The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster (12 - 16) vs. Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12)

€ 50,000
Porsche Boxster (12 - 16) Boxster
€ 47,000
Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12) Boxster 2.9
€ 50,000
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Boxster is 3.2 cm longer and 1 cm lower.
Boxster
Boxster 2.9
1282
Blueprint Porsche Boxster (12 - 16)
1801
1978
1292
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12)
1801
1978
1801 mm
Width
1801 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1978 mm
1282 mm
Height
1292 mm
Blueprint Porsche Boxster (12 - 16)
2475
4374
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12)
2415
4342
4374 mm
Length
4342 mm
2475 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm

Vehicle Weight

Boxster
Boxster 2.9
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1645 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1635 kg
Porsche Boxster (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.77 %
Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12)

General

Boxster
Boxster 2.9
981
Generation
987
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Boxster
Boxster 2.9
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2706 CC
Engine Capacity
2893 CC
261 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
252 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Boxster
261 bhp
252 bhp
Boxster 2.9
280 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 NM
at 4400 rpm
Boxster
280 NM
273 NM
Boxster 2.9

Performance

Boxster
Boxster 2.9
164 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Boxster

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Boxster 2.9

 REPLAY
5.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.6 kg/bhp
Boxster
5.31 kg/bhp
5.6 kg/bhp
Boxster 2.9

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster
Boxster 2.9
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Boxster
34 mpg
30 mpg
Boxster 2.9
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
423 mi
Boxster
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).
178.2 kWh
Boxster
155.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Boxster 2.9
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster
Boxster 2.9
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
260 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data