Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) /Roadster 1999 - 2002/

What is the body type of Porsche Boxster (986)?

Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

10.7 l/100 km
22 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.3 km/l

How environmentally friendly is Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

265 g/km CO₂
Euro 3

How fast is 1999 Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

260 km/h | 162 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.9 sec
0-60 mph: 5.6 sec

What is the power output of Porsche Boxster Roadster 1999 S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

252 Hp, 305 Nm
225 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Porsche Boxster Roadster 1999 S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

3.2 l
3179 cm³
193.99 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1999 Porsche S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

6, Boxer

What is the drivetrain of Porsche Boxster (986) Roadster 1999 S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1999 Porsche Boxster Roadster?

4315 mm
169.88 in.

What is the width of 1999 Porsche Boxster Roadster?

1780 mm
70.08 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1999 Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

1295 kg
2855 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1999 Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

1615 kg
3560 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1999 Porsche Boxster Roadster?

260 l
9.2 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1999 Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp)?

6, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Porsche

Model

Boxster

Generation

Boxster (986)

Modification (Engine)

S 3.2 (252 Hp)

Start of production

1999

End of production

2002

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Roadster

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)

15.6 l/100 km 15.1 US mpg
18.1 UK mpg
6.4 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)

8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.3 UK mpg
12.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)

10.7 l/100 km 22 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.3 km/l

CO₂ emissions (NEDC)

265 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 (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

5.6 sec

Maximum speed

260 km/h 162 mph

Emission standard

Euro 3

Weight-to-power ratio

5.1 kg/Hp, 194.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.2 kg/Nm, 235.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

252 Hp @ 6250 rpm.

Power per litre

79.3 Hp/l

Torque

305 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 225 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.

Engine layout

Middle, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M96.21

Engine displacement

3179 cm³ 193.99 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Boxer

Cylinder Bore

93 mm 3.66 in.

Piston Stroke

78 mm 3.07 in.

Compression ratio

11:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

17 l 17.96 US qt | 14.96 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1295 kg 2855 lbs.

Max. weight

1615 kg 3560 lbs.

Max load

320 kg 705 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

260 l 9.2 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4315 mm 169.88 in.

Width

1780 mm 70.08 in.

Height

1290 mm 50.79 in.

Wheelbase

2415 mm 95.08 in.

Front track

1455 mm 57.28 in.

Rear (Back) track

1508 mm 59.37 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

121 mm 4.76 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.32

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.1 m 36.42 ft.

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

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

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