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

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Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $0

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $79,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterModel SModel SModel S
TrimBaseS75D100DP100D
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $0 $0 $84,800 $104,300 $137,000
Navigation system 0 0      
Front sport buckets 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000 1,000 1,000
Navigation system 0 0      
Front sport buckets 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 0 0 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $0 $0 $79,500 $99,000 $131,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,349
Model Year20062006201820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterModel SModel SModel S
TrimBaseS75D100DP100D
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp H6280hp H6328hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionM5M6A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4230, 7200, 7200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$0$0$79,500$99,000$131,700
Adjustments for Features0-150-18,250-19,000-19,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$0$-150$61,250$80,000$111,810
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$0$18,750$50,560

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20062006201820182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterModel SModel SModel S
TrimBaseS75D100DP100D
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150   
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power charge port door  $25$25$25
Power front side windows  $250$250$250
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power locks  $275$275$275
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote keyless entry  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS)  $400$400$400
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Air conditioning  $900$900$900
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
HEPA interior air filter    $100
Interior air filter  $0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear defrost  $200$200$200
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack   $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits  $200$200$200
75 kWh battery pack  $0  
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750$750
High amperage charger   $750$750
Mid-engine configuration$0$0   
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
Center stack smartphone cradle    $0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, seven years  $0$0$0
Range alert  $0$0$0
Satellite radio    $200
Surround sound    $250
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Power mirrors  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Floor mats  $75$75$75
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$900$1,050$19,150$19,900$20,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$18,250$19,000$19,890
Value of Feature Adjustments001,4461,209951

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20062018
ModelBoxsterModel S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.1 in116.5 in
Length170.4 in196.0 in
Width70.9 in77.3 in
Height51.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,856 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.963.4 ft3

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