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Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,292

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $32,328

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009201520152015
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedBaseSGTS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $51,400 $63,300 $73,500
Limited Package 5,000          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183        
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77      
Cargo net 42 42 42      
Metal pedals     149      
Convenience Package       900    
Power sport seats       2,320 2,320  
Torque vectoring, brake-based       1,320 1,320 1,320
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,790 1,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       710 710 710
CD changer, in-dash       570 570 570
Audio controls on steering wheel       615 615 165
Premium Package         1,170 965
Adaptive sport seats plus           3,025
Limited Package 4,538          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119        
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50      
Cargo net 28 28 28      
Metal pedals     94      
Convenience Package       0    
Power sport seats       0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based       0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical       0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash       0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel       0 0 0
Premium Package         0 0
Adaptive sport seats plus           0
Options (change) 5,302 302 268 8,225 8,495 6,755
Options (change) 4,735 197 172 0 0 0
Destination 695 695 695 995 995 995
Total Price $28,292 $32,592 $33,058 $60,620 $72,790 $81,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 2.5i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,848
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,524
Model Year200920092009201520152015
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedBaseSGTS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionM5M5T5M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 950, 4185, 7185, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17235/45-18235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$28,292$32,592$33,058$60,620$72,790$81,250
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,200-1,480-2,830-5,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,292$32,467$31,858$59,140$69,960$75,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,566$0$10,820$16,505

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year200920092009201520152015
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedBaseSGTS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Brake assist   $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Roll bar   $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Roof rack$300     
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Residual heat   $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
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$350$350$350   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Hood scoop $100    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Power convertible top   $4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25   
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0$0$0   
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25   
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Leather door panel trim    $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$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 height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
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$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$6,075$6,200$7,275$7,555$8,905$11,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,200$1,480$2,830$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,118-24-39-69

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20092015
ModelOutbackBoxster
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.1 in97.4 in
Length188.7 in172.2 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height63.2 in50.5 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Surround sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested317555%
Total Not Requested265045%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested52578%
Total Not Requested15022%
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested95073%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested60047%
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested95073%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
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
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35021%
Total Not Requested135079%

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