The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster RS 60 (07 - 09) vs. Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)

€ 63,900
Porsche Boxster RS 60 (07 - 09) Boxster RS 60
€ 79,900
 Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16) Boxster Spyder
€ 63,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Boxster RS 60 is 3.3 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
Boxster RS 60
Boxster Spyder
50.5
Blueprint Porsche Boxster RS 60 (07 - 09)
70.9
77.9
49.7
Blueprint Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
50.5 in
Height
49.7 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster RS 60 (07 - 09)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)
97.4
173.8
170.4 in
Length
173.8 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster RS 60
Boxster Spyder
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Porsche Boxster RS 60 (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.79 %
Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)

General

Boxster RS 60
Boxster Spyder
987
Generation
981
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Boxster RS 60
Boxster Spyder
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
299 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
370 hp
at 6700 rpm
Boxster RS 60
299 hp
370 hp
Boxster Spyder
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Boxster RS 60
251 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Boxster Spyder

Performance

Boxster RS 60
Boxster Spyder
170 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster RS 60

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster Spyder

▶ REPLAY
10.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
Boxster RS 60
10.55 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
Boxster Spyder

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster RS 60
Boxster Spyder
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Boxster RS 60
22 mpg
24 mpg
Boxster Spyder
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
30 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
339 mi
Boxster RS 60
375 mi
339 mi
Boxster Spyder
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
187.5 kWh
Boxster RS 60
200.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
Boxster Spyder
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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