The Porsche Boxster S is a rear wheel drive car, with its powerplant positioned amidships, and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet bodyshell.
The 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 3.4 litres. It provides power and torque figures of 311 bhp (315 PS/232 kW) at 6700 rpm and 360 Nm (266 lbft/36.7 kgm) at 4500-5800 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the driven wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 1320 kg.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 279 km/h (173 mph), quoted fuel consumption is 12.2/6.9/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined (EU4), and carbon dioxide emissions are 206.0 g/km.
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