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Porsche Boxster S 3.4

General information

ModelPorsche Boxster S 3.4
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3387 ccm (206.67 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving10.6 litres/100 km (22.19 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement3387 ccm (206.67 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 6 cylinder
Max power295.00 PS (217 kW or 291 HP) at 6250 Rev. per min.
Max torque340.00 Nm (34.7 kgf-m or 250.8 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression11.1:1
Bore x stroke96.0 x 78.0 mm (3.8 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed272.0 km/h (169.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2177 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space280 litres (74 gallons)
Optional cargo space280 litres (74 gallons)
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Power assisted steering
Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1355 kg (2,987.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1630 kg (3,593.5 pounds)
Towing weight1295 kg (2,855.0 pounds)
Overall length4340 mm (170.9 inches)
Overall width1810 mm (71.3 inches)
Overall height1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Wheelbase2420 mm (95.3 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR54740
CO2 emissions361.0 g/km
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