2012 (981) Porsche Boxster S Specifications & Performance
2012 - 2016 (981)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 3.4 L Flat 6
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- 173 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
- 
- 311 BHP
- 
- 32.1 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 280 L
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- 1,395 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 173 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 5.1 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 4.9 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 223 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 311 BHP
- Torque
- 266 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 32.1 mpg
- Urban
- 23.2 mpg
- Extra Urban
- 40.9 mpg
- Total Range
- 451 Miles
- CO2 Emissions
- 206 g/Km
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 3.4 Litre
- 3,436 cc
- Configuration
- Flat 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 311 BHP @ 6,700 RPM
- 315 ps @ 6,700 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 266 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
- 360 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (24v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Direct Injection
- Position
- Rear Mid Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 64 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 97 x 77.5 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.25:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 91 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 52 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 573 cc
- BMEP
- 13.2 Bar
- 191 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 6 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 7 Gears
- Front Tyre Size
- 235/40R19 Y
- Rear Tyre Size
- 265/40R19 Y
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Roadster
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Cargo Space
- 280 L
- Turning Circle
- 11 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,395 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,655 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 260 kg
- Length
- 4,374 mm
- Width
- 1,801 mm
- Height
- 1,281 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,475 mm
- Front Track
- 1,526 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,540 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Band K
£445
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