Compare Porsche 997.1 Targa vs Porsche 718 Boxster
Variants
Targa 4
Targa 4 AT
Targa 4S
Targa 4S AT
Boxster Euro6d MT
Boxster Euro6d PDK
Boxster GTS
Boxster GTS
Boxster GTS Euro6d
Boxster GTS Euro6d MT
Boxster GTS MT
Boxster GTS MT
Boxster MT
Boxster PDK
Boxster S
Boxster S Euro6d
Boxster S Euro6d MT
Boxster S MT
Boxster T
Boxster T MT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
105 L / 3.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
31.0 L / 32.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
67.0 L / 17.7 gal
Passengers
4
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Length
4427 mm / 174.3 in
Size | Width
1852 mm / 72.9 in
Wheelbase
2350 mm / 92.5 in
2475 mm / 97.4 in
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Production
Availability
2006 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
69%
86%
Pros
- Improved engine reliability
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good build quality
- Available with 4.0L H6 engine
- Light for a German sports car
- Up to enjoyable 7800rpm redline
Cons
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Bad top-related styling
- Worse than the coupe and the cabriolet
- Horrible ZF automatic transmission
- AWD nonsense
- Basic suspension setup
- Low cargo capacity
Remove
Remove
Add up to 4 products to the comparison using the search bar above
Information on this page is provided on an as-is basis. No warranty on accuracy is implied. This page may contain affiliate links to third-party merchants such as Amazon and eBay. If you make a purchase using the supplied link, we may receive a commission. Neofiliac places the utmost respect for your privacy. We use no cookie whatsoever beyond that needed for the proper functioning of the website.