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Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,404

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $39,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelBoxsterImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSWRX Premium
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,700 $26,450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Floor mats 90  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 192
Satellite radio 750  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990  
Navigation system 3,110 2,000
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Front sport buckets 800  
Heated front seats 500  
7-speed automated manual 3,420  
Universal garage door opener   85
Cargo net   32
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Floor mats 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 125
Satellite radio 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842  
Navigation system 0 1,846
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Front sport buckets 0  
Heated front seats 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Universal garage door opener   55
Cargo net   28
Options (change) 11,610 2,309
Options (change) 1,897 2,054
Destination 950 645
Total Price $69,260 $29,404

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,296
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,974
Model Year20092008
ModelBoxsterImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSWRX Premium
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine310hp H6224hp H4
TransmissionS7M5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$69,260$29,404
Adjustments for Features-4,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,700$29,404

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20092008
ModelBoxsterImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSWRX Premium
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Power convertible top$4000 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Off-road navigation system$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,805$3,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1870

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20092008
ModelBoxsterImpreza / WRX / STI
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in103.1 in
Length172.1 in180.3 in
Width70.9 in68.5 in
Height50.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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