Porsche Boxster S 3.2 986

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Porsche Boxster (986)

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Convertible · 3.2 litre · 185 kW

Aug 1999 – Jul 2002

Body: Convertible
Engine: 3,179 cc
Power: 185 kW / 252 PS
Fuel: Petrol

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Convertible · 3.2 litre · 191 kW

Jul 2002 – Dec 2004

Body: Convertible
Engine: 3,179 cc
Power: 191 kW / 260 PS
Fuel: Petrol

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Convertible · 3.2 litre · 196 kW

Jan 2004 – Dec 2004

Body: Convertible
Engine: 3,179 cc
Power: 196 kW / 266 PS
Fuel: Petrol

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AT A GLANCE

Every version compared

Engine, engine oil and gearbox for each version. Open a version for its full guide.
Version	Built	Engine	Engine oil	Oil approval	Gearbox
Boxster S 3.2 Convertible · 3.2 litre · 185 kW	Aug 1999 – Jul 2002	M 96.21	8.8 L	—	A86 or G86
Boxster S 3.2 Convertible · 3.2 litre · 191 kW	Jul 2002 – Dec 2004	M 96.24	8.8 L	—	A86 or G86
Boxster S 3.2 Convertible · 3.2 litre · 196 kW	Jan 2004 – Dec 2004	M 96.24	8.8 L	—	A86 or G86

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.