The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06) vs. Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)

€ 52,300
Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06) Boxster S 3.2
€ 61,400
 Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16) Boxster S
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,400

ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter and 0.6 inches taller.
Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S
51
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06)
70.9
77.9
50.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
51 in
Height
50.4 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)
97.4
172.2
170.4 in
Length
172.2 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3649 lb
Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.76 %
Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)

General

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S
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 S 3.2
Boxster S
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 6700 rpm
Boxster S 3.2
276 hp
311 hp
Boxster S
236 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Boxster S 3.2
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Boxster S

Performance

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S
167 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S

▶ REPLAY
11.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.2
11.34 lb/hp
9.89 lb/hp
Boxster S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Boxster S 3.2
23 mpg
27 mpg
Boxster S
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
31 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
452 mi
Boxster S 3.2
382 mi
452 mi
Boxster S
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).
166.7 kWh
Boxster S 3.2
197 kWh
166.7 kWh
Boxster S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
463 lb
Maximum Payload
573 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data