2016 Porsche Boxster

Name: 2016 Porsche Boxster
SKU: 2016 Porsche Boxster
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (10 reviews)

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Key specs

Base trim shown

Convertible: Body style
26: Combined MPG
2: Seating capacity
172.2” x 50.5”: Dimensions
Rear-wheel drive: Drivetrain

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Overview

4.9

(10 reviews)

The good:

Precise handling
Standout styling
Interior materials
Quiet cabin with top up

The bad:

Lackluster base engine
Expensive pricing structure
Poor visibility with top up
Clumsy cupholders

Base
$52,100
Black Edition
$59,100
S
$63,900
GTS
$74,600
Spyder
$82,100

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New Spyder model
Mid-engine, rear-drive layout
Choice of flat-six engines
Power soft-top standard
Manual or dual-clutch automatic transmission
Related to Porsche Cayman coupe

2016 Porsche Boxster review: Our expert's take

Vehicle Overview

The Porsche Boxster is a two-seat roadster that competes against the Audi TT, BMW Z4 and Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class.
New for 2016
A high-performance Spyder version of the Boxster is now available.
Significant Standard Features

265-horsepower, 2.7-liter flat-six-cylinder engine
Six-speed manual transmission
Mid-engine layout
Rear-wheel drive
LED daytime running lights and taillights
Power soft-top
Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

Seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission
315-hp, 3.4-liter flat-six-cylinder (S)
330-hp, 3.4-liter flat-six-cylinder (GTS)
375-hp, 3.8-liter flat-six-cylinder (Spyder)
Leather upholstery
Navigation system
Manual soft-top (Spyder)

Consumer reviews

4.9

(10 reviews)

80% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):

Comfort 4.7
Interior 4.9
Performance 4.8
Value 4.2
Exterior 4.9
Reliability 4.8

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Most recent consumer reviews

5.0

An Almost new Porsche

July 21, 2020

By cwwulf from Woodstock, VT

Owns this car

This is exactly the car that I expected, and more beautiful in person. It meets all expectations, and the interior and driving position is perfect for long distance touring.

Rating breakdown (out of 5):

Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 4.0

Purchased a Used car
Used for Having fun
Does recommend this car

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5.0

Best driving vehicle I've owned!

March 10, 2020

By Richard L. from New Canaan, CT

Owns this car

This car is amazing. You feel like your a part of the road surface. Sound, handling, acceleration, fit and finish are all spectacular! Way to go Porsche!!

Rating breakdown (out of 5):

Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0

Purchased a Used car
Used for Having fun
Does recommend this car

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5.0

Very funny and fast car

November 12, 2019

By Sergey from Irvine

Owns this car

If you’re looking for some funny and fast car purchase this one on the stick shift. It’s very comfortable mpg is 25. Service and parts is not so pricey

Rating breakdown (out of 5):

Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0

Purchased a Used car
Used for Having fun
Does recommend this car

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New car program benefits

Bumper-to-bumper: 48 months/50,000 miles
Corrosion: 144 months/unlimited distance
Powertrain: 48 months/50,000 miles
Roadside assistance: 48 months/50,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Maximum age/mileage: 13 Years/124,000 miles
Basic warranty terms: 2 years/unlimited miles after new-car limited warranty expires or from the date of sale if the new vehicle limited warranty has expired
Powertrain: 2 years/unlimited miles after new-car limited warranty expires or from the date of sale if the new vehicle limited warranty has expired
Dealer certification required: 111-point inspection
Roadside assistance: Yes