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Porsche Boxster (981)

2.7

265 hp2706 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2012-2016

0-100 km/h 5.8 s

Top speed

264 km/h

164 mph

Performance

Performance
Power	265 hp 330 hp 315 hp 375 hp
Torque	280Nm207lb-ft
Displacement	2,706cc165cu in
Curb weight	1,330kg2,932lb
Gross weight	1,645kg3,627lb
Power-to-weight	199hp/t149kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.8s
0-200 km/h	19.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.5s Calculated
Quarter mile	13.8s Calculated
Top speed	264 km/h 164 mph
To 99% top speed	72.0s99% target: 261 km/h / 162 mph Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel tank	64L
Estimated range	762km473mi Calculated
CO2 emissions	195g/km

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
Transmission	Manual Dual-clutch
Engine	MA1.22
Body type	Roadster
Fuel type	Gasoline
Aspiration	Naturally aspirated
Drive type	RWD
Gears	6-speed
Engine layout	Middle, Longitudinal
Engine configuration	Boxer
Cylinders	6
Valves per cylinder	4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length	4,374mm172in
Width	1,801mm71in
Height	1,282mm50in
Wheelbase	2,475mm97in
Trunk volume	280L
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
Vehicle	Value
PorscheBoxster (981)2.7	265 hp 198 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
Vehicle	Value
PorscheBoxster (981)2.7	5.8 s
Database median	6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

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

Top speed benchmark
Vehicle	Value
PorscheBoxster (981)2.7	264 km/h 164 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
Vehicle	Value
PorscheBoxster (981)2.7	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK
Database median	7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Porsche Boxster (981) 2.7
Consumption	8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,205 LC/year

Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Boxster (981) 2.7PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
PorscheBoxster (981)2.7	6,700 rpm	4,500-6,500 rpm	6,950 rpm

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