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Porsche Boxster (987) · Facelift 2009
2.9
255 hp2893 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2009-2012
0-100 km/h 5.8 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Performance
| Power | 255 hp310 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 290Nm214lb-ft |
| Displacement | 2,893cc177cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,365kg3,009lb |
| Gross weight | 1,670kg3,682lb |
| Power-to-weight | 187hp/t139kW/t85hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.1s |
| 0-60 mph | 5.5s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 13.9s Calculated |
| Top speed | 261 km/h 162 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 89.6s99% target: 258 km/h / 161 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 65L |
| Estimated range | 714km444mi Calculated |
| CO2 emissions | 214g/km |
Engine and drivetrain
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,342mm171in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,801mm71in |
| Height | 1,292mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,415mm95in |
| Front track | 1,490mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,534mm60in |
| Ground clearance | 127mm5in |
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 20092.9 | 255 hp 190 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 20092.9 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 20092.9 | 261 km/h 162 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 (987)Facelift 20092.9 | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 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 (987) Facelift 2009 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.63 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,389 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Porsche Boxster (987) Facelift 2009 2.9PowerTorque
- Porsche Boxster (987) Facelift 2009 2.9: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PorscheBoxster (987)Facelift 20092.9 | 7,200 rpm | 4,400-6,000 rpm | 7,500 rpm |
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