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Porsche - Boxster 986 [96-04] (2004)
Welcome to the ultimate Porsche Boxster 986 (1996‑04) pricing guide
The Porsche Boxster 986 [96-04] is a short‑haul convertible that once turned heads across the autobahn and racetracks alike. If you’ve been scrolling through online listings, you’ve likely seen the headline “Porsche Boxster 986 [96-04] price” pop up. That headline is exactly what you’re reading today— a deep dive into how that price is determined, what the incomparable specs are, how the car depreciates over time, and a comparison with its cousins in the Porsche lineup. The goal? Help you decide whether a used Boxster 986 is the right fit for your budget and enthusiasm.
Key Specifications
- Engine: 2.5 L (2567 cc) flat‑six, 320 hp at 7200 rpm, 332 lb‑ft torque at 4800 rpm
- Transmission: 6‑speed manual or optional 6‑speed Tiptronic automatic (1987‑2002 model years)
- Drivetrain: Rear‑wheel drive
- Fuel System: Multi‑point gasoline injection (3.5 L capacity)
- Dimensions: Length 4,240 mm (167.3 in) – Width 1,754 mm (69.1 in) – Height 1,250 mm (49.2 in) – Wheelbase 2,520 mm (99.2 in)
- Weight: 1325 kg (2920 lb) curb weight
- Performance: 0–60 mph in 4.2 seconds; top speed 239 km/h (148 mph) (manual)
- Suspension: Independent torsion bar front & rear, suspension knock‑off buckles
- Braking: 6‑piece ventilated disc brakes front & rear; ABS & dual‑channel brake system
- Interior: Leather‑trimmed cockpit, manual climate control, custom steering wheel, 8‑”" stereo with CD and 3‑band audio mixing; optional TPM (TP 2004)
- Safety: ABS, front airbags, seat‑belt pretensioners, optional side‑arm airbag (later models), reinforced passenger cell, load‑bearing chassis
From the engine block to the exquisite interior,
Last 20 car trackeds
| Last tracked date | Status | Price | Price rank | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | used | £28,850.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 2 years ago | used | £7,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 2 years ago | used | £7,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £6,999.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,795.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £16,495.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £11,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £10,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £7,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £6,999.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,795.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £9,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £7,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £18,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £7,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £7,235.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £15,990.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £9,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £11,990.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £16,495.00 | Unlock all links |
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