2015-2016 Porsche Boxster Spyder (981) Technical Specifications
| type | Series Production Car |
| released at | 2015 NYIAS |
| built at | Stuttgart, Germany |
| predeccesor | 2010 Porsche Boxster Spyder |
| 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 | 3800 cc / 231.89 in³ |
| bore | 102 mm / 4.02 in |
| stroke | 77.5 mm / 3.05 in |
| compression | 12.5:1 |
| power | 276 kw / 370.1 bhp @ 6700 rpm |
| specific output | 97.39 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | 281.44 bhp per tonne |
| torque | 420 nm / 309.8 ft lbs @ 4750 to 6000 rpm |
| body / frame | Unitary Steel & Aluminum Monocoque w/Aluminum Hood |
| driven wheels | RWD |
| front tires | 235/40 ZR 19 |
| rear tires | 265/40 ZR 19 |
| front brakes | Ventilated Discs w/6-Piston Aluminum Monobloc Calipers |
| f brake size | 34 x 340 mm / 1.34 x 13.39 in |
| rear brakes | Ventilated Discs w/4-Piston Aluminum Monobloc Calipers |
| r brake size | 28 x 330 mm / 1.10 x 12.99 in |
| front wheels | F 48.3 x 20.3 cm / 19 x 8 in |
| rear wheels | R 48.3 x 24.1 cm / 19 x 9.5 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 |
| curb weight | 1315 kg / 2900 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2475 mm / 97.4 in |
| front track | 1526 mm / 60.1 in |
| rear track | 1540 mm / 60.6 in |
| length | 4414 mm / 173.8 in |
| width | 1801 mm / 70.9 in |
| height | 1262 mm / 49.7 in |
| transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
| tran clutch | 240mm |
| gear ratios | 3.31:1, 1.95:1, 1.41:1, 1.13:1, 0.95:1, 0.81:1 |
| final drive | 3.89:1 |
| top speed | ~290 kph / 180.09 mph |
| 0 – 60 mph | ~4.3 seconds |
| 0 – 1/4 mile | ~12.7 seconds |
| 0 – 100 kph | ~4.5 seconds |
| 0 – 200 kph | ~14.8 seconds |
| drag | 0.33 Cd |
| urban fuel econ eu | 14.2 L/100 km or 16.56 mpg-us |
| extra urban fuel econ eu | 7.5 L/100 km or 31.36 mpg-us |
| combined fuel econ eu | 9.9 L/100 km or 23.76 mpg-us |
| emission | 230 g/km |
| fuel capacity | 64 litres or 16.90 gal. |
