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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,425

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $37,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterJetta
TrimBaseS1.8T SEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,400 $62,100 $26,995
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990  
Premium Package Plus 6,230    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170 2,170  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Convenience Package   1,170  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Porsche Dynamic Light System   690  
Interior ambient lighting   340  
Leather Package   500  
Rear spoiler     375
Floor mats     235
Infotainment Package 0 0  
Premium Package Plus 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Convenience Package   0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Porsche Dynamic Light System   0  
Interior ambient lighting   0  
Leather Package   0  
Rear spoiler     300
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 14,235 10,705 610
Options (change) 0 0 485
Destination 995 995 820
Total Price $65,630 $73,800 $28,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,282
Model Year201420142017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterJetta
TrimBaseS1.8T SEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6170hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7445, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19225/45-17
Total Price$65,630$73,800$28,425
Adjustments for Features-3,745-2,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,885$71,605$28,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,720$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201420142017
ModelBoxsterBoxsterJetta
TrimBaseS1.8T SEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-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 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$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  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Total Value of Features$9,420$7,870$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,745$2,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-57-300

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20142017
ModelBoxsterJetta
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in104.4 in
Length172.2 in183.3 in
Width70.9 in70.0 in
Height50.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested36529%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Total Requested182547%
Total Not Requested205053%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Total Requested52568%
Total Not Requested25032%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90098%
Total Not Requested152%
Porsche Dynamic Light System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

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