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2012 Porsche Boxster review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

19 city, 26 highway, 22 combined

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Porsche Boxster features and specs

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Standard Features

  • Overhead Airbags
  • Heated Mirrors
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cruise Control
  • Leather Seats
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Soft Top
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Manual Transmission
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio

Optional Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Manual Transmission
  • CD Audio
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Navigation System
  • Satellite Radio Ready

Drive Wheels

Rear-Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.4L

Horsepower

320

Torque (ft-lbs)

273

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

14.3

Wheelbase

95.1"

Overall length

172.1"

Width

70.9"

Height

48.5"

Leg room

F 33.5"

Head room

F 37.6"

Front tires

P235/40ZR19

Rear tires

P265/35ZR19

Seating capacity

2

Transmission

Manual 6

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