Porsche · Boxster · Boxster 981 (2012-2016)

Porsche Boxster S

ConvertiblePetrolManualRWDYear 2012G
315
Horsepower · 232 kW
5.1s
0–100 km/h
279
km/h top speed
9.0
l/100 km

The Porsche Boxster S is a convertible powered by a petrol engine delivering 315 hp (232 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 s and reaches a top speed of 279 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.0 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 211 g/km. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 2012 as part of the Porsche Boxster 981 (2012-2016) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Porsche Boxster S?

The Porsche Boxster S produces 315 hp (232 kW).

How fast does the Porsche Boxster S accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Porsche Boxster S accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Porsche Boxster S?

The top speed of the Porsche Boxster S is 279 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Porsche Boxster S?

The Porsche Boxster S has a combined fuel consumption of 9.0 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Porsche Boxster S?

The Porsche Boxster S emits 211 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Porsche Boxster S have?

The Porsche Boxster S is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Porsche Boxster S front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Porsche Boxster S sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Porsche Boxster S?

The Porsche Boxster S has a 3,436 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Porsche Boxster S?

The Porsche Boxster S produces 360 Nm of torque.

When was the Porsche Boxster S introduced?

The Porsche Boxster S was introduced in 2012.