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Porsche Boxster 1998
This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the Porsche Boxster: Ample road grip, Practical storage options
The Porsche Boxster is also known as the Porsche Cayman, the Porsche 718 Boxster and the Porsche 718 Cayman in markets outside Australia.
Porsche Boxster 1998 Reviews
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Used Porsche Boxster and Cayman review: 1997-2015
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Porsche Boxster and Cayman review: 1997-2012
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Used Porsche Boxster review: 1997-1999
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Used Porsche Boxster review: 1997-2007
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Used Porsche Boxster review: 1997-2000
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Used Porsche Boxster review: 1997-2002
Porsche Boxster 1998 Price and Specs
Porsche Boxster 1998 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Porsche Boxster 1998 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Porsche Boxster 1998: What to look for when buying?
You have to approach it as a car that’s more than 10 years old, one that will have normal mechanical wear and tear. Fortunately Porsche engines and gearboxes are durable and don’t unduly wear. Check for signs of a hard life; make sure the car you want to buy has been well maintained with regular servicing, and that things like brakes are not in need of immediate replacement. It’s a good idea to have a Porsche expert check it out for you.
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Porsche Boxster 1998 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1998 Porsche Boxster will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Porsche Boxster spans from 16x6 inches.
Porsche Boxster Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
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base | Convertible | 205x55 ZR16 | 16x6 inches | 225x50 ZR16 | 16x7 inches |
Porsche Boxster 1998 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1998 Porsche Boxster are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1780mm x 1290mm and can vary on the basis of model.
![Porsche Boxster 1998 Dimensions Dimensions for the Porsche Boxster 1998 Dimensions include 1290mm height, 1780mm width, 4315mm length.](https://carsguide-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/s--Q8WPGUjp--/co_rgb:4a4a4a,g_south_west,l_text:Helvetica_14:4315mm,x_150,y_10/co_rgb:4a4a4a,g_north_west,l_text:Helvetica_14:1290mm,x_380,y_80/co_rgb:4a4a4a,g_south_east,l_text:Helvetica_14:1780mm,x_130,y_10/co_rgb:4a4a4a,g_north_east,l_text:Helvetica_14:1290mm,x_10,y_80/v1/www/sites/all/modules/carsguide/cg_vehicleset/assets/img/convertible--desktop.png)
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Porsche Boxster Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
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base | Convertible | 1290x1780x4315 mm | 95 mm |
Porsche Boxster 1998 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1998 Porsche Boxster is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Porsche Boxster is available with the following fuel type: PULP.
Porsche Boxster Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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base | Convertible | 2.5L,PULP,5 SP AUTO | — | |
base | Convertible | 2.5L,PULP,5 SP MAN | — | |
base | Convertible | 2.5L,PULP,5 SP MAN | — |
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