| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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: $33,460 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $32,480 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | Base | S | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $50,400 | $62,100 | $31,790 | $33,925 | $35,995 |
| Premium Package Plus | 3,910 | 3,240 | |||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | 3,825 | |||
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 825 | 825 | 375 | 375 | 375 |
| CD changer, in-dash | 670 | 670 | |||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Cargo net | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | 0 | |||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 0 | 0 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
| CD changer, in-dash | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Cargo net | 80 | 80 | 80 | ||
| Options (change) | 14,545 | 13,875 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 680 | 680 | 680 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 820 | 820 | 820 |
| Total Price | $65,940 | $76,970 | $33,460 | $35,595 | $37,665 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,890 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,031 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | Base | S | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 170hp I4 | 150hp I4 D | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T6 | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $65,940 | $76,970 | $33,460 | $35,595 | $37,665 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,590 | -3,090 | 0 | 0 | -100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $63,350 | $73,880 | $33,460 | $35,595 | $37,565 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,530 | $0 | $2,135 | $4,105 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Boxster | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | Base | S | 1.8T SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | $450 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,640 | $8,140 | $5,050 | $5,050 | $5,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,590 | $3,090 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -39 | -40 | 0 | 0 | -96 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | Boxster | Passat |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 50.5 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,889 lb. | 3,173 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 15.9 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 |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| 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 |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1875 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 2000 | 52% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| 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 |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 56% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 28% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wind blocker, small | 100 | No |
| 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 |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Residual heat | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1875 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 44% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| 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 |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 56% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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