2008 Porsche Boxster specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
      - 2dr Roadster
- $45,800
- 2dr Roadster S
- $55,700
- 2dr Roadster S Limited Edition
- $59,900
- 2dr Roadster RS 60 Spyder
- $64,900
- 2dr Roadster S Design Edition 2
- $68,700
Key specs
Color options
Interior
  
    Tanin Red
    Dark Gray / Med Gray
    Ocean Blue
    Charcoal
    Black
    Cuoio Naturale
    Sand Beige
    Gray
    Cocoa
    Sea Blue
    Ecru / Royal Blue
    Agate / Spruce
    Dark Blue
    Beige
    Ebony
    Fern
    Stone Grey
    Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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                    Gas Flat 6-cyl  Engine Type | 
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                    18 City / 26 Hwy  MPG | 
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                    245 hp Horsepower | 
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                    2  Seating Capacity | 
Brakes
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                    Not Available  Drum - Rear (Yes or   ) | 
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                    11.78 x 0.79 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 
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                    11.73 x 0.94 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 
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                    Yes  Disc - Rear (Yes or   ) | 
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                    Yes  Disc - Front (Yes or   ) | 
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                    N/A  Brake ABS System (Second Line) | 
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                    4-Wheel  Brake ABS System | 
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                    Pwr  Brake Type | 
Electrical
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                    N/A  Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 
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                    N/A  Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 
Engine
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                    201 @ 4600-6000  SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 
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                    245 @ 6500  SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 
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                    2.7L/164  Displacement | 
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                    Gas Flat 6-cyl  Engine Type | 
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                    M/T  6-Speed M/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode 5-Speed A/T 5-Speed M/T Transmission Options | 
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                    18 City / 26 Hwy  MPG | 
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                    N/A  Total Cooling System Capacity | 
Measurements
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                    10 ft³ Trunk Volume | 
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                    N/A  Liftover Height | 
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                    N/A  Min Ground Clearance | 
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                    60 in Track Width, Rear | 
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                    59 in Track Width, Front | 
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                    51 in Height, Overall | 
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                    71 in Width, Max w/o mirrors | 
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                    172 in Length, Overall | 
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                    95 in Wheelbase | 
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                    N/A  Second Hip Room | 
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                    N/A  Second Shoulder Room | 
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                    N/A  Second Leg Room | 
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                    N/A  Second Head Room | 
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                    N/A  Front Hip Room | 
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                    N/A  Front Shoulder Room | 
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                    N/A  Front Leg Room | 
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                    N/A  Front Head Room | 
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                    N/A  Passenger Volume | 
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                    2  Passenger Capacity | 
Steering
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                    N/A  Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | 
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                    N/A  Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 
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                    N/A  Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 
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                    N/A  Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 
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                    Pwr Rack & Pinion  Steering Type | 
Suspension
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                    MacPherson Strut  Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | 
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                    MacPherson Strut  Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | 
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                    Independent  Suspension Type - Rear | 
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                    Independent  Suspension Type - Front | 
Tires & Wheels
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                    Not Available  Spare Wheel Material | 
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                    Aluminum  Rear Wheel Material | 
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                    Aluminum  Front Wheel Material | 
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                    Not Available in Spare Wheel Size | 
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                    17 x 8.0 in Rear Wheel Size | 
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                    17 x 6.5 in Front Wheel Size | 
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                    Not Available  Spare Tire Size | 
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                    P235/50ZR17  Rear Tire Size | 
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                    P205/55ZR17  Front Tire Size | 
Weight & Capacity
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                    N/A  Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 
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                    17 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 
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                    N/A  Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 
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                    N/A  Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 
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                    N/A  Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 
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                    N/A  Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 
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                    2,877 lbs Base Curb Weight | 
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