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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,375

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $23,235

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterS40
TrimBaseST5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,500 $60,900 $32,350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 525
CD changer, in-dash 570 570  
Satellite radio 670 670  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,235 1,235  
Premium Package 4,360 3,760  
Climate Package     675
Xenon HID headlights     800
Leather seating surfaces     200
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 494
CD changer, in-dash 0 0  
Satellite radio 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 0  
Premium Package 0 0  
Climate Package     634
Xenon HID headlights     752
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 8,160 7,560 2,200
Options (change) 0 0 2,068
Destination 950 950 825
Total Price $58,610 $69,410 $35,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,400
Model Year201320132009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterS40
TrimBaseST5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6315hp H6227hp I5
TransmissionM6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$58,610$69,410$35,375
Adjustments for Features-2,955-3,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,655$66,205$35,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,550$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo S40

Model Year201320132009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterS40
TrimBaseST5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$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
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Roll bar$200$200 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
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 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio  $50
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,795$7,045$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,955$3,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-48-440

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20132009
ModelBoxsterS40
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in103.9 in
Length172.2 in176.2 in
Width70.9 in69.7 in
Height50.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume9.9 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested192561%
Total Not Requested125039%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wind blocker, small100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested142553%
Total Not Requested125047%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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