2009 Porsche Boxster (987.2)

The 987.2 Boxster's performance received a major boost with a 2.9-liter engine and an optional seven-speed PDK transmission. Ventilated seats, an upgraded four-speaker audio system, and a PCM infotainment system with a 6.5-inch touchscreen elevated infotainment.

Timeless Porsche design with iconic styling cues

Boxster's classic proportions and unmistakable silhouette paid homage to Porsche's rich sports car heritage, while strong lines and headlights derived from the Carrera GT exuded modernism.

Aggressive new look with redesigned front and rear fascias

Boxster's updated styling featured larger air intakes, reshaped bi-xenon headlights, LED taillamps, and a sleeker profile for a more modern appearance.

Sleek, low-drag body with a 0.29 drag coefficient(Cd)

Boxster's streamlined shape slices through the air, enhancing fuel efficiency and high-speed stability. An automatic rear spoiler extends at 75 mph, providing extra stability while carefully designed underbody and rear diffuser manage airflow beneath the

Airier experience with a potent and well-insulated convertible top

Boxster's high-quality soft top provided excellent sound insulation and durability, making the open-top a joy to drive in any weather.

More power from an all-new 2.9-liter flat-six engine

Porsche massaged the 987.2 Boxster with a 2.9-liter Boxer-6 engine, which generated 255 horsepower and 214 pound-feet, ten horsepower and 13 pound-feet more than the 2008 or 987.1 model.

Faster performance and crisper shifts with the new PDK transmission

A new seven-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic transmission replaced the aging five-speed Tiptronic S. 0-60 mph timing came down to 5.5 seconds, and top speed increased to 163 mph when equipped with the manual.

Precise handling with revised suspension tuning

Retuned suspension struck a perfect balance between agility and comfort, allowing drivers to exploit the Boxster's mid-engine layout fully.

Customizable performance with optional PASM and Sport Chrono Package

Porsche Active Suspension Management paired the suspension with adaptive dampers, lowering the ride height to 10 millimeters for added high-speed stability. The Optional Sport Chrono Package offered driver-selectable modes, launch control, and a lap timer

Confidence-inspiring brakes with larger cross-drilled rotors

12.52-inch front and 11.77-inch rear ventilated and cross-drilled rotors, paired with four-piston calipers, provide fade-free stopping power, even under demanding conditions.

A luxurious two-seater interior

Amenities, like Adaptive sports seats, bucket seats, heated/ventilated front seats, natural/special/bi-tone leather upholstery, dual-zone AC, PCM 6.5-inch touchscreen with Bose surround audio system, and carbon/fiber inlays, promise an upscale ambiance.