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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: $41,835 Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||
| Difference: $37,865 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | S | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $58,600 | $39,785 |
| Convenience Package | 2,490 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 960 | |
| Infotainment Package | 3,640 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 2,090 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 2,810 | |
| Heated front seats | 525 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 725 | |
| Front sport buckets | 800 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 3,660 | 1,100 |
| Cargo net | 100 | |
| Convenience Package | 0 | |
| Sport Chrono Package | 0 | |
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 0 | |
| Heated front seats | 0 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 0 | |
| Front sport buckets | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | 1,056 |
| Cargo net | 80 | |
| Options (change) | 20,150 | 1,200 |
| Options (change) | 451 | 1,136 |
| Destination | 950 | 850 |
| Total Price | $79,700 | $41,835 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,610 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $502 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | S | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 310hp H6 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/29 MPG | 22/29 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 325, 11 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $79,700 | $41,835 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,745 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $79,700 | $40,090 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | S | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| 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 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| 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 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,655 | $9,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,745 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -83 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | Boxster | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 172.1 in | 167.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 50.9 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,042 lb. | 3,373 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 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 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.9 | 53.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 21% |
| Sport Chrono Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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