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2006 Boxster S (987 v1)

Engine

• Type Flat 6
• Induction Normally-aspirated
• Cooling Water-cooled
• Valvetrain Double overhead camshafts
• Injection Port injection
• Bore x Stroke 3.66 in/93.0 mm x 3.07 in/78.0 mm
• Displacement 193.92 cu-in/3,179 cc
• Horsepower 280 @ 6200 rpm
• Torque 236 lb-ft @ 4700-6000 rpm
• Max RPM 7200
• Compression Ratio 11.0:1

Transmission

• Options 6-speed manual, 5-speed Tiptronic S

Chassis

• Type Mid-engined, rear-wheel drive
• Curb Weight 2,965 lbs. manual/3,053 lbs. Tiptronic S
• Height 50.98 in/1,295 mm
• Ground Clearance N/A
• Length 171.61 in/4,359 mm
• Wheelbase 95.08 in/2,415 mm
• Width 70.91 in/1,801 mm
• Track Front 58.50 in/1,486 mm
• Track Rear 60.16 in/1528 mm
• Drag Coefficient 0.30
• Wheel Size Front 18 x 8
• Wheel Size Rear 18 x 9
• Tire Size Front 235/40 ZR18
• Tire Size Rear 265/40 ZR18

Brakes

• Caliper Front Fixed 4-piston
• Caliper Rear Fixed 4-piston
• Disc Type Front Ventilated, cross-drilled discs
• Disc Type Rear Ventilated, cross-drilled discs
• Disc Size Front 12.52 in/318 mm x 1.10 in/28 mm
• Disc Size Rear 11.77 in/299 mm x .94 in/24 mm

Performance

• 0 to 60 MPH 5.2 seconds manual/6.0 seconds Tiptronic S
• Top Speed 167 mph manual/162 mph Tiptronic S

Fuel

• MPG City 17 manual/16 Tiptronic S
• MPG Highway 25 manual/24 Tiptronic S
• MPG Combined 20 manual/19 Tiptronic S
• Fuel Tank Capacity 16.9 U.S. gallons
• Required Octane Premium unleaded (91+)