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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,177

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $24,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterV50
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTST5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Base Price $52,100 $59,100 $63,900 $74,600 $29,715
Power sport seats 2,320 2,320 2,320    
Premium Package Plus 3,620   2,950 1,965  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710 475
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615 165  
CD changer, in-dash 570 670 570 670  
Satellite radio 670 670 670    
Aluminum trim 760 760 760 895  
Proximity key   790     450
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025  
Infotainment Package       3,990  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       650  
Premium Package         2,480
Climate Package         412
Dynaudio Package         895
Navigation system         2,205
Xenon HID headlights         800
Power sport seats 0 0 0    
Premium Package Plus 0   0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 408
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 0 0 0    
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0  
Proximity key   0     387
Adaptive sport seats plus       0  
Infotainment Package       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0  
Premium Package         2,132
Climate Package         354
Dynaudio Package         769
Navigation system         1,896
Xenon HID headlights         688
Options (change) 9,265 6,285 8,595 12,070 7,717
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 6,634
Destination 995 995 995 995 745
Total Price $62,360 $66,380 $73,490 $87,665 $38,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo V50 T5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,118
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,389
Model Year20162016201620162008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterV50
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTST5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Engine265hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6227hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4185, 7185, 7445, 10650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20205/50-17
Total Price$62,360$66,380$73,490$87,665$38,177
Adjustments for Features-2,065-2,680-2,315-6,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,295$63,700$71,175$81,235$38,177
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,405$10,880$20,940$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20162016201620162008
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterV50
TrimBaseBlack EditionSGTST5
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$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$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Roll bar$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
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
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
App support   $0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0 $0 
HD radio   $50 
Media drive $15 $15 
Navigation system $600 $600$600
Off-road navigation system $0 $0 
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic information $25 $25$25
USB port $25 $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Chronometer   $100 
Compass    $0
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150 
Performance meter   $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  
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$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 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 
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$6,845$7,460$7,095$11,210$4,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,065$2,680$2,315$6,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-33-40-31-730

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20162008
ModelBoxsterV50
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase97.4 in103.9 in
Length172.2 in177.7 in
Width70.9 in69.7 in
Height50.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,327 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 in38.1 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 Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.962.9 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 lighting150No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested172570%
Total Not Requested75030%

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 lighting150No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested122562%
Total Not Requested75038%

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 lighting150No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested102569%
Total Not Requested45031%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested107565%
Total Not Requested59035%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested180054%
Total Not Requested155046%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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