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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: $36,195 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||||
| Difference: $29,165 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Beetle |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $52,100 | $59,100 | $63,900 | $74,600 | $29,895 |
| Premium Package Plus | 3,620 | ||||
| Power sport seats | 2,320 | ||||
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | 3,990 | ||
| Leather Package | 500 | 500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 365 | 615 | 165 | |
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | 655 | 1,515 | 1,515 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 1,235 | 1,235 | 1,235 | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 340 | ||||
| Satellite radio | 670 | ||||
| Proximity key | 790 | ||||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Sound and Nav Package | 4,980 | ||||
| Wind blocker | 500 | ||||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | ||||
| Power sport seats | 0 | ||||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leather Package | 0 | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rearview camera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | ||||
| Satellite radio | 0 | ||||
| Proximity key | 0 | ||||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Sound and Nav Package | 4,782 | ||||
| Wind blocker | 400 | ||||
| Options (change) | 14,505 | 5,265 | 8,065 | 6,380 | 5,480 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,182 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 820 |
| Total Price | $67,600 | $65,360 | $72,960 | $81,975 | $36,195 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,715 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,674 | |||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Beetle |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 265hp H6 | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 330hp H6 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 445, 10 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/35-20 | 235/40-19 | 235/35-20 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $67,600 | $65,360 | $72,960 | $81,975 | $36,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,225 | -1,575 | 0 | -2,725 | -1,125 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $64,375 | $63,785 | $72,960 | $79,250 | $35,070 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $590 | $0 | $9,175 | $15,465 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Beetle |
| Trim | Base | Black Edition | S | GTS | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wind blocker | $300 | ||||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $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 warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||||
| 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 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | ||||
| Performance meter | $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 | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,220 | $4,570 | $2,995 | $5,720 | $4,120 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,225 | $1,575 | $0 | $2,725 | $1,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -47 | -24 | 0 | -33 | -1,079 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 50.5 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,889 lb. | 3,226 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 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 | 42.6 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
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 1375 | 56% |
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 825 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 440 | 35% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 825 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 90 | 10% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 825 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 840 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sound and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic collision intervention | No | |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 1325 | 31% |
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