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Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Boxster 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.
Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,721 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| Difference: $37,034 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $33,090 | $36,090 | $51,400 | $63,300 | $73,500 |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 230 | 230 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | |||
| Cargo net | 68 | 68 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 120 | 120 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 53 | 53 | |||
| Power sport seats | 2,320 | 2,320 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,170 | 2,170 | 2,170 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 3,990 | 3,990 | 3,990 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 3,620 | 2,950 | 1,965 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 165 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 270 | 270 | 270 | ||
| Rearview camera | 1,515 | 1,515 | 1,515 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,790 | 1,790 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 520 | 520 | 520 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 520 | 520 | 520 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | ||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,025 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 650 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 149 | 149 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | |||
| Cargo net | 44 | 44 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 78 | 78 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 34 | 34 | |||
| Power sport seats | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Infotainment Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rearview camera | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | 0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bose 505W 10 speakers | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 716 | 716 | 19,360 | 18,690 | 16,820 |
| Options (change) | 463 | 463 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 915 | 915 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $34,721 | $37,721 | $71,755 | $82,985 | $91,315 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Boxster
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,064 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,342 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 265hp H6 | 315hp H6 | 330hp H6 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT-8 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 185, 7 | 445, 10 | 445, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 235/35-20 |
| Total Price | $34,721 | $37,721 | $71,755 | $82,985 | $91,315 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,030 | -1,330 | 0 | -500 | -2,650 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,691 | $36,391 | $71,755 | $82,485 | $88,665 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $10,730 | $16,910 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Boxster | Boxster | Boxster |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | Base | S | GTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Performance meter | $150 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| 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 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | $500 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,375 | $10,675 | $9,345 | $9,845 | $11,995 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,030 | $1,330 | $0 | $500 | $2,650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -957 | -1,236 | 0 | -6 | -29 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Boxster
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Boxster |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 97.4 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 50.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,323 lb. | 2,889 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Rearview camera | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 65% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| 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 | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 29% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1875 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Rearview camera | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Power sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 65% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Rearview camera | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Infotainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 765 | 46% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 17% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 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 | No |
| 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 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 74% |
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