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Porsche Boxster (987)Porsche Boxster (987) S 3.2 (280 Hp)

General information

Brand
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Generation
Boxster (987)
Modification (Engine)
S 3.2 (280 Hp)
Start of production
October, 2004
End of production
August, 2006
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
248 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h
20.9 sec
Maximum speed
268 km/h
100 km/h - 0
34.6 m
200 km/h - 0
134.3 m
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
4.8 kg/Hp, 208.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.2 kg/Nm, 237.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
280 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power per litre
88.1 Hp/l
Torque
320 Nm @ 4700-6000 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
7200 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M96.26
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
7.8 l
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
22.3 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1345 kg
Max. weight
1630 kg
Max load
285 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
130 l
Fuel tank capacity
64 l

Dimensions

Length
4329 mm
Width
1801 mm
Width including mirrors
1978 mm
Height
1295 mm
Wheelbase
2415 mm
Front track
1486 mm
Rear (Back) track
1528 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
101-121 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.30
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
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 318x28 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 299x24 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 235/40 ZR 18, Rear wheel tires: 265/40 ZR 18
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 8 J x 18, Rear wheel rims: 9 J x 18