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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,187

Volvo XC90 3.2   
Difference: $15,938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXC90XC90
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.23.2 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $38,400 $40,200
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Navigation system 3,430        
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0        
Xenon HID headlights 1,560 1,560   800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   550 550
Wood trim 890 890      
Automatic climate control, front 650 650      
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 980 980   325  
Heated front seats 525 525 525    
Heated steering wheel 250 250      
Infotainment Package   3,640      
Audio controls on steering wheel     125    
Climate Package       537  
Multimedia Package       2,700 2,700
Dynamic Package         1,400
Power Seat Package 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0        
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0        
Xenon HID headlights 0 0   752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   517 517
Wood trim 0 0      
Automatic climate control, front 0 0      
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0   306  
Heated front seats 0 0 0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0      
Infotainment Package   0      
Audio controls on steering wheel     0    
Climate Package       526  
Multimedia Package       2,538 2,538
Dynamic Package         1,316
Options (change) 11,075 11,285 2,730 4,912 4,650
Options (change) 451 451 451 4,639 4,371
Destination 950 950 950 875 875
Total Price $60,125 $70,835 $68,880 $44,187 $45,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo XC90 3.2
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,853
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,414
Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXC90XC90
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.23.2 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6240hp I6240hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$60,125$70,835$68,880$44,187$45,725
Adjustments for Features0-250-400-1,915-1,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,125$70,585$68,480$42,272$43,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$8,355$0$1,713

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXC90XC90
TrimBaseSS Black Edition3.23.2 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Wind blocker, small  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails    $250
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Roof rails   $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Skid plate (one)   $50$50
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive$15$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass    $0
Cornering lights  $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Floor mats, third row (optional)   $0$0
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Integrated second row child seat, one   $150$150
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat   $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Wood trim$300$300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,910$6,160$6,310$7,825$7,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$400$1,915$1,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5-8-1,803-1,638

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20122011
ModelBoxsterXC90
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in112.6 in
Length172.1 in188.9 in
Width70.9 in74.7 in
Height50.9 in70.2 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.943.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.985.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107566%
Total Not Requested55034%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
255/45HR20 tires400No
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107566%
Total Not Requested55034%

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