2008 Porsche Boxster Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2008 Porsche Boxster lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| Fair Market Price | $16,150 | $21,900 | $23,500 | $25,800 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 20/Hwy 29/Comb 23 MPG | City 18/Hwy 26/Comb 21 MPG | City 18/Hwy 26/Comb 21 MPG | City 20/Hwy 29/Comb 23 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 245 @ 6500 RPM | 295 @ 6250 RPM | 295 @ 6250 RPM | 245 @ 6500 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 9.90 cu ft | 9.90 cu ft | 9.90 cu ft | 9.90 cu ft | ||
| Engine | 6-Cyl, 2.7 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.4 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.4 Liter | 6-Cyl, 2.7 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 201 lb-ft | 252 lb-ft | 252 lb-ft | 201 lb-ft | ||
| 0 - 60 | N/A | N/A | 5.1 seconds | 5.8 seconds | ||
| Curb Weight | 2,877 pounds | 2,987 pounds | 2,987 pounds | 2,877 pounds |
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Premium Radio | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 201 @ 6500 RPM | 252 @ 6250 RPM | 252 @ 6250 RPM | 201 @ 6500 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | Not Available | Not Available | 5.1 seconds | 5.8 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | Not Available | Not Available | 169 mph | 160 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional |
| Leather Interior Trim | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | ||
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 2877 pounds | 2987 pounds | 2987 pounds | 2877 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gallons | 16.9 gallons | 16.9 gallons | 16.9 gallons | ||
| Overall Length | 171.6 inches | 171.6 inches | 171.6 inches | 171.6 inches | ||
| Wheel Base | 95.1 inches | 95.1 inches | 95.1 inches | 95.1 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2008 Porsche Boxster a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2008 Boxster ranges in power from the Limited Edition Convertible 2D with 245 horsepower to the S Convertible 2D with 295 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.1 seconds.
How fast is the 2008 Porsche Boxster?
The 2008 Boxster ranges in power from the Limited Edition Convertible 2D with 245 horsepower to the S Convertible 2D with 295 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.1 seconds.
What are the levels of Porsche Boxsters?
The 2008 Porsche Boxster comes in 4 different trims, ranging from the Limited Edition Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $16,150.00 to the Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $25,800.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2008 Boxster specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 Porsche Boxster specs page.
What features does the Porsche Boxster 2008 have?
2008 Porsche Boxster features include AM/FM Radio, Cruise Control, and Driver Airbag.