2011 Porsche Boxster Base
The 2011 Porsche Boxster Base is a 255-hp 2.9-liter flat-6 with a 6-speed manual or 7-speed pdk and rear-wheel drive.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Naturally Aspirated Flat-6 (Boxer), Mid-Engine |
| Displacement | 2.9 L |
| Horsepower | 255 hp @ 6,400 rpm |
| Torque | 214 lb-ft @ 4400-6000 rpm |
| Bore and Stroke | 88.9 x 78.7 |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual or 7-speed PDK |
| 1st Gear | 3.667 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.05 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.407 |
| 4th Gear | 1.133 |
| 5th Gear | 0.972 |
| 6th Gear | 0.841 |
| Reverse | 3.333 |
| Final Drive | 3.875 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 20 MPG |
| Highway | 29 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson struts; aluminum control arms; coil springs; stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Independent MacPherson struts; aluminum control arms; stabilizer bar; toe-angle control |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | 4-piston aluminum monobloc fixed |
| Front Brake Disc | Perforated vented, 12.52 in (318 mm) |
| Rear Brake Disc | Perforated vented, 11.77 in (299 mm) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 7.0J x 17 |
| Wheels Rear | 8.5J x 17 |
| Tires Front | 205/55 ZR17 |
| Tires Rear | 235/50 ZR17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 172.1 in |
| Width | 70.9 in |
| Height | 50.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in |
| Front Track | 58.7 in |
| Rear Track | 60.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,943 lbs |