The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12) vs. Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12)
€ 47,000
€ 49,900
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Boxster 2.9 and the Boxster 2.9 PDK are absolutely identical. Both are 170.9 inches long, 70.9 inches wide and 50.9 inches tall.
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
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
170.9
95.1
170.9
170.9 in
Length
170.9 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3605 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.08 %
General
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
987
Generation
987
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
252 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
252 hp
at 6400 rpm
Boxster 2.9
252 hp
252 hp
Boxster 2.9 PDK
201 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
201 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Boxster 2.9
201 lb‑ft
201 lb‑ft
Boxster 2.9 PDK
Performance
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
163 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster 2.9
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster 2.9 PDK
▶ REPLAY
12.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.6 lb/hp
Boxster 2.9
12.34 lb/hp
12.6 lb/hp
Boxster 2.9 PDK
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Boxster 2.9
25 mpg
26 mpg
Boxster 2.9 PDK
17 mpg
city
17 mpg
34 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
423 mi
Range
437 mi
Boxster 2.9
423 mi
437 mi
Boxster 2.9 PDK
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
172.4 kWh
Boxster 2.9
178.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Boxster 2.9 PDK
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster 2.9
Boxster 2.9 PDK
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
496 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
