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Comparison Porsche Boxster (987) S 3.2 (280 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (160 Hp) DSG


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Porsche Boxster (987) S 3.2 (280 Hp)
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Brand: Porsche Volkswagen
Model: Boxster Golf
Generation: Boxster (987) Golf VI Cabriolet
Engine / modification: S 3.2 (280 Hp) 1.4 TSI (160 Hp) DSG
Production start: 2004 year 2011 year
Production end: 2006 year 2015 year
Coupe type: Roadster Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 15.2 l/100 km 7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.7 l/100 km 5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10.4 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 64 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 248 g/km 148 g/km
Power: 280 hp 160 hp
Max power in: 6200 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 268 km/h 216 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.5 sec 8.4 sec
Acceleration from 0 to 200 km/h: 20.9 sec
Torque: 320 Nm @ 4700-6000 rpm. 240 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm.
Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: 34.6 m
stopping distance 200 km/h - 0: 134.3 m
Model Engine: M 97/21 CAVD, CTHD, CTKA, CNWA
Engine position: Middle, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3179 cm3 1390 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.75 l 3.6 l
Coolant: 22.3 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Maximum engine speed: 7200 rpm.
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Boxer Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11
Piston Stroke: 78 mm
Cylinder Bore: 93 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7 DSG
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4329 mm 4246 mm
Width: 1801 mm 1782 mm
Width including mirrors: 1978 mm
Height: 1295 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase: 2415 mm 2578 mm
Front track: 1486 mm 1535 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1528 mm 1508 mm
Ride height(clearance): 101-121 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 130 l 250 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 280 l
Front suspension: McPherson
Rear suspension: McPherson
Max weight: 1630 kg 1940 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1345 kg 1503 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.1 m 10.9 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 235/40 ZR 18 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 8 J x 18 6.5J x 16