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2016 Porsche Boxster Spyder Base

The 2016 Porsche Boxster Spyder Base is a 375-hp 3.8-liter flat-6 with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 20 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine TypeNaturally Aspirated Flat-6 (Boxer), Mid-Engine
Displacement3.8 L
Horsepower375 hp @ 6,700 rpm
Torque309 lb-ft @ 4750-6000 rpm
Redline7,800 rpm
Bore and Stroke102.0 x 77.5
Compression Ratio12.5:1
Injection TypeDirect Fuel Injection (DFI), integrated dry-sump lubrication
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission6-speed manual
1st Gear3.31 (49 mph **)
2nd Gear1.95 (84 mph **)
3rd Gear1.41 (116 mph **)
4th Gear1.13 (144 mph **)
5th Gear0.95 (171 mph **)
6th Gear0.81 (201 mph **)
Reverse3
Final Drive3.89
Fuel Economy
City18 MPG
Highway24 MPG
Combined20 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium
Tank Capacity14.27 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionMacPherson strut
Turning Diameter36 ft
Brakes
Front Brake CalipersAluminum monobloc fixed, 6-piston (red)
Front Brake DiscSteel vented, 340 mm x 34 mm
Rear Brake DiscSteel vented, 330 mm x 28 mm
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front8.5J x 20 ET57 (20" Spyder Design)
Wheels Rear10.5J x 20 ET47
Tires Front235/35 ZR20
Tires Rear265/35 ZR20
Dimensions & Weight
Length173.8 in
Width70.9 in
Wheelbase97.4 in
Front Track60.1 in
Rear Track60.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft³
Curb Weight2,899 lbs
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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