The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12) vs. Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12)

€ 59,900
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12) Boxster S 3.4
€ 49,900
Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12) Boxster 2.9
€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900

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 length and width, but the Boxster S 3.4 is 0.2 cm taller.
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
1294
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
1801
1978
1292
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12)
1801
1978
1801 mm
Width
1801 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1978 mm
1294 mm
Height
1292 mm
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
2415
4342
Blueprint Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12)
2415
4342
4342 mm
Length
4342 mm
2415 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1675 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1670 kg
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.03 %
Porsche Boxster 2.9 PDK (09 - 12)

General

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
987
Generation
987
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3436 CC
Engine Capacity
2893 CC
306 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
252 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
306 bhp
252 bhp
Boxster 2.9
360 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 NM
at 4400 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
360 NM
273 NM
Boxster 2.9

Performance

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
169 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Boxster 2.9

 REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
Boxster S 3.4
4.75 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
Boxster 2.9

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
30 mpg
31 mpg
Boxster 2.9
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
437 mi
Boxster S 3.4
423 mi
437 mi
Boxster 2.9
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
172.4 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
178.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Boxster 2.9
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster 2.9
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
220 kg
Maximum Payload
230 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data