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PorschePorsche Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp)2004, 2005, 2006: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp) /Roadster 2004 - 2006/
What is the body type of Porsche Boxster (987)?
Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp)?
9.6 l/100 km
24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Porsche Boxster 2.7 (240 Hp)?
229 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2004 Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp)?
256 km/h | 159 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.2 sec
0-60 mph: 5.9 sec
What is the power output of Porsche Boxster Roadster 2004 2.7 (240 Hp)?
240 Hp, 270 Nm
199 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Porsche Boxster Roadster 2004 2.7 (240 Hp)?
2.7 l
2687 cm3
163.97 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2004 Porsche 2.7 (240 Hp)?
6, Boxer
What is the drivetrain of Porsche Boxster (987) Roadster 2004 2.7 (240 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2004 Porsche Boxster Roadster?
4329 mm
170.43 in.
What is the width of 2004 Porsche Boxster Roadster?
1801 mm
70.91 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2004 Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp)?
1295 kg
2855 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2004 Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp)?
1610 kg
3549 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2004 Porsche Boxster Roadster?
130 l
4.6 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2004 Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 (240 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
2.7 (240 Hp)
Start of production
October, 2004
End of production
August, 2006
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
13.9 l/100 km 16.9 US mpg
20.3 UK mpg
7.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.9 l/100 km 34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
CO2 emissions
229 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h
24 sec
Maximum speed
256 km/h 159 mph
100 km/h - 0
36.2 m
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
5.4 kg/Hp, 185.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.8 kg/Nm, 208.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
240 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power per litre
89.3 Hp/l
Torque
270 Nm @ 4700-6000 rpm. 199 lb.-ft. @ 4700-6000 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
7200 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M96.25
Engine displacement
2687 cm3 163.97 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
7.8 l 8.24 US qt | 6.86 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
22 l 23.25 US qt | 19.36 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1295 kg 2855 lbs.
Max. weight
1610 kg 3549 lbs.
Max load
315 kg 694 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
130 l 4.6 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4329 mm 170.43 in.
Width
1801 mm 70.91 in.
Width including mirrors
1978 mm 77.87 in.
Height
1295 mm 50.98 in.
Wheelbase
2415 mm 95.08 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
101-121 mm 3.98 - 4.76 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29
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, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
McPherson
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 298x24 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: 6.5 J x 17
Rear wheel rims: 8 J x 17