2012 Porsche Boxster – Specifications, Price, Photos, Reviews
Porsche redesigned the new model named, Porsche Boxster look in very different. 2012 Porsche Boxster is a mid-engine convertible will lighten up and shift down to 4-cylinder power for better fuel economy with no loss in performance. 2012 Porsche Boxster is a good open-air sports car.
2012 Porsche Boxster has 2.9-liter flat-six with 255 horsepower, and the 3.4-liter direct-injected flat-six to be carried over, albeit most likely after minor performance tweaks for a few more ponies. Along with the engines that are expected to be carried over from the previous model, expect the short-throw six-speed manual and Porsche’s seven-speed dual-clutch PDK transmission to also carry over.
Specifications
Exterior
Body
- Rear spoiler
Tires and Wheels
- Alloy wheels
- 17 x 8.5 in. wheels
- Null spare wheel
- 235/50R Z tires
- Performance tires
Roof and Glass
- Variable intermittent wipers
- Power convertible roof
- Rear defogger
Mechanical
Engine & Performance
- Base engine size: 2.9 L
- Cam type: Double overhead cam (DOHC)
- Cylinders: flat 6
- Valves: 24
- Valve timing: Variable
- Base engine type: gas
DriveTrain
- Drive type: rear wheel drive
- Transmission: 6-speed manual
- Brake hill holder
Suspension
- Modified MacPherson strut front suspension
- Modified MacPherson strut rear suspension
- Four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
Fuel
- Fuel type: gas
- Fuel type: premium unleaded (required)
Safety
Safety & Security
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front head airbags
- Dual front side-mounted airbags
- Child seat anchors
- Remote anti-theft alarm system
- Emergency braking assist
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Daytime running lights
- Engine immobilizer
- Front fog/driving lights
- Auto delay off headlamps
- 2 front headrests
- Passenger airbag deactivation switch
- Front seatbelt pretensioners
- Stability control
- Traction control
- Electronic brakeforce distribution
- Emergency interior trunk release
- Front integrated headrests
- Emergency braking preparation
- Tire pressure monitoring
Interior
Front Seats
- 2 -way power passenger seat
- 2 -way power driver seat
- Height adjustable driver seat
- Height adjustable passenger seat
- Leather
- Sport front seats
Power Features
- Remote power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- 2 one-touch power windows
Convenience
- Cruise control
- Cargo net
- Front console with storage
- Front cupholders
- Front door pockets
- Remote trunk release
- Retained accessory power
- Speed-proportional power steering
- Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- 12V front power outlet(s)
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Comfort
- Interior active charcoal air filter
- Air conditioning
- Trunk light
- Leather and simulated alloy trim on center console
- Simulated alloy trim on dash
- Leather and simulated alloy trim on doors
- Front reading lights
- Leather and simulated alloy trim on shift knob
- Leather steering wheel
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Instrumentation
- Clock
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- External temperature display
- Low fuel level warning
In Car Entertainment
- Diversity antenna
- 4 total speakers
- 50 watts stereo output
- AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback stereo
- Speed sensitive volume control
- Radio data system
Telematics
- Pre-wired for phone
Photo Gallery
2012 Porsche Boxster will be announced the price range from $47,000-$57,000.