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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: $67,650

Porsche Boxster   
Difference: $6,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620142014
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterModel SModel S
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSBasePerformance
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $69,900 $93,400
Premium Package Plus 3,620   2,950 1,965    
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825 3,825 3,825 3,025    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,160 2,160 2,160      
Rearview camera 1,515 655 1,515 1,515    
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 320 320    
Carbon fiber trim 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790 800 800
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710 750 750
App support   210        
HD radio   1,040        
Interior ambient lighting   340     1,000 1,000
Proximity key   790        
Voice control for nav and audio   520        
Tech Package         3,750 3,750
Obstacle detection, rear         500 500
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces         1,000 1,000
Front sport buckets         2,500 2,500
Premium Package Plus 0   0 0    
Adaptive sport seats plus 0 0 0 0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0      
Rearview camera 0 0 0 0    
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0 0    
Carbon fiber trim 0 0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0 0
App support   0        
HD radio   0        
Interior ambient lighting   0     0 0
Proximity key   0        
Voice control for nav and audio   0        
Tech Package         0 0
Obstacle detection, rear         0 0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces         0 0
Front sport buckets         0 0
Options (change) 14,555 12,725 13,885 9,490 10,300 10,300
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $67,650 $72,820 $78,780 $85,085 $73,870 $97,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Boxster
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,265
Model Year201620162016201620142014
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterModel SModel S
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSBasePerformance
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6302hp E416hp E
TransmissionM6M6M6M6A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7185, 7185, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$67,650$72,820$78,780$85,085$73,870$97,370
Adjustments for Features-3,585-4,300-3,585-5,1600-2,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,065$68,520$75,195$79,925$73,870$95,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,455$11,130$15,860$0$21,475

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201620162016201620142014
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterModel SModel S
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSBasePerformance
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150  
1-speed automatic    $800$800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Remote app    $25$25
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Roll bar$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents    $100$100
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger    $750$750
60 kWh battery pack    $0 
85 kWh battery pack     $0
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network     $1000
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500  
High-performance inverter     $0
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 $0
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
App support $0  $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0    
HD radio $50  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive $15    
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system $600  $600$600
Off-road navigation system $0    
Satellite radio $200    
Traffic information $25    
USB port $25  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer   $100  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250  
Synthetic suede headliner     $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$8,170$8,885$8,170$9,745$4,585$6,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,585$4,300$3,585$5,160$0$2,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-53-59-45-600132

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20162014
ModelBoxsterModel S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.4 in116.5 in
Length172.2 in196.0 in
Width70.9 in77.3 in
Height50.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 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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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested182574%
Total Not Requested65026%
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition

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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested132567%
Total Not Requested65033%
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

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%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested132590%
Total Not Requested15010%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%

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