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2008 Porsche Boxster Specifications

  
Powertrain  
PowertrainInternal Combustion
Engine  
ConfigurationH
Cylinders6
Fuel TypeGasoline - Premium
Displacement (cc)26873387
Bore (mm)85.596
Stroke (mm)78
Max. Power (bhp)245295
Max. Power @RPM65006250
Max. Torque (lbft)201251
Max. Torque @RPM4600-60004400-6000
Compression Ratio11.0
Transmission  
Transmission TypeAutomaticManualAutomaticManual
Forward Gears5656
Driveline  
Driven WheelsRWD
Body  
Generic TypeCar
No Side Doors2
Vehicle SizeSmall
Roof TypeConvertible
Convertible TopYes
Exterior Dimensions  
Curb Weight (lb)3009287730752987
Wheelbase (in)95.1
Height - Body (in)51.0
Width - Body (in)70.9
Length (in)171.6
Front Track (in)58.758.5
Rear Track (in)60.460.2
Chassis  
Chassis TypeUnitized Body/Frame
Engine PositionMidship
Suspension  
Front Suspension - TypeMacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - TypeMacPherson strut/lower arm
Brakes  
Front Brakes - TypeCross-Drilled Disc
Rear Brakes - TypeCross-Drilled Disc
ABSStd
Traction ControlStd
Stability ControlStd
Wheels / Tires  
Tire Size F (,R)205/55R17, 235/50R17235/40R18, 265/40R18
Seating  
Rows of Seats1
Utility  
Cargo ConfigurationTrunk
Fuel Economy  
EPA City (mpg)192018
EPA Hwy (mpg)2628292526