The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09) vs. Porsche Boxster Spyder RS 60 Tiptronic (07 - 09)

€ 45,300
Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09) Boxster 2.7
€ 66,500
 Porsche Boxster Spyder RS 60 Tiptronic (07 - 09) Boxster Spyder RS 60
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,500

ⓘ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 length and width, but the Boxster 2.7 is 0.4 inches taller.
Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
70.9
77.9
50.5
Blueprint Porsche Boxster Spyder RS 60 Tiptronic (07 - 09)
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
50.9 in
Height
50.5 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster Spyder RS 60 Tiptronic (07 - 09)
95.1
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.11 %
Porsche Boxster Spyder RS 60 Tiptronic (07 - 09)

General

Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
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
299 hp
at 6250 rpm
Boxster 2.7
242 hp
299 hp
Boxster Spyder RS 60
201 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Boxster 2.7
201 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Boxster Spyder RS 60

Performance

Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
160 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster 2.7

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster Spyder RS 60

▶ REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Boxster 2.7
12.57 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Boxster Spyder RS 60

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Boxster 2.7
25 mpg
21 mpg
Boxster Spyder RS 60
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
362 mi
Boxster 2.7
428 mi
362 mi
Boxster Spyder RS 60
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).
208.4 kWh
Boxster 2.7
176.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
Boxster Spyder RS 60
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster 2.7
Boxster Spyder RS 60
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
529 lb
Maximum Payload
441 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data