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Porsche Boxster (986)
S 3.2
260 hp3179 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2002-2004
0-100 km/h 5.7 s
Top speed
264 km/h
164 mph
Performance
| Power | 252 hp260 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 310Nm229lb-ft |
| Displacement | 3,179cc194cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,320kg2,910lb |
| Gross weight | 1,630kg3,594lb |
| Power-to-weight | 197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 235Nm/t157lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.4s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 13.8s Calculated |
| Top speed | 264 km/h 164 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 72.5s99% target: 261 km/h / 162 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 15.3L/100 km15.4mpg US18.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 64L |
| Estimated range | 610km379mi Calculated |
Engine and drivetrain
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,320mm170in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,780mm70in |
| Height | 1,290mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,415mm95in |
| Front track | 1,455mm57in |
| Rear track | 1,514mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 260L |
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (986)S 3.2 | 260 hp 194 kW |
| Database median | 261 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (986)S 3.2 | 5.7 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (986)S 3.2 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (986)S 3.2 | 10.5 L/100 km 22.4 mpg US 26.9 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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| Vehicle | Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 18.38 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 29.57 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,756 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2PowerTorque
- Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (986)S 3.2 | 6,200 rpm | 4,600 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
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