2008 Porsche Boxster Comparisons Base Convertible

General Pricing

Resale Value	$45,800.00	$47,155.00	$44,150.00
Destination	$860.00	$795.00	$825.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	2.7L H6	5.4L V8	3.0L V6
Horsepower	245 @ 6500 RPM	500 @ 6000 RPM	228 @ 6100 RPM
Torque	201 @ 4600 RPM	480 @ 4500 RPM	221 @ 2700 RPM
Valves	4	4	4
Displacement (cc)	2687	5411	2996
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.4 X 3.1	3.6 X 4.2	3.7 X 3.4
Compression Ratio	11.3:1	8.4:1	11.1:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	20	14	17
Highway (mpg)	29	20	25

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	2877.0	4041.1	3214.3
Wheelbase (in.)	95.1	107.1	95.7
Length (in.)	171.6	187.6	160.7
Width (in.)	70.9	73.9	70.4
Height (in.)	51.0	55.7	51.0
Track Front (in.)	58.7	61.9	60.2
Track Rear (in.)	60.4	62.5	61.0
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	2	4	2
Front Headroom (in.)	38.3	38.8	37.9
Rear Headroom (in.)	N/A	36.3	N/A
Front Legroom (in.)	41.6	42.7	42.5
Rear Legroom (in.)	N/A	30.3	N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	51.5	55.4	52.2
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	N/A	45.0	N/A
Front Hip Room (in.)	53.4	53.6	54.6
Rear Hip Room (in.)	N/A	45.4	N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

N/A

81.6

48.8

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	strut	strut	wishbone
Rear Suspension	strut	beam	multi-link
Tires	205/55R17	255/45R18	205/55R16

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	Std.	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	Std.	N/A	Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	digital	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
CD Player	Yes	N/A	N/A
CD Changer	N/A	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	Yes	N/A	Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

Yes

N/A

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

N/A

N/A

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.