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Engine.
Six-cylinder Boxer engines.
enhanced, water-cooled six-cylinder
Boxer engine that is free revving,
Both new Boxster models are
with optimum load change and
equipped with brand new engine
extremely smooth running. With a
developments. The Boxster has
perfectly matched interplay of
a larger capacity, performance-
all engine components, the Boxster
now develops 188 kW (255 hp).
VarioCam Plus (see p. 36) in
conjunction with the optimised
intake manifold ensures high
torque even at low speeds, and
excellent power development
in the upper rev range. Maximum
torque is available over a wide
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rev range, reaching 290 Nm
between 4,400 and 6,000 rpm.
The new engine in the Boxster S
features direct fuel injection (DFI).
This means even more power:
the 3.4-litre power plant develops
228 kW (310 hp) at a maximum
torque of 360 Nm between 4,400
and 5,500 rpm.
Boxster
For incredible driving performance
and higher torque, especially in the
lower rev range, with a reduction
in fuel consumption of up to 15 %*
and in CO
emissions of up to
2
16 % (compared with the previous
model), achieved by DFI and
VarioCam Plus technology.
*Depending on type of transmission.
3.4-litre six-cylinder Boxer engine in the Boxster S
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