Compare 2003 Porsche Boxster - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $42,600 | $45,050 | $49,950 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $37,121 | $41,897 | $46,454 |
| Destination | $765 | $720 | $720 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Automatic | Dual Zone Manual | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Cell Phone | N/A | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring |
| Clock | Analog | In-dash | In-dash |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front | Front | Front |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpet Front | Carpet Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | N/A | N/A | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | N/A | N/A | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Delay | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | N/A | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather |
| Air Compressor | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 2 Passengers | 2 Passengers | 4 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 2-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 2-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Fixed | Adjustable | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Memory | Driver | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | N/A | N/A | 2 - Adjustable |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| CD Player | Trunk/cargo Area Mounted 6-disc | Glove Box Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Speakers | 4 | 6 Bose | 7 Bose |
| Amplifier | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Navigation System | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | Tele Aid | Tele Aid |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | N/A | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (120 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 120 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Fixed | Fixed |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Body-colored |
| Grille Trim | N/A | Black | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Convertible Top | Power | Power | Power |
| Convertible Hardtop | Optional | Retractable | N/A |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Spoiler | Power | N/A | N/A |
| Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Front Tires | P205/55ZR16.0 BSW Performance AS | P205/55VR16.0 BSW Summer Performance | P205/55HR16.0 BSW Performance AS |
| Tires - Rear | 225/50ZR16 | 225/50VR16 | 245/40ZR10 |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Aluminum | Compact Aluminum | Full-size Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Fixed Interval |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.7L H-6 | 3.2L V-6 | 3.2L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | SOHC | SOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Re-circulating Ball | Re-circulating Ball |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Strut | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic S | Touch-Shift | Touch-Shift |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.56 | 3.27 | 3.07 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 170.1 " | 157.9 " | 180.3 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 70.1 " | 67.5 " | 67.8 " |
| Exterior Height | 50.8 " | 50.4 " | 54.3 " |
| Engine | 2.7L H-6 | 3.2L V-6 | 3.2L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 225 @ 6,300 Rpm | 215 @ 5,700 Rpm | 215 @ 5,700 Rpm |
| Torque | 192 @ 4,750 Rpm | 229 @ 3,000 Rpm | 229 @ 3,000 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 20 Mpg | 17 Mpg | 20 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 29 Mpg | 26 Mpg | 27 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 6.0 Seconds | 7.2 Seconds | 7.8 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 14.6 Seconds | 15.3 Seconds | 16.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 97 Mph | 90 Mph | 85 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 61 Mph | 61 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.37/3.07 " | 3.54/3.31 " | 3.54/3.31 " |
| Curb Weight | 2,811 Lbs. | 3,120 Lbs. | 3,650 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 " | 94.5 " | 105.9 " |
| Front Track | 57.7 " | 58.6 " | 59.3 " |
| Rear Track | 60.2 " | 58.8 " | 58.0 " |
| Turning Radius | 17.9 '' | 16.5 '' | 17.6 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 4.1 " | N/A | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | .31 | .35 | .32 |
| Front Legroom | 41.6 " | 42.7 " | 41.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | N/A | N/A | 27.4 " |
| Front Headroom | 38.4 " | 37.4 " | 37.5 " |
| Rear Headroom | N/A | N/A | 36.5 " |
| Front Hip Room | 53.4 " | 54.7 " | 53.7 " |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 44.2 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 51.7 " | 51.7 " | 52.9 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | N/A | N/A | 48.0 " |
| Luggage Volume | 9.1 Cu.ft. | 3.6 Cu.ft. | 5.7 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 9.1 Cu.ft. | 9.5 Cu.ft. | 9.4 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | N/A | 44 Cu.ft. | 76 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 16.9 Gal. | 15.9 Gal. | 16.4 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
