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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterRoutan
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSSEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $44,280
Power sport seats 2,320 2,320 2,320    
Premium Package Plus 3,620   2,950 1,965  
Infotainment Package 3,990   3,990 3,990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710  
CD changer, in-dash 670 670 670 670  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165  
Rearview camera 1,515 655 1,515 1,515  
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520 520 520  
Voice recorder 570 570 570 570  
Interior ambient lighting   340      
Proximity key   790      
Satellite radio   670      
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0    
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025  
Power sport seats 0 0 0    
Premium Package Plus 0   0 0  
Infotainment Package 0   0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0  
Rearview camera 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0  
Voice recorder 0 0 0 0  
Interior ambient lighting   0      
Proximity key   0      
Satellite radio   0      
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0    
Adaptive sport seats plus       0  
Options (change) 14,530 7,610 13,860 13,130 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 820
Total Price $67,625 $67,705 $78,755 $88,725 $45,100

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,294
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterRoutan
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSSEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6283hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7185, 7445, 10445, 10506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20225/65-17
Total Price$67,625$67,705$78,755$88,725$45,100
Adjustments for Features-3500-850-3,975-4,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,275$67,705$77,905$84,750$40,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$430$10,630$17,475$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterRoutan
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTSSEL Premium
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Dual power sliding doors    $800
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125
Power liftgate    $350
Power rear side windows    $200
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote start    $150
Sunshades, second row    $125
Sunshades, third row    $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments    $100
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Removable console    $200
Roof rails    $250
Second-row under-floor storage    $150
Sliding center console    $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler    $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system    $200
App support$0 $0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player    $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000
HD radio$50 $50$50 
iPod integration    $100
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system    $200
Surround sound  $250$250$250
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer   $100 
Compass    $0
Conversation mirror    $25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Performance meter   $150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power recliner, third row seats    $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats    $1000
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats    $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$7,980$7,630$8,480$11,605$11,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0$850$3,975$4,210
Value of Feature Adjustments-50-11-45-4,041

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20162012
ModelBoxsterRoutan
Body2dr Convertible4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase97.4 in121.2 in
Length172.2 in202.5 in
Width70.9 in76.9 in
Height50.5 in68.9 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.983.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.9140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested182574%
Total Not Requested65026%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 185W, 7 speakers350No
App support0No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested86568%
Total Not Requested40032%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster Black Edition

Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested132567%
Total Not Requested65033%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested86595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested70041%
Total Not Requested100059%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132590%
Total Not Requested15010%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%

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