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Porsche Boxster 987 Facelift (2009–2012) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 2
2004 - 2012
987
Roadster
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Boot
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCT | 2.9 PDK | 6 | 255 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | S 3.4 PDK | 6 | 310 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Porsche Boxster 987 Facelift overview
The Porsche Boxster (987 Facelift) is the 2nd generation of the Boxster, built from 2009 to 2012. It is offered as a Roadster with 2 engines (petrol), from 255 HP to 310 HP. The S 3.4 (310 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.3 s, reaches a top speed of 274 km/h and is 4342 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Porsche Boxster have?
The Porsche Boxster (987 Facelift) has 255 HP to 310 HP, depending on the engine: 2.9 Ma1 (255 HP), 3.4 Ma1 (310 HP).
What engines are available for the Porsche Boxster?
The Porsche Boxster is available with 2 engines: 2.9 Ma1 (255 HP, petrol), 3.4 Ma1 (310 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Porsche Boxster?
The Porsche Boxster is 4342 mm long, 1801 mm wide, 1294 mm tall, with a 2415 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Porsche Boxster?
The Porsche Boxster S 3.4 (310 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.3 s and has a top speed of 274 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Porsche Boxster 987 facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2009–2012 |
| Platform | Porsche Boxster |
| Variant | S 3.4 (310 Hp) |
| Body type | roadster |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 310 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 7200 rpm |
| Torque | 360 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4750 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 274 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.3 s |
| 0–62 mph | 5.3 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 18.4 s |
Engine
| Engine code | MA1.21 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3436 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | boxer |
| Bore | 97.0 mm |
| Stroke | 77.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 12.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 7.5 L |
| Coolant | 23.0 L |
| Engine layout | Middle Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | porsche |
Dimensions
| Length | 4342 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1801 mm |
| Height | 1294 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2415 mm |
| Front track | 1486 mm |
| Rear track | 1528 mm |
| Boot space | 130 L |
| Ground clearance | 123 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1355 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1645 kg |
| Max load | 290 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 9.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 14.4 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 7.2 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 230 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 65.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Coil Spring Independent Type Mcpherson Trailing Arm |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Mcpherson Trailing Arm Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 318x28 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 299x24 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | Front wheel tires: 235/55 ZR 18Rear wheel tires: 265/50 ZR18 |
| Wheel rims | Front wheel rims: 8 J x 18Rear wheel rims: 9 J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 4.4 kg/Hp, 228.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 3.8 kg/Nm, 265.7 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2009 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2012 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 1978 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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