Why are Porsche Boxsters so cheap?

There are two factors that contribute to the value of early 996 and 997 Porsche 911s and early Boxsters: The early engine issues (RMS and IMS problems) and the Porsche community’s reluctance to accept water cooling and the similarity of the 911 and Boxster front ends.

How reliable is a 981?

From all of the research I’ve done, it seems like the 981s are extremely reliable (for the segment) but not a ton of people have driven their cars enough to get this many miles on them yet.

Are Porsche Boxster S cool?

It’s a great little two seat coupe that handles nicely, is well balanced and cool with the top down. All generations of the Boxster are easy to drive, park and have fun in. The ride quality and handling has improved through the versions, but even the original Boxster is nimble and fun.

What does the S in Boxster S mean?

From what I’ve read the “S” designation for the Boxster stands for “Sport”. Also, the Boxster S gets the larger engine: 3.4 L Flat 6 cylinder that makes 311 HP. There are likely some other extras that the “S” model offers vs. the regular Boxster.

What are the problems with Porsche Boxster?

– Doesn’t handle as well as expected – Â Somewhat odd gearing – Â We know it can be better

Is the Porsche Boxster a reliable car?

[ Detailed Answer ] Is the Porsche Boxster a reliable car? Porsche Boxster is a good reliable car. Porsche as a brand has always been highly appreciated due to its better than average reliability results compared to every other German premium manufacturer. And the Boxster is very much the same story.

How much does a Porsche Boxster cost?

There are three other trims: The Boxster T starts at $68,500, the Boxster S retails for $72,000, and the new Boxster 718 Spyder costs $96,300. Can you buy a Porsche Spyder?

What engine is in a Porsche Boxster?

What are the specs for the Porsche Boxster engines? The 2021 model comes with either the turbo 2.0L boxer 4, 2.5L boxer 4, or 4.0L boxer 6 engine. Depending on which boxer powerplant you choose, you’ll get anywhere from 300 to 394 horsepower and 280 to 309 lb-ft of torque.