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Porsche Boxster (986)

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Engine versions

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10 versions · 10 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
2.5 (204 KM) Selected Gasoline 204 KM 1996–1999
2.7 (220 KM) Selected Gasoline 220 KM 1999–2002
2.7 (228 KM) Selected Gasoline 228 KM 2002–2004
S 3.2 (252 KM) Selected Gasoline 252 KM 1999–2002
S 3.2 (260 KM) Selected Gasoline 260 KM 2002–2004
S 3.2 (252 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 252 KM 1999–2002
2.5 (204 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 204 KM 1996–1999
2.7 (220 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 220 KM 1999–2002
2.7 (228 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 228 KM 2002–2004
S 3.2 (260 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 260 KM 2002–2004

Selected engine version

2.5 (204 KM)

Gasoline · 1996–1999

Engine power
204KM
Torque
245Nm
Engine displacement
2,480cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.9s
Maximum speed
240km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
2.5 (204 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1996
End of production
1999
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
240 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-60 mph
6.7 mph
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.7 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
239 g/km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M96.20
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2480 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
85.5 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.3 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
204 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
245 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
57 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1250 kg
Gross weight
1560 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1525 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/55 R 16
Rim size
6 J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.7 (220 KM)

Gasoline · 1999–2002

Engine power
220KM
Torque
260Nm
Engine displacement
2,687cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
2.7 (220 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.9 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
245 g/km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M96.22
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2687 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
85.5 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
220 KM @ 6400 obr./min
Torque
260 Nm @ 4750 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1260 kg
Gross weight
1570 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1528 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/55 R 16
Rim size
6 J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.7 (228 KM)

Gasoline · 2002–2004

Engine power
228KM
Torque
260Nm
Engine displacement
2,687cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.4s
Maximum speed
253km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
2.7 (228 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2002
End of production
2004
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
253 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.4 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.7 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
233 g/km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M96.23
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2687 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
85.5 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.8 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
228 KM @ 6300 obr./min
Torque
260 Nm @ 4700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1275 kg
Gross weight
1600 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4320 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1930 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1528 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/55 ZR 16
Rim size
6 J x 16 ET 50
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 3.2 (252 KM)

Gasoline · 1999–2002

Engine power
252KM
Torque
305Nm
Engine displacement
3,179cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9s
Maximum speed
260km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
S 3.2 (252 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
260 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.7 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
265 g/km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M96.21
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3179 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
252 KM @ 6250 obr./min
Torque
305 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.32
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1295 kg
Gross weight
1615 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1455 mm
Rear track
1508 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/40 ZR 17;205/50 ZR 17
Rim size
8.5 J x 17;7 J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 3.2 (260 KM)

Gasoline · 2002–2004

Engine power
260KM
Torque
310Nm
Engine displacement
3,179cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7s
Maximum speed
264km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
S 3.2 (260 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2002
End of production
2004
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
264 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.5 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
255 g/km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M96.24
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3179 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.3 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
260 KM @ 6200 obr./min
Torque
310 Nm @ 4600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.32
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1320 kg
Gross weight
1630 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4320 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1455 mm
Rear track
1514 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/40 ZR 17;205/50 ZR 17
Rim size
8.5 J x 17 ET 48;7 J x 17 ET 55
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 3.2 (252 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 1999–2002

Engine power
252KM
Torque
305Nm
Engine displacement
3,179cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.5s
Maximum speed
255km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
S 3.2 (252 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
255 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.5 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.3 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
280 g/km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.21
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3179 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
252 KM @ 6250 obr./min
Torque
305 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.32
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1335 kg
Gross weight
1655 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1455 mm
Rear track
1508 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/40 ZR 17;205/50 ZR 17
Rim size
8.5 J x 17;7 J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5 (204 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 1996–1999

Engine power
204KM
Torque
245Nm
Engine displacement
2,480cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.6s
Maximum speed
235km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
2.5 (204 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1996
End of production
1999
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
235 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-60 mph
7.4 mph
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.9 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
264 g/km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.20
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2480 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
85.5 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.3 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
204 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
245 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
57 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1310 kg
Gross weight
1610 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1525 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/55 R 16
Rim size
6 J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.7 (220 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 1999–2002

Engine power
220KM
Torque
260Nm
Engine displacement
2,687cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.4s
Maximum speed
245km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
2.7 (220 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
245 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.4 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.9 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
264 g/km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.22
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2687 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
85.5 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
220 KM @ 6400 obr./min
Torque
260 Nm @ 4750 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1310 kg
Gross weight
1620 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1528 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/55 R 16
Rim size
6 J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.7 (228 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 2002–2004

Engine power
228KM
Torque
260Nm
Engine displacement
2,687cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3s
Maximum speed
248km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
2.7 (228 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2002
End of production
2004
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
248 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.7 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
259 g/km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.23
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2687 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
85.5 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.8 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
228 KM @ 6300 obr./min
Torque
260 Nm @ 4700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1330 kg
Gross weight
1655 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4320 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1528 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/55 ZR 16
Rim size
6 J x 16 ET 50
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 3.2 (260 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 2002–2004

Engine power
260KM
Torque
310Nm
Engine displacement
3,179cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.4s
Maximum speed
258km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Version
Boxster (986)
Engine
S 3.2 (260 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2002
End of production
2004
Body type
Roadster
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
258 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.4 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.1 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
268 g/km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M96.24
Engine position
Mid-engine, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3179 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.3 l
Coolant capacity
17 l
Power
260 KM @ 6200 obr./min
Torque
310 Nm @ 4600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.32
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Curb weight
1360 kg
Gross weight
1670 kg
Roof load
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4320 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1455 mm
Rear track
1514 mm
Ground clearance
121 mm
Turning circle
11.1 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Tire size
255/40 ZR 17;205/50 ZR 17
Rim size
8.5 J x 17 ET 48;7 J x 17 ET 55
ABS
yes