The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Black Edition (11 - 12) vs. Porsche Boxster 2.7 (06 - 09)
€ 63,400

€ 45,300

€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 longer.
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
50.9
70.9
77.9
50.9
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
95.1
170.9
95.1
170.4
170.9 in
Length
170.4 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.49 %

General
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
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
2.7 L / 132 cu in
316 hp
at 7200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6500 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
316 hp
242 hp
Boxster 2.7
273 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
201 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
273 lb‑ft
201 lb‑ft
Boxster 2.7
Performance
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
171 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster 2.7
▶ REPLAY
9.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4
9.98 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Boxster 2.7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
24 mpg
25 mpg
Boxster 2.7
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
33 mpg
highway
35 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
406 mi
Range
428 mi
Boxster S 3.4
406 mi
428 mi
Boxster 2.7
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
176.2 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
185.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Boxster 2.7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.7
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
474 lb
Maximum Payload
529 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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