Boxster S overview
| Engine | 3436 cc |
| Power | 315 bhp |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Top Speed | 279 kmph |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Fuel | Petrol |
Porsche Boxster Detailed On Road Price in New Delhi
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs.92,01,839 |
| Registration ChargesRegistration charges include MCD Fee, RTO | Rs.9,24,183 |
| InsuranceThe Insurance amount is calculated based the engine size/battery size of the car and also different for metro cities and other cities. It can also differ from dealer to dealer depending on the insurance provider & commissions. | Rs.3,84,068 |
| Others | Rs.92,018 |
| On-Road PriceNew Delhi | Rs.1,06,02,108* |
Boxster S Review
Porsche Boxster S is one of the most captivating sports cars, which is available in the car market. It is equipped with a powerful petrol engine, which is paired to a 7-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) manual shift gear box transmission. It is equipped with spring strut based mechanism on both its front and rear axles, which are further fitted with anti-roll bars. Its body structure is made with a combination of steel and aluminum that makes it lightweight. The front fascia is fitted with a radiator grille lined with slats for air intake. The wheel arches are fitted with a set of stylish alloy wheels. The boot lid is fitted with a chrome plated company logo and model designation as well, which makes it look attractive. The interiors are lavish with many sophisticated features. It is equipped with an integrated instrument cluster, air conditioning unit, CDR audio system, 7-inch color touchscreen and many more such aspects. It has many advanced protective features like full size air bags for both the driver and co-passenger, side impact protection, seat belts and alarm system. In addition to these, customers may opt for many aspects like deletion of model designation at rear end, floor mats, sports seats, seat ventilation.
Exteriors:
The car maker has blessed its outsides with many eye catching aspects. The front facade looks sporty with a wide air intake grille finished in black along with slats. It has a large headlight cluster equipped with halogen projection lamps and integrated direction indicators. Buyers can also opt Bi-xenon lighting system. The front also has separate LED auxiliary light unit with daytime running lights and position lights. In addition to this, it also has automatic headlight activation including welcome home lighting. The body is made with a combination of aluminum and steel, while its doors, front and rear luggage compartments are done with only aluminum. The side windows are water repellent that help to prevent water coming in to the cabin. The wheel arches are fitted with a set of stylish alloy wheels. The rear profile has LED taillight cluster equipped with reversing lights, fog lamps, direction indicators and high level third brake light. It also has hood with heated glass rear screen that is fully electrically operated. There are many accessories that customers can opt like roll over bar with exterior color paint and aluminum finish, wind reflector and tinted screen.
Interiors:
The interiors are rich with several contemporary features. The seats are covered with Alcantara/leatherette, which are further fitted with integral headrests. It has an instrument cluster equipped with black and silver dials, which has odometer, clock, external temperature and vehicle speed. There is also an air conditioning system with integrated active carbon filter, audio system and a 7-inch color touchscreen. The steering wheel, gear lever and door handles are wrapped with leather, which makes it look sporty. Further, its air vents, dashboard trim, central console, glove compartment release, door release levers, side and center air vent surrounds are done with Galvano silver finish that makes its interiors to look captivating. The central console is elevated with switch panels, uncovered storage compartment and closed storage compartment along with 12V socket to charge mobiles and other portable gadgets.
Engine and Performance:
It is fitted with a 3.4-litre petrol engine, which can displace 3436cc. Further it is mated with 7-speed Porsche PDK manual shift gear transmission. It consists of 6 cylinders lined horizontally with 24 valves and its fuel intake is based on a direct fuel injection system (DFI). It has the ability to deliver a maximum power output of 311.11bhp at 6700rpm along with a peak torque of 360Nm at 4500 to 5800rpm.
Braking and Handling:
This Porsche Boxster S sports car is blessed with an excellent braking system and suspension mechanism. It is equipped with an enhanced Porsche stability management (PSM) and ABS, ASR, ABD and MSR braking system and assist. The front and rear axles are fitted with light weight spring strut based mechanism along with anti-roll bars. The front and rear wheels are equipped with four piston aluminum monobloc based fixed calipers. While its rear wheels are further fitted with pair of dics brakes, all of these are internally vented and cross drilled. In addition to this, buyers can opt Porsche torque vectoring including mechanically locking rear differential and Porsche active suspension mechanism.
Comfort Features:
It is bestowed with several advanced comfort aspects. The cabin has sport seats with electric backrest, manual fore/aft and height adjustment along with headrests that helps to have a pleasant traveling experience. The doors are fitted with electric windows with one-touch operation and door seal protection. In addition to this, all the doors have storage compartment to store small things. There is a LED reading light, orientation and ignition lock along with glove and luggage compartment lighting. The AC unit has integrated active carbon filter, adjustable fan with air recirculation and defroster that cools the cabin quickly. Other comfort features include lockable glove compartment, cloth hook on seat backrests, two individual cup holders and vanity mirrors in both sun visors.
Safety Features:
The manufacturer has blessed this Porsche Boxster S trim with many sophisticated protective features. It has a remote central locking and alarm system as well as a highly advanced engine immobilizer with in-key transponder. This helps to avoid any unauthorized entry into the vehicle. There are full size air bags (two stage) for driver and co-passenger that helps to minimize injuries in case of any untoward accident. Furthermore, all the doors are equipped with Porsche side impact protection (POSIP) comprising of side impact elements along with thorax airbag in each outer backrest side bolster and head airbag for driver and passenger that helps to protect during crash. The seats are fitted with three point inertia reel belts along with mounted buckles. In addition to this, there are seat belt pre-tensioners and force limiters. It also has dual roll over protection along with rigid A pillars and roll over bars.
Pros:
1.It is blessed with advanced safety and comfort features.
2. The braking system and suspension mechanism is quite dependable.
Cons:
1.Low ground clearance is a disadvantage.
2.Seating option is only for two passengers.
Boxster S specifications & features
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines | Petrol Engine |
| Displacement The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) | 3436 cc |
| Max Power Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. | 315bhp@6700rpm |
| Max Torque The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better. | 360Nm@4500-5800rpm |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. | 6 |
| Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost. | 4 |
| Valve Configuration Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. | DOHC |
| Fuel Supply System Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage. | Direct Fuel Injection |
| Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power. | |
| Super Charge A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Superchargers utilise engine power to make more power. | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Gearbox The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency. | 6 Speed |
| Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities. | RWD |
Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Petrol Mileage ARAI | 14.08 kmpl |
| Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill. | 64 Litres |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. | Euro IV |
| Top Speed The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability. | 279 kmph |
| Drag Coefficient A measure of how much air pressure a car faces as it moves through the air. It affects the fuel efficiency and the speed of the car. | 0.32cd |
| Acceleration The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator. | 5.1 Seconds |
| 0-100kmph The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator. | 5.1 Seconds |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. | Lightweight Spring-Strut Suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. | Lightweight Spring-Strut Suspension |
| Shock Absorbers Type The kind of shock absorbers that come in a car. They help reduce jerks when the car goes over bumps and uneven roads. They can be hydraulic or gas-filled. | Regulated Shock Absorber |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. | Power |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. | Adjustable Steering |
| Steering Gear Type Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering. | Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Radius The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces. | 5.5 meters |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power. | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power. | Ventilated Disc |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Length The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. | 4374 mm |
| Width The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors | 1978 mm |
| Height The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces | 1281 mm |
| Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car. | 2 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. | 109 mm |
| Wheel Base Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . | 2475 mm |
| Kerb Weight Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour. | 1415 kg |
| Gross Weight The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension. | 1655 kg |
Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. | |
| Air Conditioner A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow. | |
| Heater A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates. | |
| Adjustable Steering Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach | |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position. | |
| Electric Adjustable Seats Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars. | Front |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. | |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. | |
| Remote Trunk Opener A feature to open the trunk remotely for convenience. Useful when your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk without manually unlocking or lifting it. | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light A dashboard indicator that alerts the driver when the fuel level is low. Gives a reminder to refill fuel to avoid stalling. | |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. | |
| Rear Seat Headrest Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers. | |
| Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated. | |
| Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort. | |
| Rear AC Vents Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control. | |
| Lumbar Support Additional support for the lower back in the car seats. It is adjustable (manual or powered), allowing users to adjust the level of support according to their preference. | |
| Cruise Control An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives. | |
| Parking Sensors Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking. | Rear |
| Navigation System An in-car system that provides maps and directions. Helps in finding the shortest routes. Also gives an idea about the traffic situation on different routes. | |
| Foldable Rear Seat Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space. | |
| KeyLess Entry A sensor-based system that allows you to unlock and start the car without using a physical key. | |
| Engine Start/Stop Button A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience. | |
| Paddle Shifters Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier. | |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door. | |
Interior
| Electronic Multi-Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed. | |
| Leather Seats | |
| Fabric Upholstery Seat coverings made from cloth. Affects comfort and interior style. | |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. | |
| Digital Clock Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format. | |
| Outside Temperature Display | |
| Driving Experience Control Eco | |
| Folding Table in The Rear Refers to a fold-out table tray attached either to the back of the front seats or in the central section of the rear seats. | |
Exterior
| Adjustable Headlamps | |
| Fog Lights - Front Extra lights at the front of the car that improve visibility in foggy conditions. Useful during low visibility conditions under foggy weather. | |
| Fog Lights - Rear Extra lights at the back of the car that make it more visible to other drivers in foggy conditions. | |
| Rain Sensing Wiper Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops. | |
| Rear Window Wiper A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather. | |
| Rear Window Washer A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility. | |
| Rear Window Defogger A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window. | |
| Wheel Covers | |
| Alloy Wheels Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle. | |
| Power Antenna | |
| Tinted Glass Windows with a transparent thin film for privacy and to reduce sunlight. Saves the car interiors from direct sunlight. Also reduces glare and improves visibility during the day. | |
| Rear Spoiler Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks. | |
| Side Stepper Side steppers are a convenience feature, usually offered in vehicles with high floors, to make it easier to step into or out of the car. They are either pemanently fixed near the side of the vehicle or deploy electrically. The latter is usually only with luxury cars. | |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic. | |
| Roof Rails Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling. | |
| Sun Roof A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear. | |
| Alloy Wheel Size The diameter of the car's alloy wheels. Alloy wheels are lighter and better looking than standard wheels, not including tyres. | 19 Inch |
| Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance. | 235/40 R19,265/40 R19 |
| Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions. | Tubeless,Radial |
Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. | |
| Brake Assist | |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. | |
| Power Door Locks A system that allows the driver to lock and unlock all car doors with the push of a button. | |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. | |
| Anti-Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it. | |
| Driver Airbag An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury | |
| Passenger Airbag An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard. | |
| Side Airbag | |
| Side Airbag-Rear | |
| Day & Night Rear View Mirror A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night. | |
| Passenger Side Rear View Mirror The outside rear view mirror placed on the passenger side. | |
| Rear Seat Belts Safety belts for passengers sitting in the rear seats of the car. | |
| Side Impact Beams Structural components in a car designed to absorb and distribute impact energy during a side collision. | |
| Front Impact Beams Structural components in a car designed to absorb and distribute impact energy during a front collision. | |
| Traction Control | |
| Adjustable Seats Seats that can be reclined, or adjusted front/back or up/down. The levels of adjustability depends on the car's segment/price. | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure. | |
| Vehicle Stability Control System A system that helps prevent the car from skidding or losing control by applying brakes to individual wheels. Useful in case of emergency high-speed manoeuvres. | |
| Engine Immobilizer A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine. | |
| Crash Sensor Sensors that detect a car crash and activate safety features like airbags and automatic emergency calls. | |
| Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank A fuel tank that is placed in the centre of the car instead of the rear | |
| Engine Check Warning A warning light that indicates potential issues with the car's engine. | |
| Clutch Lock | |
| EBD A system that adjusts the brake force applied to each wheel to optimize braking performance. | |
| Rear Camera A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely. | |
| Anti-Theft Device | |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car. | |
| Audio System Remote Control A remote to control the car's audio system without reaching for the dashboard. Makes controlling the audio system easy from all seats inside the car. | |
| USB & Auxiliary input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers. | |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music. | |
| Touchscreen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info. | |
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