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Porsche Boxster S 3.2

General information

ModelPorsche Boxster S 3.2
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3179 ccm (193.98 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving10.8 litres/100 km (21.88 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement3179 ccm (193.98 cubic inches)
Max torque310.00 Nm (31.6 kgf-m or 228.7 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 78.0 mm (3.7 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemDry sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed264.0 km/h (164.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.7 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space260 litres (69 gallons)
Optional cargo space135 litres (36 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionWishbone

Dimensions and weight

Weight1395 kg (3,075.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1875 kg (4,133.7 pounds)
Towing weight1365 kg (3,009.3 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall height1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Wheelbase2420 mm (95.3 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)
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