The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 57,400
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic (06 - 09) Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
€ 59,900
 Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12) Boxster S 3.4 PDK
€ 57,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900

ⓘ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 width and height, but the Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic is 0.5 inches shorter.
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic (06 - 09)
70.9
77.9
50.9
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 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 Tiptronic (06 - 09)
95.1
170.4
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)
95.1
170.9
170.4 in
Length
170.9 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3693 lb
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.02 %
Porsche Boxster S 3.4 PDK (09 - 12)

General

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
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
306 hp
at 6400 rpm
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
291 hp
306 hp
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
251 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Boxster S 3.4 PDK

Performance

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
164 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster S 3.4 PDK

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.48 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
11.14 lb/hp
10.48 lb/hp
Boxster S 3.4 PDK

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
21 mpg
25 mpg
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
30 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
362 mi
Range
423 mi
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
362 mi
423 mi
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
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).
178.2 kWh
Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
208.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster S 3.4 Tiptronic
Boxster S 3.4 PDK
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