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Porsche Boxster vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,153

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $29,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterPriusPrius
TrimBaseSS Black EditionFourFour Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $29,685 $30,565
Sport Chrono Package 960 960 960    
Navigation system 3,430        
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0        
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 725   299 299
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595    
Heated front seats 525 525 525    
Convenience Package 2,490 2,490      
Infotainment Package   3,640      
Cargo net       49 49
Floor mats       225 225
Sport Chrono Package 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0        
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0        
Power Seat Package 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0   225 225
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 0    
Convenience Package 0 0      
Infotainment Package   0      
Cargo net       35 35
Floor mats       140 140
Options (change) 11,600 11,810 3,755 573 573
Options (change) 0 0 0 400 400
Destination 950 950 950 895 895
Total Price $60,650 $71,360 $69,905 $31,153 $32,033

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Prius Four
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,717
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,007
Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterPriusPrius
TrimBaseSS Black EditionFourFour Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H695hp I4 H95hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19195/65-15215/45-17
Total Price$60,650$71,360$69,905$31,153$32,033
Adjustments for Features-1,780-2,030-1,9300-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,870$69,330$67,975$31,153$31,908
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$9,105$0$755

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20122012201220182018
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterPriusPrius
TrimBaseSS Black EditionFourFour Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75$75
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive$15$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound $250$250  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Wireless charging station   $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Chronometer$100$100$100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100$100
Digital instruments   $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,820$9,070$8,970$7,040$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,780$2,030$1,930$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-28-27-260-116

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20122018
ModelBoxsterPrius
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length172.1 in178.7 in
Width70.9 in69.3 in
Height50.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft324.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.962.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested61542%
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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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