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Compare Porsche Boxster 987.1 vs Porsche 997.1 Cabriolet

Variants
Boxster 240
Boxster 240 AT
Boxster S 3.2
Boxster S 3.2 AT
Boxster S 3.4
Boxster S 3.4 AT
Carrera
Carrera 4
Carrera 4 AT
Carrera 4S
Carrera 4S AT
Carrera AT
Carrera S
Carrera S AT
Turbo
Turbo AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
130 L / 4.6 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
7.8 L / 8.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
2
4

Chassis

Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Length
4329 mm / 170.4 in
4427 mm / 174.3 in
Size | Width
1801 mm / 70.9 in | 1978 mm / 77.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1486.0 mm / 58.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1528.0 mm / 60.2 in
Wheelbase
2415 mm / 95.1 in
2350 mm / 92.5 in

Performance

Braking | 200 km/h - 0
134.3 m / 440.5 ft

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Engine | Stroke
78.0 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol flat-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder

Reviews

Neofiliac score
81%
81%
Pros
  • Great H6 engines
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Improved styling with the soft top up
  • Great performance
  • Beautiful styling
  • Sweet H6 engines
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Manual transmission widely available
Cons
  • MacPherson suspensions all around
  • Poor ZF automatic transmission
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Horrible ZF automatic transmission

Price

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