1999 Porsche Boxster Specifications

2-Door Roadster Manual
MSRP based on 2-Door Roadster Manual
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 19 mpg City/26 mpg Hwy
Engine Gas Flat 6-cyl, 2.5L
EPA Class Two-Seater
Style Name 2dr Roadster Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 2
Passenger Doors 2
Body Style Convertible
Transmission 5-speed manual transmission

Dimensions

Vehicle
EPA Classification Two-Seater
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 2755
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in) 41.6
Passenger Volume (ft³) - TBD -
Front Shoulder Room (in) 51.7
Front Head Room (in) 38.1
Passenger Capacity 2
Front Hip Room (in) - TBD -
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in) 50.8
Length, Overall (in) 171.0
Min Ground Clearance (in) 4.1
Track Width, Front (in) 57.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 70.1
Liftover Height (in) - TBD -
Wheelbase (in) 95.2
Track Width, Rear (in) 60.2
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) 9.1

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 17.0
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 19

Performance Specs

Engine
Fuel System EFI
Engine Type Gas Flat 6-cyl
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 201 @ 6000
Displacement 2.5L/153
Engine Order Code NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 181 @ 4500
Transmission
Trans Description Cont. Manual
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.89
Trans Order Code NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.44
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.79
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Trans Type 5
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.43
Clutch Size (in) - TBD -
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.50
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.74 x 0.95
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake Type Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.50 x 0.80
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 35.8
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 16.9
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.98
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size P205/55R16
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Rear Tire Size P225/50R16
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code NA
Spare Tire Size - TBD -
Wheels
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6
Spare Wheel Material - TBD -
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -

Safety Features

Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off) No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front Yes
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear No
Brakes-ABS Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks No
Daytime Running Lights No
Traction Control No
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars Yes
Fog Lamps Yes
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor No
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control No
Other Features Driver & front passenger air bags-inc: passenger child seat...
Driver & front passenger side-impact air bags
Anti-lock brakes
Energy absorbing bumpers

Warranty

Warranty
Basic Miles/km 50,000
Basic Years 4
Corrosion Miles/km Unlimited
Corrosion Years 10

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) - TBD -
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) - TBD -
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) N/A
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