Porsche Boxster

The 2020 Boxster in brief

The 2020 Porsche Boxster is a two seaters offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 2.5L 4-cyl turbo) and rear-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 24 MPG combined (21 city / 27 highway), 22% better than the 2020 two seaters average of 19.6 MPG, for an estimated $3,400 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.

The Porsche Boxster has 16 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2020.

Its most efficient year was 2019 at 25 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 21 to 25 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the engine (5), power train (5), suspension (3).

Buying used? 2020 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2015 is the year to avoid.

2014 has the most recalls (3); all years together count 5 campaigns and 21 owner complaints.

How the 2005 Boxster compares

The 2005 Porsche Boxster is a two seaters offered with 2 engines (2.7L 6-cyl and 3.2L 6-cyl) and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 171 inches long and 71 inches wide on a 95-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 2,855 lb (2dr Convertible RWD).

About the Porsche Boxster

The Porsche Boxster and Cayman are mid-engine two-seater sports cars manufactured and marketed by German automobile manufacturer Porsche across four generations—as a two-door, two-seater roadster (Boxster) and a three-door, two-seater fastback coupé (Cayman).

From the Wikipedia article "Porsche Boxster and Cayman", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.