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Porsche Boxster (987, facelift 2009)Porsche Boxster (987, facelift 2009) 2.9 (255 Hp)

General information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Generation
Boxster (987, facelift 2009)
Modification (Engine)
2.9 (255 Hp)
Start of production
February, 2009
End of production
January, 2012
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
221 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h
22.3 sec
Maximum speed
263 km/h
Emission standard
Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio
5.2 kg/Hp, 191 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 217.2 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
255 Hp @ 7200 rpm.
Power per litre
88.1 Hp/l
Torque
290 Nm @ 4400-6000 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
7500 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
MA1.20
Engine displacement
2893 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
89 mm
Piston Stroke
77.5 mm
Compression ratio
11.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
23 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1335 kg
Max. weight
1635 kg
Max load
300 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
130 l
Fuel tank capacity
65 l

Dimensions

Length
4342 mm
Width
1801 mm
Width including mirrors
1978 mm
Height
1292 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1490 mm
Rear (Back) track
1534 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
127 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29
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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Independent, McPherson type, Trailing arm
Rear suspension
McPherson, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 318x28 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 299x20 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 205/55 ZR 17, Rear wheel tires: 235/50 ZR 17
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7 J x 17, Rear wheel rims: 8.5 J x 17