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2006 Porsche Boxster Base 2DR RWD Convertible

Base 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Convertible

$45,000 MSRP
2.7l H-6
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
5 sec

0-60 mph

13.5 sec

@ 103 mph

Horsepower • Torque
240 hp

Power

199 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,855 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2006

Make:

Porsche

Model:

Boxster

Trim:

Base 2DR RWD Convertible

Style:

Base 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Convertible

Base Price:

$45,000

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,855 lbs

Length:

171.6 in.

Width:

70.9 in.

Height:

51 in.

Wheelbase:

95.1 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.29

MPG:

20 city / 29 hwy

Fuel:

16.9 gal. / 422 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

240 hp @ 6,400 rpm

Torque:

199 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm

Engine:

2.7l H-6

Displacement:

2.7 liters

Compression Ratio:

11.00 to 1

Valves:

24

Engine Config:

Mid

Redline:

7,200 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

4.95 sec

0-60 mph:

5.24 sec

0-100 mph:

12.85 sec

60-130 mph:

18.67 sec

100-150 mph:

28.02 sec

Top Speed:

163 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.67 sec @ 80.2 mph

¼ mile:

13.5 sec @ 102.9 mph

½ mile:

21.34 sec @ 125 mph

1 mile:

34.56 sec @ 145 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/55ZR17

Rear Tires:

P235/50ZR17

Tire Compound:

Performance

Transmission:

5-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.75

Gear Ratios

1: 3.67

2: 2.05

3: 1.41

4: 1.13

5: 0.97

6: 0.82

R: 3.33

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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