The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Boxster S PDK (12 - 16) vs. Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)

€ 64,200
Porsche Boxster S PDK (12 - 16) Boxster S
€ 79,900
 Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16) Boxster Spyder
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Boxster S is 4 cm shorter and 1.9 cm taller.
Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
1281
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S PDK (12 - 16)
1801
1978
1262
Blueprint Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)
1801
1978
1801 mm
Width
1801 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1978 mm
1281 mm
Height
1262 mm
Blueprint Porsche Boxster S PDK (12 - 16)
2475
4374
Blueprint Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)
2475
4414
4374 mm
Length
4414 mm
2475 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm

Vehicle Weight

Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
Porsche Boxster S PDK (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.46 %
Porsche Boxster Spyder (15 - 16)

General

Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
981
Generation
981
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
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
3800 CC
311 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
370 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Boxster S
311 bhp
370 bhp
Boxster Spyder
360 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 4750 rpm
Boxster S
360 NM
420 NM
Boxster Spyder

Performance

Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
172 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Boxster S

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Boxster Spyder

▶ REPLAY
4.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.76 kg/bhp
Boxster S
4.58 kg/bhp
3.76 kg/bhp
Boxster Spyder

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Boxster S
35 mpg
29 mpg
Boxster Spyder
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
339 mi
Boxster S
497 mi
339 mi
Boxster Spyder
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
187.5 kWh
Boxster S
151.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
Boxster Spyder
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Boxster S
Boxster Spyder
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
260 kg
Maximum Payload
260 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data