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How fast is a Porsche Boxster S?

How fast is a Porsche Boxster S?

177 mph
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WEIGHT 3,133 lb
0-60 MPH 3.7 sec (tested)
TOP SPEED 177 mph

What BHP is a Porsche Boxster?

Porsche Boxster (2012 – 2016) Specifications

Power 261 – 369 bhp
0 – 60 mph 4.4 – 5.6 secs
Fuel Economy 28 – 35 mpg
Insurance Group 42 – 46 How much to insure?
Road Tax £275 – £585

What engine is in the Boxster S?

Engine, Transmission, and Performance The Boxster offers three engines: a 300-hp turbocharged 2.0-liter flat-four, a 350-hp turbocharged 2.5-liter flat-four (on the S model), and a 394-hp 4.0-liter flat-six (on the GTS 4.0).

Where is the Boxster S engine?

All 986 and 987 Boxsters use the M96, a water-cooled, horizontally opposed (“flat”), six-cylinder engine. It was Porsche’s first water-cooled non-front engine. In the Boxster, it is placed in a mid-engine layout, while in the 911, the classic rear-engine layout was used.

Which Boxster year is best?

2012
When the Porsche Boxster came out in 1996, it had some problems through the next few years as all new vehicles experience. Then after a couple of redesigns, Porsche would find their sweet spot in 2012, which is the best year for the Porsche Boxster.

What are the specs of a 2013 Porsche Boxster?

Excellent handling, ample power, and one of the best electric steering systems we’ve tested make the 2013 Porsche Boxster a true driver’s car. Two engines are available in the two flavors of the 2013 Porsche Boxster. The standard model gets a 2.7-liter flat-six engine rated at 265 hp and a 0-60 mph time of jsut 5.5 seconds.

What kind of engine does the Porsche Boxster have?

The new Boxster is powered by a direct-injected 2.7-liter flat-6 with VarioCam Plus that’s rated at 265 bhp and 206 lb.-ft. of torque.

What’s the 0 to 60 time on a Porsche Boxster S?

The men from Stuttgart claim a 0-to-60-mph time of 5.5 seconds for the base Boxster; the perhaps more impressive assertion is a 15-percent improvement in fuel economy. Boxster S models, like the ones we drove in Europe, retain their 3.4-liter flat-six engine, but intake and exhaust modifications raise the power by five to 315 hp at 6700 rpm.

Are there any Airbags on the 2013 Porsche Boxster?

The 2013 Porsche Boxster hasn’t yet been crash tested by the NHTSA or the IIHS, but it does offer an excellent set of brakes; Porsche Stability Management (PSM) traction/stability control; rollover protection; and front, thorax, and side impact airbags.