The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster S 3.2 Tiptronic (04 - 06) vs. Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (09 - 12)

€ 54,800
Porsche Boxster S 3.2 Tiptronic (04 - 06) Boxster S 3.2
€ 57,000
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (09 - 12) Boxster S 3.4
€ 54,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,000

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 S 3.2 is 0.5 inches shorter and 0 inches taller.
Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
51
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.2 Tiptronic (04 - 06)
70.9
77.9
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (09 - 12)
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
51 in
Height
50.9 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.2 Tiptronic (04 - 06)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (09 - 12)
95.1
170.9
170.4 in
Length
170.9 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3627 lb
Porsche Boxster S 3.2 Tiptronic (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.05 %
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (09 - 12)

General

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
987
Generation
987
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
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
306 hp
at 6400 rpm
Boxster S 3.2
276 hp
306 hp
Boxster S 3.4
236 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Boxster S 3.2
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Boxster S 3.4

Performance

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
162 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4

 REPLAY
11.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.2
11.66 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Boxster S 3.2
21 mpg
24 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
14 mpg
city
16 mpg
30 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
362 mi
Range
406 mi
Boxster S 3.2
362 mi
406 mi
Boxster S 3.4
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
185.7 kWh
Boxster S 3.2
208.4 kWh
185.7 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.4
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
463 lb
Maximum Payload
474 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data