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Basic (general) data | remove |
| Marque (make) | ![]() Porsche |
|---|---|
| Serie | Boxster |
| Model family | |
| Model | Boxster |
| Model code | |
| Issued from | 2004 |
| Issued until | |
| Country of origin | DE |
| Number made | |
| Body construction | |
| Body designation | |
Bodywork | |
| Base platform | |
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) |
| Bodywork designer | |
| Number of doors | 2 |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Passenger space (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft] | |
Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase [mm / in / in] | 2415 / 95.1 / 95.1 |
| Track front [mm / in / in] | 1490 / 58.7 / 58.7 |
| Track rear [mm / in / in] | 1534 / 60.4 / 60.4 |
| Length [mm / in / in] | 4329 / 170.4 / 170.4 |
| Width [mm / in / in] | 1801 / 70.9 / 70.9 |
| Height [mm / in / in] | 1295 / 51.0 / 51.0 |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Ground clearance [mm / in / in] | |
| Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb] | 1370 / 3020 / 3020 |
| Dry weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Load capacity [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Gross (max.) weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Towing weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %] | |
| Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal] | 64 / 14.1 / 16.9 |
Aerodynamics | |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 |
| Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft] | 1.96 / 21.1 / 21.1 |
| Cx | 0.57 |
Engine | |
| Engine Code | |
| Engine Manufacturer | Porsche |
| Engine Type | flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) |
| Engine Type Details | |
| Sump | dry |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) |
| Fuel details | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) |
| Total number of cylinders | 6 |
| Total number of valves | 24 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine Main bearings | |
| Engine construction | |
| Bore [mm / in / in] | 85.5 / 3.37 / 3.37 |
| Stroke [mm / in / in] | 78.0 / 3.07 / 3.07 |
| Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.1 |
| Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in] | 2687 / 164.0 / 164.0 |
| Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder] | 447.83 / 27.328 / 27.328 |
| Compression ratio | 11.0 |
| Fuel supply | DME fuel injection |
| Aspiration | natural |
| Compressor type | N/A |
| Intercooler | no |
| Catalytic converter | yes |
| Max. output power [kW / hp / hp] | 176.0 / 239.3 / 239.3 |
| Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 6400 / 6400 / 6400 |
| Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft] | 270.0 / 199.1 / 199.1 |
| Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 4700 / 4700 / 4700 |
| Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 7200 / 7200 / 7200 |
| Coolant | water |
| Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp] | 173.6 / 236.0 / 236.0 |
| Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in] | 87.8 / 1.956 / 1.956 |
| Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in] | 100.48 / 0.879 / 0.879 |
Transmission | |
| Transmission type | manual |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.82 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.87 |
Performance | |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s] | 6.20 / 6.20 / 6.20 |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s] | 14.50 / 14.50 / 14.50 |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| 0-Kilometer time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph] | 256 / 159 / 159 |
| Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | 14.2 / 19.9 / 16.6 |
| Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | 7.2 / 39.2 / 32.7 |
| Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | 9.8 / 28.8 / 24.0 |
| Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi] | 234 / 377 / 377 |
| Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton] | 172.26 / 234.21 / 234.21 |
Chassis | |
| Engine location | middle |
| Engine alignment | longitudinal |
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS |
| Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | |
| Turning circle [m / ft / ft] | |
| Suspension front | I.MS. |
| Suspension rear | I.MS. |
| Wheels front | 6.5J x 17 |
| Wheels rear | 8J x 17 |
| Tyres front | 205/55 ZR 17 |
| Tyres rear | 235/50 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc |
| Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brakes details | |
| Brake diameter front [mm / in / in] | 298 / 11.7 / 11.7 |
| Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in] | 299 / 11.8 / 11.8 |
| Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in] |