The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09) vs. Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition (11 - 12)

€ 45,300
Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09) Boxster 2.7
€ 63,400
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition (11 - 12) Boxster S 3.4
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400

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 and height, but the Boxster 2.7 is 0.5 inches shorter.
Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
70.9
77.9
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition (11 - 12)
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
50.9 in
Height
50.9 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition (11 - 12)
95.1
170.9
170.4 in
Length
170.9 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3627 lb
Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.49 %
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition (11 - 12)

General

Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
987
Generation
987
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
242 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 7200 rpm
Boxster 2.7
242 hp
316 hp
Boxster S 3.4
201 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Boxster 2.7
201 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Boxster S 3.4

Performance

Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
160 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster 2.7

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4

 REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.98 lb/hp
Boxster 2.7
12.57 lb/hp
9.98 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Boxster 2.7
25 mpg
24 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
406 mi
Boxster 2.7
428 mi
406 mi
Boxster S 3.4
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
185.7 kWh
Boxster 2.7
176.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
529 lb
Maximum Payload
474 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data