The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster 2.7 Tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
€ 48,000
€ 59,900
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘ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
70.9
77.9
50.9
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
95.1
170.4
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
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3693 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.03 %
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
306 hp
at 6400 rpm
Boxster 2.7
242 hp
306 hp
Boxster S 3.4
201 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Boxster 2.7
201 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Boxster S 3.4
Performance
Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
156 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster 2.7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster S 3.4
▶ REPLAY
13.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.48 lb/hp
Boxster 2.7
13.12 lb/hp
10.48 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Boxster 2.7
23 mpg
25 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
31 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
386 mi
Range
423 mi
Boxster 2.7
386 mi
423 mi
Boxster S 3.4
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
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 2.7
195.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster 2.7
Boxster S 3.4
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
496 lb
Maximum Payload
485 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
