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Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $19,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterModel 3
TrimBaseSGTSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,400 $63,300 $73,500 $49,000
Premium Package Plus 3,620 2,950 1,965  
Power sport seats 2,320 2,320    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 165  
Rearview camera 1,515 1,515 1,515  
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 320  
Wood trim 1,515 1,515    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 1,000
Adaptive sport seats plus     3,025  
Infotainment Package     3,990  
Voice control for nav and audio     520  
Premium Package Plus 0 0 0  
Power sport seats 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0  
Rearview camera 0 0 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0
Adaptive sport seats plus     0  
Infotainment Package     0  
Voice control for nav and audio     0  
Options (change) 10,615 9,945 12,210 1,000
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $63,010 $74,240 $86,705 $43,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,230
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterModel 3
TrimBaseSGTSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6258hp E
TransmissionM6M6M6A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7445, 10?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19235/35-20235/45-18
Total Price$63,010$74,240$86,705$43,700
Adjustments for Features-1,345-1,595-5,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,665$72,645$81,020$43,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,980$19,355$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year2015201520152018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterModel 3
TrimBaseSGTSBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
1-speed automatic   $800
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app   $25
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents   $100
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)  $500 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger   $750
75 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
App support  $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0 
HD radio  $50 
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive  $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system  $600$600
Off-road navigation system  $0 
Range alert   $0
Satellite radio  $200 
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25 
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer  $100 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights   $1000
Performance meter  $150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250$250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,445$8,695$12,785$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,345$1,595$5,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-21-21-650

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20152018
ModelBoxsterModel 3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in113.2 in
Length172.2 in184.8 in
Width70.9 in72.8 in
Height50.5 in56.8 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested167568%
Total Not Requested80032%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested117559%
Total Not Requested80041%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested117580%
Total Not Requested30020%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
App support0Yes
Total Requested87553%
Total Not Requested79047%

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