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Porsche Boxster (987) · Facelift 2009

S 3.4

310 hp3436 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2009-2012
0-100 km/h 5.3 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph

Performance

Performance
Power255 hp310 hp
Torque
360Nm266lb-ft
Displacement
3,436cc210cu in
Curb weight
1,355kg2,987lb
Gross weight
1,645kg3,627lb
Power-to-weight
229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
0-200 km/h
18.4s
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
To 99% top speed
80.7s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel tank
65L
Estimated range
663km412mi
Calculated
CO2 emissions
230g/km

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
TransmissionManualAutomatic
EngineMA1.21
Body typeRoadster
Fuel typeGasoline
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Drive typeRWD
Gears6-speed
Engine layoutMiddle, Longitudinal
Engine configurationBoxer
Cylinders6
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,342mm171in
Width
1,801mm71in
Height
1,294mm51in
Wheelbase
2,415mm95in
Front track
1,486mm59in
Rear track
1,528mm60in
Ground clearance
123mm5in
Trunk volume
130L
Doors
2
Seats
2

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 2009S 3.4
310 hp
231 kW
Database median
262 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 2009S 3.45.3 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 2009S 3.4
274 km/h
170 mph
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 2009S 3.4
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Boxster (987) Facelift 2009 S 3.4
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche Boxster (987) Facelift 2009 S 3.4PowerTorque
  • Porsche Boxster (987) Facelift 2009 S 3.4: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 2009S 3.47,200 rpm4,750 rpm7,500 rpm

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