The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (06 - 09) vs. Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition PDK (11 - 12)

€ 54,700
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (06 - 09) Boxster S 3.4
€ 66,600
 Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition PDK (11 - 12) Boxster S 3.4 Black
€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,600

ⓘ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 and height, but the Boxster S 3.4 is 0.5 inches shorter.
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (06 - 09)
70.9
77.9
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition PDK (11 - 12)
70.9
77.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
50.9 in
Height
50.9 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (06 - 09)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition PDK (11 - 12)
95.1
170.9
170.4 in
Length
170.9 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3693 lb
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.71 %
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition PDK (11 - 12)

General

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
987
Generation
987
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 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
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
3.4 L / 166 cu in
291 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 7200 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
291 hp
316 hp
Boxster S 3.4 Black
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
251 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Boxster S 3.4 Black

Performance

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
169 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4 Black

▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4
10.84 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4 Black

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
22 mpg
25 mpg
Boxster S 3.4 Black
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
30 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
423 mi
Boxster S 3.4
375 mi
423 mi
Boxster S 3.4 Black
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).
178.2 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
200.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Boxster S 3.4 Black
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 Black
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
441 lb
Maximum Payload
485 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data