Porsche Boxster S
Model Year 1996 (Porsche 986), S - Segment (Sports car)

drivers'

2.6

rating

cabriolet
cabriolet
x 2
x 2
Rear
Rear
3.2 B6 24v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Porsche Boxster S

The German car was first shown in year 1996 and powered by a 6 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Porsche. The engine offers a displacement of 3.2 litre matched to a rear wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 6 or a automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a sports car with the top speed of 260km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 5.9s and consuming around 10.7 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Porsche

3.2 Boxer 250

displacement:
3179
cc
configuration:
6 - Boxer
 
valves:
24, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
252
hp
torque:
305
Nm
Vehicle information - Porsche Boxster
not tested
produced:
1996. - 2004.
 
body style:
cabriolet
2 door
length:
4315
mm
width:
1780
mm
height:
1290
mm
boot:
260
l
fuel tank:
57
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

N/A

category

manual gearbox

6 gears

average

10.7

l/100km

weight:
1370
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
5.9
s
top speed:
260
km/h
cons. (urban):
15.6
l/100km
cons. (highway):
7.8
l/100km
cons. (average):
10.7
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

N/A

category

automatic

5 gears

average

11.3

l/100km

weight:
1370
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
6.5
s
top speed:
255
km/h
cons. (urban):
17.2
l/100km
cons. (highway):
8.2
l/100km
cons. (average):
11.3
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
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economy
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Safety results for Porsche Boxster

EuroNCAP: not tested

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