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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,244 Volkswagen Passat VR6 | ||||
| Difference: $21,161 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Passat |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | VR6 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $48,100 | $58,600 | $65,200 | $36,050 |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | 3,055 | 3,055 | |
| Navigation system | 3,430 | 1,800 | ||
| Unbranded 185W 7 speakers | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | ||
| Heated front seats | 525 | 525 | 525 | 225 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 125 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 530 | 530 | |
| Convenience Package | 2,490 | 2,490 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 3,640 | |||
| iPod integration | 0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 479 | |||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Navigation system | 0 | 1,589 | ||
| Unbranded 185W 7 speakers | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | 451 | 451 | |
| Convenience Package | 0 | 0 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | |||
| iPod integration | 0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 310 | |||
| Options (change) | 11,355 | 11,565 | 4,235 | 2,504 |
| Options (change) | 451 | 451 | 451 | 2,098 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 950 | 690 |
| Total Price | $60,405 | $71,115 | $70,385 | $39,244 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat VR6 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,781 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,016 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Passat |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | VR6 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 255hp H6 | 310hp H6 | 320hp H6 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 325, 11 | 325, 11 | 600, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-17 | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $60,405 | $71,115 | $70,385 | $39,244 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,380 | -1,630 | -1,630 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $59,025 | $69,485 | $68,755 | $39,244 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,460 | $9,730 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster | Passat |
| Trim | Base | S | S Black Edition | VR6 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,980 | $6,230 | $6,230 | $4,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,380 | $1,630 | $1,630 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -32 | -32 | -32 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Boxster | Passat |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 172.1 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 50.9 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,944 lb. | 3,306 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | 825 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 640 | 44% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
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