The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster 2.9 (09 - 12) vs. Porsche Boxster S 3.2 Tiptronic (04 - 06)
€ 47,000
€ 54,800
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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 2.9 is 1.3 cm longer and 0.3 cm lower.
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
1292
1801
1978
1295
1801
1978
1801 mm
Width
1801 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1978 mm
1292 mm
Height
1295 mm
2415
4342
2415
4329
4342 mm
Length
4329 mm
2415 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Vehicle Weight
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1635 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.42 %
General
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
987
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2893 CC
Engine Capacity
3179 CC
252 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Boxster 2.9
252 bhp
276 bhp
Boxster S 3.2
273 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 4700 rpm
Boxster 2.9
273 NM
320 NM
Boxster S 3.2
Performance
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
163 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Boxster 2.9
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Boxster S 3.2
▶ REPLAY
5.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.29 kg/bhp
Boxster 2.9
5.6 kg/bhp
5.29 kg/bhp
Boxster S 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Boxster 2.9
30 mpg
26 mpg
Boxster S 3.2
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
423 mi
Range
362 mi
Boxster 2.9
423 mi
362 mi
Boxster S 3.2
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).
208.4 kWh
Boxster 2.9
178.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
Boxster S 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
210 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
