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Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,180

Subaru WRX STI Limited   
Difference: $31,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelBoxsterWRX
TrimSSTI Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,700 $40,895
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
iPod integration 440  
Navigation system 3,110  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Limited-slip rear differential 950  
Heated front seats 500  
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Satellite radio 750  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990  
Floor mats 90  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 233
Front sport buckets 800  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
7-speed automated manual 3,420  
Cargo net   81
Universal garage door opener   111
Xenon HID headlights 0  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Limited-slip rear differential 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Satellite radio 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842  
Floor mats 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 151
Front sport buckets 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Cargo net   52
Universal garage door opener   72
Options (change) 15,850 425
Options (change) 1,897 275
Destination 950 860
Total Price $73,500 $42,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru WRX STI Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,649
Model Year20092018
ModelBoxsterWRX
TrimSSTI Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine310hp H6305hp H4
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$73,500$42,180
Adjustments for Features0-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,500$41,940

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20092018
ModelBoxsterWRX
TrimSSTI Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Hood scoop $100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Power convertible top$4000 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,570$7,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-226

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20092018
ModelBoxsterWRX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in104.3 in
Length172.1 in180.9 in
Width70.9 in70.7 in
Height50.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,386 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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