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2012 Porsche Boxster specifications
Body
Generic Type: Car
Vehicle Size: Small
Roof Type: Convertible
Rear Roof Profile: Trunk
No Side Doors: 2
Convertible Type: Powered Soft Top
Convertible Top: Yes
Brakes
Rear Brakes - Type: Cross-Drilled Disc
Front Brakes - Type: Cross-Drilled Disc
ABS: Std
Traction Control: Std
Stability Control: Std
Chassis
Chassis Type: Unitized Body/Frame
Engine Position: Midship
Convenience
Power Windows: Std
Power Door Locks: Std
Remote Lock/Unlock: Std
Driveline
Driven Wheels: RWD
Driving Aids
Cruise Control: Std
Energy Storage
Fuel Capacity (gallons): 16.9 gal
Engine
Configuration: H
Cylinders: 6
Premium Fuel: Yes
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Displacement: 2.9 l
Max. Power: 255 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 6400
Max. Torque: 214 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 4400-6000
Compression Ratio: 11.5
Exterior
Side Mirrors - Power: Std
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 2943 lb
Wheelbase: 95.1 in
Height - Body: 50.9 in
Width - Body: 70.9 in
Length: 172.1 in
Front Track: 58.7 in
Rear Track: 60.4 in
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg): 19
EPA Hwy (mpg): 27
HVAC
Air Conditioning: Std
Climate Control Zones: 1
Automatic Climate Control: Opt
Infotainment
Navigation System: Opt
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 37.6 in
Leg Room - 1st Row: 33.5 in
Seating Positions - 1st Row: 2
Cargo Volume: 9.9 cu ft
Lighting
Headlamp Type: Halogen
Powertrain
Powertrain: Internal Combustion
Seating
Rows of Seats: 1
Max. Passenger Capacity: 2
Seat Material: Cloth/Leather
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Driver Side: Opt
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Passenger Side: Opt
Heated Seats - 1st Row: Opt
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Forward Gears: 6
Utility
Cargo Access: Trunk
Wheels / Tires
Wheel Type: Alloy
Tire Size F (,R): 205/55R17, 235/50R17