Other extras to look for include Bluetooth, parking sensors and a DAB radio. Check out the latest used prices for the Porsche Boxster on our sister site Buyacar. Boxster s are serviced every two years or 20, miles. All cars have a six-cylinder petrol engine, so costs are the same regardless of derivative.
Brake fluid is required at every service, new spark plugs every other service, while every third service sees a new air filter and serpentine belt needed. All Boxster engines are chain-driven, so there are no cambelts to replace. An army of independent specialists can help trim maintenance costs and, as an example, RPM Technik rpmtechnik.
In all, 1, cars were caught up in the campaign; the reason for this was that they were fitted with faulty electronics in their airbag control units. The solution from Porsche was to fit a new control unit and to also update the controlling software. Second-to-last place for running costs indicates deeper-than-average pockets are required to run a used Porsche, but reliability was very highly rated.
When the Boxster Mk3 arrived in we liked it so much that it was named our Roadster of the Year in our New Car Awards — and then again in and This sums the Boxster up really, because nothing has changed in the meantime. Brand loyalty evaporates as car demand hits all-time high. Skip to Content Skip to Footer. Used car tests Home Porsche Boxster. Rachael Hogg. Chef Simonetta. Fun Stuff. Captain Cars posted in Today's Top News. Join In Want to add something? Comments 1 Popular Latest.
Amg Gt. Post sponsored by. Tim Rodie All Polls. Jeremy Clarkson's farm book is out now! Ben Welham Today's Top News. Worst spots of the week! Joe Boater All Spotting. Random Person The Fun Tribe. Is overdosing with Tuna really a thing? The best boozy advent calendars of The first-generation Boxsters that reached the US were models and came with a 2. It could make horses and generated ft-lb of torque, with a five-speed MT or AT. Even in , the mph sprint happened in 6. Today, the Boxster Spyder, the top trim, boasts a 4.
All of this and more make the Boxster a fun car to drive , from then to now. Porsche is popular and considered an affordable performance car brand in the US.
This means there are plenty of Porsche-themed clubs, groups, and events strewn across the country which host plenty of get-togethers and special collaborations. The Porsche Club of America is the biggest of them and boasts several chapters through states and cities.
It and many other clubs like it host track days, autocross rallies and events, and car shows — all around Porsches. Once you put down for the Boxster, new or old, you are in. Another grouse that many have against the models of the Porsche Boxster was less-than-stellar headlights that proved to be less than effective on bad roads.
In , Porsche fixed this with a revised design and took away the amber-bottom section of the headlights this giving it far better lighting than before. They also added a little more sparkle to the engine with an enlarged flat-six option, For anyone looking for better headlights, the Boxster in its model or later is the one to buy.
All the base Boxsters, a.
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