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Porsche Boxster (986) 2.7 (228 Hp) Tiptronic S – Full specifications

General information
Brand Porsche
Model Boxster
Generation Boxster (986)
Modification (Engine) 2.7 (228 Hp) Tiptronic S
Start of production 2002 year
End of production 2004 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Roadster
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) 15.3 l/100 km
15.4 US mpg
18.5 UK mpg
6.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) 7.9 l/100 km
29.8 US mpg
35.8 UK mpg
12.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) 10.7 l/100 km
22 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.3 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC) 259 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 6.9 sec
Maximum speed 248 km/h
154.1 mph
Emission standard Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio 5.8 kg/Hp, 171.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.1 kg/Nm, 195.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 228 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power per litre 84.9 Hp/l
Torque 260 Nm @ 4700 rpm.
191.77 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm.
Engine layout Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M96.23
Engine displacement 2687 cm3
163.97 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Boxer
Cylinder Bore 85.5 mm
3.37 in.
Piston Stroke 78 mm
3.07 in.
Compression ratio 11:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 7.8 l
8.24 US qt | 6.86 UK qt
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Coolant 17 l
17.96 US qt | 14.96 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1330 kg
2932.15 lbs.
Max. weight 1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
Max load 325 kg
716.5 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 260 l
9.18 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 64 l
16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg
165.35 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4320 mm
170.08 in.
Width 1780 mm
70.08 in.
Height 1290 mm
50.79 in.
Wheelbase 2415 mm
95.08 in.
Front track 1465 mm
57.68 in.
Rear (Back) track 1528 mm
60.16 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 121 mm
4.76 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.1 m
36.42 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic S
Front suspension Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension McPherson
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/55 ZR 16
Wheel rims size 6 J x 16 ET 50