Porsche Boxster (981)
Convertible · Spyder · From 2012
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Boxster
From 2012
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From 2012
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From 2014
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AT A GLANCE
Every version compared
| Version | Built | Engine | Engine oil | Oil approval | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxster Convertible · 2.7 litre · 195 kW | Apr 2012 onward | MA1.22 | 7.5 L | Porsche A40 | CG2 |
| Boxster Spyder · 3.8 litre · 276 kW | Jan 2015 onward | MDB.XA | 7.5 L | Porsche A40 | — |
| Boxster S 3.4 Convertible · 3.4 litre · 232 kW | Apr 2012 onward | MA1.23 | 7.5 L | Porsche A40 | CG2 |
| Boxster GTS 3.4 Convertible · 3.4 litre · 243 kW | Feb 2014 onward | MA1.23 | 7.5 L | Porsche A40 | CG2 |
Engine codes, engine oil capacities and approvals, and gearboxes are as listed for each version. Where two gearboxes are listed, that version was built with either; open a version for its full guide.
GENERATION DETAILS
Which vehicles are included?
| Catalogue model | Build period | Vehicle versions |
|---|---|---|
| BOXSTER (981) | Apr 2012 onward | 3 |
| BOXSTER Spyder (981) | Jan 2015 onward | 1 |
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