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2012 Porsche Boxster
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Bodystyle:
Convertible
Class:
Roadster
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PricesOriginal MSRP
Porsche Boxster$48,100
Porsche Boxster S$58,600
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition$65,200
Porsche Boxster Spyder$61,800
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2012 Porsche Boxster - Specifications & Features
Standard Standard Optional Optional
EnginesBaseSS Black EditionSpyder
2.9-liter Flat-6Standard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]19 - 20 (PDK) / 27 - 29 (PDK)---------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VarioCam Plus)Displacement [cc]2,893
Power [hp @ rpm]255 @ 6,400 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]89.0 x 77.5
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]214 @ 4,400 rpmCompression11.5:1
 
3.4-liter Flat-6Standard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]---19 - 20 (PDK) / 26 - 29 (PDK)------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VarioCam Plus)Displacement [cc]3,436
Power [hp @ rpm]310 @ 6,400 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]97.0 x 77.5
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]266 @ 4,400 rpmCompression12.5:1
 
3.4-liter Flat-6StandardStandard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]------19 - 20 (PDK) / 26 - 29 (PDK)19 - 20 (PDK) / 27 - 29 (PDK)
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VarioCam Plus)Displacement [cc]3,436
Power [hp @ rpm]320 @ 7,200 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]97.0 x 77.5
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]273 @ 4,750 rpmCompression12.5:1
 
TransmissionsBaseSS Black EditionSpyder
6-speed manual (Base)Standard
Ratios: 3.67, 2.05, 1.40, 1.13, 0.97, 0.84
Final Drive: 3.33
6-speed manualStandardStandardStandard
Ratios: 3.31, 1.95, 1.41, 1.13, 0.95, 0.81
Final Drive: 3.00
7-speed dual-clutch (PDK)OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Ratios: 3.91, 2.29, 1.65, 1.30, 1.08, 0.88, 0.62
Final Drive: 3.55
Exterior DimensionsBaseSS Black EditionSpyder
Length [in.]172.1172.1172.1172.1
Width [in.]76.976.976.976.9
Height [in.]50.950.950.950.9
Wheelbase [in.]95.195.195.195.1
Front Track [in.]58.758.458.456.3
Rear Track [in.]60.460.260.260.2
Exterior Features
2 doorsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Fog LightsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear Fog LightsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Power Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Folding Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Heated Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Auto-dimming Door MirrorsStandard
Convertible TopStandardStandardStandardStandard
Interior DimensionsBaseSS Black EditionSpyder
Seating Cap.2222
Headroom Front [in.]37.637.637.637.6
Legroom Front [in.]33.533.533.533.5
Shoulderroom Front [in.]51.551.551.551.5
Hiproom Front [in.]53.453.453.453.4
Cargo Capacity [cu-ft.]9.99.99.99.9
Interior Features
Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Automatic Air ConditioningStandard
Cruise ControlStandardStandardStandardStandard
CupholdersStandardStandardStandard
Navigation SystemStandard
Power WindowsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear Window DefoggerStandardStandardStandardStandard
Remote Keyless EntryStandardStandardStandardStandard
TachometerStandardStandardStandardStandard
Trip ComputerStandardStandardStandardStandard
Garage-door TransmitterStandardStandardStandardStandard
Part-Leatherette Seat-UpholsteryStandardStandardStandardStandard
Bucket Driver's SeatStandardStandardStandardStandard
Manual Driver AdjustmentsStandard
Bucket Passenger SeatStandardStandardStandardStandard
6-way Front SeatStandardStandardStandard
2-way Front SeatStandard
6-way Passenger SeatStandardStandardStandard
2-way Passenger SeatStandard
RadioStandardStandardStandard
CD-PlayerStandardStandardStandard
Satellite-radioStandard
Satellite-radio capabilityStandardStandard
Wireless ConnectivityStandardStandardStandard
4 SpeakersStandard
7 SpeakersStandard
11 SpeakersStandard
Safety FeaturesBaseSS Black EditionSpyder
Anti-lock BrakesStandardStandardStandardStandard
Brake AssistStandardStandardStandardStandard
Stability Control (ESC)StandardStandardStandardStandard
Front AirbagsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Front Side AirbagsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Side-Curtain AirbagsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Traction ControlStandardStandardStandardStandard
Tire-pressure MonitorStandardStandardStandardStandard
Technical Features
DrivelineRWDRWDRWDRWD
Xenon HeadlightsStandard
Directionally Adaptive HeadlightsStandard
Security SystemStandardStandardStandardStandard
Theft DeterrentStandardStandardStandardStandard
Tire-pressure MonitorStandardStandardStandardStandard
Weights & Capacities
Weight [lbs.]2,9432,9872,9872,811
Coefficient of Drag0.290.290.290.30
Fuel Capacity [gal.]16.916.916.914.3
Steering
Steering TypeRack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]36.436.436.436.4
Power SteeringStandardStandardStandardStandard
Tilting Steering-WheelStandardStandardStandardStandard
Telescoping Steering-WheelStandardStandardStandardStandard
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionMacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Front MacPherson strutsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear MacPherson strutsStandardStandardStandardStandard
Tires
Front P205/55 ZR17Standard
Front P235/40 ZR18Standard
Front P235/35 ZR19StandardStandard
Rear P235/50 ZR17Standard
Rear P265/40 ZR18Standard
Rear P265/35 ZR19StandardStandard
Brakes
Front Brakes12.5 x 1.1 in. power-assisted cross-drilled and vented discs
Rear Brakes11.8 x 0.8 in. power-assisted cross-drilled and vented discs
Front Vented Disc BrakesStandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear Vented Disc BrakesStandardStandardStandardStandard
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