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Porsche Boxster (986)Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S

General information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Generation
Boxster (986)
Modification (Engine)
S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
17.2 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.2 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.3 l/100 km (NEDC)
CO2 emissions
280 g/km (NEDC)
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.2 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
255 km/h
Emission standard
Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio
5.3 kg/Hp, 188.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 228.5 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
252 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power per litre
79.3 Hp/l
Torque
305 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M96.21
Engine displacement
3179 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
93 mm
Piston Stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
17 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1335 kg
Max. weight
1655 kg
Max load
320 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
260 l
Fuel tank capacity
64 l
Max. roof load
75 kg

Dimensions

Length
4315 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1290 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1455 mm
Rear (Back) track
1508 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
121 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.1 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic S
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 205/50 ZR 17, Rear wheel tires: 255/40 ZR 17
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7 J x 17, Rear wheel rims: 8.5 J x 17