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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,270 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||||
| Difference: $21,390 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Beetle |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $48,100 | $58,600 | $65,200 | $34,950 |
| Navigation system | 3,430 | |||
| Unbranded 185W 7 speakers | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | ||
| Heated front seats | 525 | 525 | 525 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 125 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,560 | 1,560 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | 595 | 595 | |
| Front sport buckets | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
| Wind blocker, small | 375 | 375 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 3,640 | |||
| Wind blocker | 500 | |||
| Navigation system | 0 | |||
| Unbranded 185W 7 speakers | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 0 | 0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Front sport buckets | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wind blocker, small | 319 | 319 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |||
| Wind blocker | 400 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,610 | 8,820 | 2,045 | 500 |
| Options (change) | 319 | 319 | 0 | 400 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 950 | 820 |
| Total Price | $57,660 | $68,370 | $68,195 | $36,270 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,115 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,223 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Beetle |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 255hp H6 | 310hp H6 | 320hp H6 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 325, 11 | 325, 11 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-17 | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $57,660 | $68,370 | $68,195 | $36,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -900 | -2,725 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $57,660 | $68,120 | $67,295 | $33,545 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,460 | $9,635 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Beetle |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wind blocker | $300 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $1,595 | $1,845 | $2,495 | $4,320 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $900 | $2,725 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5 | -13 | -2,613 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 172.1 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 50.9 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,944 lb. | 3,226 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 615 | 42% |
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