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Porsche Sports new Edition Boxster. Image by Shane O' Donoghue.

Porsche Sports new Edition Boxster
A new version of any Porsche is of interest, but we wonder if the Sport Edition Boxster adds much to the standard car.

   


Reviews homepage -> Porsche reviews -> 2007 Porsche Boxster -> Sport Edition technical specifications

 
Performance, emissions & economy

Top speed (mph): 169
0-62 mph (seconds): 5.4

Urban mpg: 18.5
Extra urban mpg: 36.2
Combined mpg: 26.6


Dimensions & weights

Length (mm): 4329
Height (mm): 1292
Width (mm): 1801
Wheelbase (mm): 2415
Front track (mm): 1486
Rear track (mm): 1528
Cargo volume (litres): 280
Gross weight (kg): 1630
Kerb weight (kg): 1355
Fuel tank capacity (litres): 64


 
Engine & transmission

Engine: Flat six-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine mid-mounted. Aluminium cylinder block and heads. Switching intake manifold. Integrated dry sump lubrication.

Cubic capacity (cc): 3387
Compression ratio: 11.10:1
Bore x stroke (mm): 96.00 x 78.00
Valve gear: Double overhead camshafts per bank. Four valves per cylinder. VarioCam Plus on intake: valve timing and lift adjustment.
Max. power (bhp): 295 at 6250 rpm
Max. torque (lb.ft): 251 at 4400 rpm

Transmission: Six-speed manual. Rear-wheel drive.

Gear ratios:
1st: 3.31:1
2nd: 1.95:1
3rd: 1.41:1
4th: 1.13:1
5th: 0.97:1
6th: 0.82:1
Reverse: 3.00:1
Final drive ratio: 3.88:1


 
Chassis & running gear

Front: Front and rear axle with spring struts with spring strut-guided wheels suspended independently on track control and longitudinal arms; spring struts with inner damper; twin-sleeve gas pressure dampers.

Brakes: Twin-circuit brake system; four-piston aluminium monobloc brake callipers; cross-drilled, inner-vented brake discs measuring 318 x 28mm at the front and 299 x 24mm at the rear; PSM 8.0; vacuum brake servo.

Wheels: 19-inch Carrera Classic alloys.








 

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