2016 Porsche Boxster (Base) (981) Technical Specifications
| type | Series Production Car |
| built at | Stuttgart, Germany |
| engine | Flat-6 |
| position | Mid, Longitudinal |
| aspiration | Natural |
| block material | Aluminum |
| valvetrain | DOHC, 4 Valves per Cyl w/VVT & VarioCam Plus |
| fuel feed | Direct Fuel Injection |
| displacement | 2706 cc / 165.13 in³ |
| bore | 89 mm / 3.5 in |
| stroke | 72.5 mm / 2.9 in |
| compression | 12.5:1 |
| power | 195 kw / 261.5 bhp @ 6700 rpm |
| specific output | 96.64 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | 199.62 bhp per tonne |
| torque | 280 nm / 206.5 ft lbs @ 4500 rpm |
| redline | 7800 |
| body / frame | Unitary Steel & Aluminum Monocoque w/Aluminum Hood |
| driven wheels | RWD |
| front tires | 235/45 ZR 18 |
| rear tires | 265/45 ZR 18 |
| front brakes | Ventilated Discs w/4-Piston Aluminum Monobloc Calipers |
| f brake size | 28 x 315 mm / 1.1 x 12.4 in |
| rear brakes | Ventilated Discs w/4-Piston Aluminum Monobloc Calipers |
| r brake size | 20 x 299 mm / 0.8 x 11.8 in |
| front wheels | F 45.7 x 20.3 cm / 18 x 8 in |
| rear wheels | R 45.7 x 22.9 cm / 18 x 9 in |
| f suspension | MacPherson Struts w/Gas-Pressure Dampers, Anti-Roll Bar |
| r suspension |
Transverse Control Arms w/Coil Springs over Gas-Pressure Dampers, Anti-Roll Bar
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| curb weight | 1310 kg / 2889 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2475 mm / 97.4 in |
| front track | 1526 mm / 60.1 in |
| rear track | 1536 mm / 60.5 in |
| length | 4374 mm / 172.2 in |
| width | 1801 mm / 70.9 in |
| height | 1282 mm / 50.5 in |
| transmission | 6-Speed Manual or 7-Speed PDK Automatic |
| tran clutch | 240mm |
| gear ratios | 3.67:1, 2.05:1, 1.46:1, 1.13:1, 0.97:1, 0.84:1 |
| final drive | 3.89:1 |
| top speed | ~264 kph / 163.94 mph |
| 0 – 100 kph | ~5.5 seconds |
| 0 – 200 kph | ~20.9 seconds |
| drag | 0.30 Cd |
| urban fuel econ eu | 11.4 L/100 km or 20.63 mpg-us |
| extra urban fuel econ eu | 6.3 L/100 km or 37.34 mpg-us |
| combined fuel econ eu | 8.2 L/100 km or 28.68 mpg-us |
| emission | 192 g/km |
| fuel capacity | 64 litres or 16.90 gal. |
