche Boxster vs. Pontiac Vibe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Pontiac Vibe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,635

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $27,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterVibe
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $61,800 $16,855
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   710  
Infotainment Package   3,640      
Air conditioning       1,760  
Floor mats       0  
Preferred Package         850
Side curtain airbags         745
Leather seating surfaces         700
Cargo net         35
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         65
Satellite radio         200
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers         290
Alloy wheels         440
Stability control         495
4-speed automatic         850
Antilock brakes (ABS)         525
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   0  
Infotainment Package   0      
Air conditioning       0  
Floor mats       0  
Preferred Package         748
Side curtain airbags         656
Leather seating surfaces         616
Cargo net         31
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         57
Satellite radio         176
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers         255
Alloy wheels         387
Stability control         436
4-speed automatic         748
Antilock brakes (ABS)         462
Options (change) 710 4,350 0 2,470 5,195
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 4,572
Destination 950 950 950 950 585
Total Price $49,760 $63,900 $66,150 $65,220 $22,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price: Pontiac Vibe
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,050
Model Year20122012201220122008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterVibe
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6320hp H6126hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4325, 11325, 11No audio200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$49,760$63,900$66,150$65,220$22,635
Adjustments for Features-4,225-5,340-6,7900-1,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,535$58,560$59,360$65,220$21,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,025$13,825$19,685$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20122012201220122008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterVibe
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSpyderBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
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 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Temporary spare tire    $150
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat    $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Roof rack    $300
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 cladding (gray/black)    $250
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler   $200 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD player$125$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0  
Media drive $15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation system $600$600  
Off-road navigation system $0$0  
Satellite radio $200$200 $200
Surround sound $250$250  
Traffic information $25$25  
USB port $25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Automatic headlights    $125
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 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat    $150
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  
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 
Total Value of Features$6,780$7,895$9,345$2,555$3,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,225$5,340$6,790$0$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments-81-79-980-1,267

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20122008
ModelBoxsterVibe
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.1 in102.4 in
Length172.1 in171.9 in
Width70.9 in69.9 in
Height50.9 in62.2 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.954.1 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
Pontiac Vibe

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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