These are standard specifications for the 2004 Porsche Boxster, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual , 5 Automatic Tiptronic® S
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Mid |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1996 - 2004 |
| Price : | $42,600 |
| Weight : | 2811 lbs | 1275.048 kg |
| MPG City : | 20 |
| MPG Highway : | 29 |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 6.4 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 157 mph | 252.613 km/h |
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.31 |
Engine & Transmission
| Opposed 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2687 cc | 164.0 cu in. | 2.7 L. |
| Power : | 228.00 SAE @ 6300 RPM |
| Torque : | 192 Ft-Lbs (260 NM) @ 4750 RPM |
| Bore : | 85.5 mm | 3.366 in. |
| Stroke : | 78.0 mm | 3.071 in. |
| Compression : | 11.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Sequential Fuel Injection | |
| Redline : | 7200 RPM |
| Crankshaft : | Forged steel |
| Connecting rods : | Forged steel |
| Opposed 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3200 cc | 195.3 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
| Power : | 258 HP (189.888 KW) @ 6200 RPM |
| Torque : | 229 Ft-Lbs (310 NM) @ 4600 RPM |
5 Manual , 5 Automatic Tiptronic® S
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.50 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.12 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.43 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.09 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.84 |
Production Figures
| Total Porsche Production for 2004 : | 81,531 |
| 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V656000 |
| Summary | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, 'Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.' |
| Consequence | Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANB4. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2004 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $45,817 |
| Avg. Home : | $274,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.10 |
2004 Porsche Boxster FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2004 Porsche Boxster?
Q: How fast is the 2004 Porsche Boxster? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster has a top speed of 157 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2004 Porsche Boxster? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster has a wheelbase size of 95.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2004 Porsche Boxster? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster has a length of 170.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2004 Porsche Boxster? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster has a width of 70.10 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2004 Porsche Boxster have?A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster has 38.40 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2004 Porsche Boxster have?A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster has legroom of 41.60 inches.Q: How much did the 2004 Porsche Boxster cost when new?A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster had a base price of approximately $42,600 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2004 Porsche Boxster? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster was a Cabriolet.Q: How many vehicles did Porsche produce in 2004? A: Porsche produced 81,531 automobiles in 2004.Q: What engines did the 2004 Porsche Boxster have? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster had the following engine options: Opposed 6 (2687 cc | 164.0 cu in. | 2.7 L.) with 228.00 SAE @ 6300 RPM and 192 Ft-Lbs (260 NM) @ 4750 RPM Opposed 6 (3200 cc | 195.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 258 HP (189.888 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 229 Ft-Lbs (310 NM) @ 4600 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 2004 Porsche Boxster have? A: The 2004 Porsche Boxster had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 5 speed Automatic Tiptronic® S.