The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12) vs. Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)

€ 59,900
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12) Boxster S 3.4
€ 61,400
 Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16) Boxster S
€ 59,900
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Boxster S 3.4 is 1.3 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
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
50.9 in
Height
50.4 in
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
95.1
170.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)
97.4
172.2
170.9 in
Length
172.2 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3693 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3649 lb
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.12 %
Porsche Boxster S (12 - 16)

General

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S
987
Generation
981
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Boxster S 3.4
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
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
306 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 6700 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
306 hp
311 hp
Boxster S
266 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Boxster S 3.4
266 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Boxster S

Performance

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S
169 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S

▶ REPLAY
10.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4
10.48 lb/hp
9.89 lb/hp
Boxster S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Boxster S 3.4
25 mpg
27 mpg
Boxster S
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
452 mi
Boxster S 3.4
423 mi
452 mi
Boxster S
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).
166.7 kWh
Boxster S 3.4
178.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Boxster S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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