The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12) vs. Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06)
€ 49,900
€ 52,300
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1630 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.39 %
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
162 mph
Maximum Speed
167 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Boxster 2.9
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
Boxster S 3.2
▶ REPLAY
5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.14 kg/bhp
Boxster 2.9
5.71 kg/bhp
5.14 kg/bhp
Boxster S 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Boxster 2.9
31 mpg
27 mpg
Boxster S 3.2
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
437 mi
Range
382 mi
Boxster 2.9
437 mi
382 mi
Boxster S 3.2
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
197 kWh
Boxster 2.9
172.4 kWh
197 kWh
Boxster S 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster 2.9
Boxster S 3.2
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
230 kg
Maximum Payload
210 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
