Concept
To evolve without losing your individuality. Push the boundaries without breaking with tradition. Remain true to yourself while exceeding expectations. How can you do that?
By rekindling a source of infinite potential: inner fire. With the Boxster models, this power is demonstrated in many ways. By the powerful engines, for example. The optional Porsche Doppelkupplung.
The Porsche Stability Management. Or the purposeful design. In other words, refined technology which sets out clear rules. Not only in the roadster segment, but also for the driver. We call it Porsche Intelligent Performance.
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Boxster | The Boxster concept
The pleasure of a roadster. The excitement of a Porsche. The Boxster models.
Gear changes take place in milliseconds without any interruption in the flow of power. The advantage over a fully manual transmission is the considerably faster rate of acceleration for the same
increases the agility of the Boxster but also enhances driving pleasure. As you would expect, the chassis setup ensures a supremely sporty ride. A wider track and generously dimensioned wheels in a dynamic design provide an even sportier driving experience. The optional mechanically locking rear differential (p. 54) delivers high traction and increased performance.
When fitted in combination with PDK, the optional Sport Chrono Package (p. 56) gives you access to two further functions: ‘Launch Control’ for maximum acceleration from a standing start, and a ‘motorsport-derived gearshift strategy’, bringing gearshift characteristics straight from the racetrack.
An extraordinarily powerful midmounted engine. An extremely low centre of gravity. Very high agility and dynamic handling. The driving experience offered by a Boxster goes far beyond superficial driving pleasure. That’s because it’s based on a concept which made the 550 Spyder one of the most successful racing cars of its time. We see it as the very