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Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
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General information

Name

Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Brand

Porsche
Model

Boxster
Generation

Boxster (986)
Year of production

1999

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Roadster
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S

Power

252 Hp @ 6250 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

305 Nm @ 4500 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

280 g/km

Emission standard

Euro 3

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

17.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

8.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

11.3 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

6.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

255 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M 96.21
Power
252 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power per litre
79.3 Hp/l
Torque
305 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine displacement
3179 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
Boxer
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1335 kg

Max weight (kg)

1655 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

64 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

260 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4315 mm

Width (mm)

1780 mm

Height (mm)

1290 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2415 mm

Front track (mm)

1455 mm

Rear track (mm)

1508 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.1 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

McPherson

Rear suspension system

McPherson

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

Front wheel tires: 205/50 ZR 17Rear wheel tires: 255/40 ZR 17

Rear tires size

Front wheel tires: 205/50 ZR 17Rear wheel tires: 255/40 ZR 17

Wheel rims size

Front wheel rims: 7 J x 17Rear wheel rims: 8.5 J x 17

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