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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI 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 Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,915 Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||
| Difference: $34,475 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,335 Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||
| Difference: $21,196 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | S | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $55,700 | $35,650 |
| Base Invoice | $43,512 | $34,225 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,090 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 920 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,990 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 2,100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 725 | |
| Heated front seats | 480 | |
| Front sport buckets | 800 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | |
| Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,360 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | |
| Navigation system | 3,110 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 3,210 | |
| DCC & Navigation Package | 2,245 | |
| Cargo net | 100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 927 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 782 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,692 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 587 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 1,785 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 616 | |
| Heated front seats | 408 | |
| Front sport buckets | 680 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | |
| Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,156 | |
| Floor mats | 98 | |
| Navigation system | 2,644 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 2,729 | |
| DCC & Navigation Package | 2,154 | |
| Cargo net | 80 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | |
| Options (change) | 17,830 | 3,445 |
| Options (change) | 15,159 | 3,290 |
| Destination | 860 | 820 |
| Total Price | $74,390 | $39,915 |
| Total Invoice | $59,531 | $38,335 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,635 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,310 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | S | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 295hp H6 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/25 MPG | 23/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 230, 7 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $74,390 | $39,915 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,160 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $74,390 | $38,755 |
| Total Invoice | $59,531 | $38,335 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,114 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $59,531 | $37,221 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | S | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Bright-finished fuel door | $100 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,440 | $7,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,160 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,114 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 170.4 in | 167.5 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,053 lb. | 3,340 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.9 ft3 | 22.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.9 | 52.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Sport Chrono Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
| 6-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 100% |
| DCC & Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| 235/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 44% |
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