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Specs of Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S /1999, 2000, 2001, 2002/

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Key specs

Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S /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) Tiptronic S?
11.3 l/100 km
20.8 US mpg
25 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Porsche Boxster S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
280 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is 1999 Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
255 km/h | 158 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.5 sec
0-60 mph: 6.2 sec
What is the power output of Porsche Boxster Roadster 1999 S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
252 Hp, 305 Nm
225 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Porsche Boxster Roadster 1999 S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
3.2 l
3179 cm3
193.99 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1999 Porsche S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
6, Boxer
What is the drivetrain of Porsche Boxster (986) Roadster 1999 S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. 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) Tiptronic S?
1335 kg
2943 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1999 Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
1655 kg
3649 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1999 Porsche Boxster Roadster?
260 l
9.2 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1999 Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S?
5, automatic transmission Tiptronic S

General information

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

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
17.2 l/100 km 13.7 US mpg
16.4 UK mpg
5.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
8.2 l/100 km 28.7 US mpg
34.4 UK mpg
12.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
11.3 l/100 km 20.8 US mpg
25 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
280 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.2 sec
Maximum speed
255 km/h 158 mph
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

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
6
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
4
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
1335 kg 2943 lbs.
Max. weight
1655 kg 3649 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 (Cd)
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
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
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 205/50 ZR 17
Rear wheel tires: 255/40 ZR 17
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 7 J x 17
Rear wheel rims: 8.5 J x 17