The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 718 Boxster GTS PDK (17 - ..) vs. Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12)
€ 81,400
€ 47,000
€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the 718 Boxster GTS is 1.5 inches longer and 0.8 inches lower.
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
50.1
70.9
78.5
50.9
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
50.1 in
Height
50.9 in
97.4
172.4
95.1
170.9
172.4 in
Length
170.9 in
97.4 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in
Vehicle Weight
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3605 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.72 %
General
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
982
Generation
987
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
360 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
252 hp
at 6400 rpm
718 Boxster GTS
360 hp
252 hp
Boxster 2.9
317 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
201 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
718 Boxster GTS
317 lb‑ft
201 lb‑ft
Boxster 2.9
Performance
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
180 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
718 Boxster GTS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster 2.9
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9.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.34 lb/hp
718 Boxster GTS
9.06 lb/hp
12.34 lb/hp
Boxster 2.9
Fuel Economy / Emissions
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
718 Boxster GTS
29 mpg
25 mpg
Boxster 2.9
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
36 mpg
highway
34 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
485 mi
Range
423 mi
718 Boxster GTS
485 mi
423 mi
Boxster 2.9
Environmental Impact
155.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
178.2 kWh
718 Boxster GTS
155.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Boxster 2.9
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
718 Boxster GTS
Boxster 2.9
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
496 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
