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The mid-engine two-seat Boxster is the spiritual successor to classic open top Porsches like the 356 Roadster and Speedster as well as the iconic 550.
Now officially referred to as the 718 Boxster, over time it has been powered by naturally-aspirated flat six and four-cylinder turbo-petrol engines.
The line-up currently starts at $48,620 for the Boxster (base) and ranges through to $115,830 for the range-topping Boxster Spyder.
The price range for the Porsche Boxster varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $48,620 and going to $115,830 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
| Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Convertible | 2.7L, PULP, 6 SP MAN | $48,620 | $115,830 | |
| 2016 | Convertible | 2.7L, PULP, 6 SP MAN | $44,330 | $108,460 | |
| 2015 | Convertible | 2.7L, PULP, 6 SP MAN | $41,470 | $100,650 | |
| 2014 | Convertible | 2.7L, PULP, 6 SP MAN | $43,670 | $76,010 | |
| 2013 | Convertible | 2.7L, —, 6 SP MAN | $44,880 | $67,760 | |
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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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The Porsche Boxster has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 235x45 R18 for Convertible in 2017 with a wheel size that spans from 18x8 inches.
| Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Convertible | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 265x45 R18 | 18x9 inches | |
| 2016 | Convertible | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 265x45 R18 | 18x9 inches | |
| 2015 | Convertible | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 265x45 R18 | 18x9 inches | |
| 2014 | Convertible | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 265x45 R18 | 18x9 inches | |
| 2013 | Convertible | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 265x45 R18 | 18x9 inches | |
The dimensions of the Porsche Boxster Convertible vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
| Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Convertible | 1282x1801x4374 mm | 120 mm | |
| 2016 | Convertible | 1282x1801x4374 mm | 120 mm | |
| 2015 | Convertible | 1282x1801x4374 mm | 120 mm | |
| 2014 | Convertible | 1282x1801x4374 mm | 120 mm | |
| 2013 | Convertible | 1282x1801x4374 mm | 120 mm | |
The Porsche Boxster is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP and — fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 7.7L/100km for Convertible /PULP for the latest year the model was manufactured.
| Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Convertible | 7.7L/100km | 2.7L | PULP | 6 SP MAN | |
| 2016 | Convertible | 7.7L/100km | 2.7L | PULP | 6 SP MAN | |
| 2015 | Convertible | 8.2L/100km | 2.7L | PULP | 6 SP MAN | |
| 2014 | Convertible | 8.2L/100km | 2.7L | PULP | 6 SP MAN | |
| 2013 | Convertible | 8.2L/100km | 2.7L | — | 6 SP MAN | |
