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Porsche Boxster S (2001) – Specifications & Performance

2001 Porsche Boxster S Technical Specifications

Engine Type Flat 6
Induction Normally-aspirated
Cooling Water-cooled
Valvetrain Double overhead camshafts
Injection Port injection
Bore X Stroke 3.66 in/93.0 mm x 3.07 in/78.0 mm
Displacement 193.92 cu-in/3,179 cc
Horsepower 250 bhp @ 6250 rpm
Torque 225 ft lbs @ 4500 rpm
Max Rpm 7200
Compression Ratio 11.0:1
Transmission Options 6-speed manual, 5-speed Tiptronic S
Chassis Type Mid-engined, rear-wheel drive
Curb Weight 2,855 lbs. manual/2,943 lbs. Tiptronic
Height 50.79 in/1,290 mm
Ground Clearance 4.13 in/105 mm
Length 170.98 in/4,343 mm
Wheelbase 95.08 in/2,415 mm
Width 70.08 in/1,780 mm
Track Front 57.68 in/1,465 mm
Track Rear 59.37 in/1508 mm
Drag Coefficient 0.32
Wheel Size Front 17 x 6
Wheel Size Rear 17 x 8.5
Tire Size Front 205/50ZR-17
Tire Size Rear 255/40ZR-17
Caliper Front Fixed 4-piston
Caliper Rear Fixed 4-piston
Disc Type Front Ventilated discs
Disc Type Rear Ventilated discs
Disc Size Front 12.53 in/318 mm x 1.10 in/28 mm
Disc Size Rear 11.78 in/299 mm x .95 in/24 mm
0 To 60 Mph 5.6 seconds manual/6.3 seconds Tiptronic S
Top Speed 161 mph manual/158 mph Tiptronic S
Mpg City 16 manual / 15 Tiptronic S
Mpg Highway 23 manual / 22 Tiptronic S
Mpg Combined 18 manual / 17 Tiptronic S
Fuel Tank Capacity 16.9 U.S. gallons
REQUIRED OCTANE Premium unleaded (91+)