The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06) vs. Porsche 718 Boxster PDK (16 - 18)
€ 52,300
€ 57,500
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Boxster S 3.2 is 2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches taller.
Boxster S 3.2
718 Boxster
51
70.9
77.9
50.4
70.9
78.5
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
51 in
Height
50.4 in
95.1
170.4
97.4
172.4
170.4 in
Length
172.4 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Boxster S 3.2
718 Boxster
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.39 %
General
Boxster S 3.2
718 Boxster
987
Generation
982
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 S 3.2
718 Boxster
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6500 rpm
Boxster S 3.2
276 hp
296 hp
718 Boxster
236 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Boxster S 3.2
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
718 Boxster
Performance
Boxster S 3.2
718 Boxster
167 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster S 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
718 Boxster
▶ REPLAY
11.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.2
11.34 lb/hp
10.73 lb/hp
718 Boxster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster S 3.2
718 Boxster
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Boxster S 3.2
23 mpg
34 mpg
718 Boxster
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
31 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
382 mi
Range
487 mi
Boxster S 3.2
382 mi
487 mi
718 Boxster
Environmental Impact
197 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).
130.7 kWh
Boxster S 3.2
197 kWh
130.7 kWh
718 Boxster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster S 3.2
718 Boxster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
463 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
