Porsche Boxster Generation 2 2 2009 2012

PORSCHE BOXSTER (2009-2012)

An update done in 2009 gave the Boxster fresh engines, options between a manual and a PDK transmission, revised exterior, and some interior additions.

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OWNERSHIP DETAILS	S	Boxster
Years Available	February 2009-2012	February 2009-2012
ENGINE SPECS
Engine	3.4 DOHC 24V F6	2.9 DOHC 24V F6
Horsepower	310hp @ 6,400rpm	255hp @ 6,400rpm
Torque	360Nm @ 4,400-5,500rpm	290Nm @ 4,400-6,000rpm
Fuel Type	Gasoline/95 Octane	Gasoline/95 Octane
Fuel System	Variocam Plus Direct Injection	Variocam Plus Direct Injection
Transmission	6-Speed Manual, 7-Speed PDK	6-Speed Manual, 7-Speed PDK
Fuel Tank Capacity	64 Liters	64 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length	4,342mm	4,342mm
Width	1,801mm	1,801mm
Height	1,292mm	1,292mm
Wheelbase	2,415mm	2,415mm
Curb Weight	1,355kg (MT), 1,380kg (PDK)	1,335kg (MT) , 1,365kg (PDK)
Body Style	2 Door Convertible	2 Door Convertible
Engine/Drive Type	Mid Engine/Rear Wheel Drive	Mid Engine/Rear Wheel Drive
Seating	2	2
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Front Brakes	Vented Disc, Cross Drilled	Vented Disc, Cross Drilled
Rear Brakes	Vented Disc, Cross Drilled	Vented Disc, Cross Drilled
Tires	235/40 R18 (Front), 265/40 R18 (Rear)	205/55 R17 (Front), 235/50 R17 (Rear)
Wheels	18 Inch Alloy	17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags	6	6
Anti-Lock Brakes	Y es, Automatic Brake Differential	Yes, Automatic Brake Differential
Traction/Stability Control	Yes, Porsche Stability Management	Yes, Porsche Stability Management
Other Safety Features	Adds: None	Tire Pressure Monitor System, Rear Parking Sensors
EXTERIOR
Fog Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Other Exterior Features	Adds: None	HID Headlamps, Water Repellent Side Mirrors, Canvas Power Folding Top
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel Adjustment	Tilt/Telescopic	Tilt/Telescopic
Steering Wheel Material	Leather	Leather
Seating Adjustment	Power, Front Seats	Manual
Seating Material	Leather	Leather/Fabric
Other Interior Features	Adds: Leather Interior	Aluminum Accents and Scuff Plates, On Board Computer
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power Amenities	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate Control	Automatic	Manual
Audio System	AM/FM/6 CD/MP3/AUX	AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX
Speakers	10, Bose	6
Steering Wheel Controls	None	None
Alarm	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
NOTES
RIVALS	BMW Z4, Mercedes Benz SLK Class