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Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,419

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $24,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterOutback
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.0R L.L. Bean
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $31,295
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Automatic climate control, front 650 650    
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650  
Limited-slip rear differential 950 950 950  
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 980 980    
Heated steering wheel 250 250    
Navigation system 3,430 3,455   2,000
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel     125  
Cargo net       42
Universal garage door opener       77
Rear spoiler       380
Power Seat Package 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Automatic climate control, front 0 0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0  
Limited-slip rear differential 0 0 0  
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0   1,823
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel     0  
Cargo net       28
Universal garage door opener       50
Rear spoiler       285
Options (change) 9,695 9,720 3,800 2,499
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,186
Destination 950 950 950 625
Total Price $58,745 $69,270 $69,950 $34,419

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,056
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,955
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterOutback
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.0R L.L. Bean
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6250hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7185, 7325, 11120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19225/55-17
Total Price$58,745$69,270$69,950$34,419
Adjustments for Features-1,270-1,045-2,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,475$68,225$67,280$34,419
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,750$9,805$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2011201120112006
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterOutback
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.0R L.L. Bean
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows   $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200 $200 
Surround sound  $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$150
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass   $0
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0
Total Value of Features$7,020$6,795$8,420$5,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,270$1,045$2,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-21-14-360

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112006
ModelBoxsterOutback
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in105.1 in
Length172.1 in186.2 in
Width70.9 in69.7 in
Height50.9 in59.1 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,351 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%

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