How much does the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic cost in South Africa?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER starts from R815 000 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/porsche/boxster/.

What are the service intervals for the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER needs a service every 40000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER produces 196kW@6200 and 310Nm@4600 of torque from its 3179 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

PORSCHE BOXSTER 2004 Specs

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

Fuel consumption is 13.12 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Q: What is the towing capacity of the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER has a braked towing capacity of 1335. Always verify tongue weight limits in the owner manual.

Performance

Power Output	196kW@6200
Torque	310Nm@4600
0-100 kph	6,4 s
Top Speed	260 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	3 179 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL FLAT 6
Cylinders	6
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears	5
Gearbox Details	5 SPEED AUTOMATIC WITH SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	13,1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	18,5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	10,1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	64 L
CO2 Emissions	0 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
Stability Control	Not Available
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	4
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	○ Optional
Satellite Navigation	○ Optional
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	?
Keyless Entry	?
Central Locking	✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear	○ Optional
Park Distance Front	○ Optional
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	○ Optional
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	○ Optional
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers	○ Optional
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	40mm
Tyre Front	205/50 R17 Z
Tyre Rear	255/40 R17 Z

Comfort & Interior

Leather Seats	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Adjustment	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Memory	○ Optional

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 320 mm
Width	1 780 mm
Height	1 290 mm
Wheelbase	2 415 mm
Ground Clearance	75 mm
Kerb Weight	1 360 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	1 670 kg
Doors	2
Seats	2
Turning Circle	0 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	Not Available
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	260 kg
Towing Capacity	1 335 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	60
Warranty Distance	100 000 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	100 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	60 yr
Service Intervals	40000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic is priced from R815 000 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all PORSCHE BOXSTER variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

Official combined fuel consumption is 13.12, with urban driving at 18.51 and highway at 10.06. The 64 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER has a braked towing capacity of 1335. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic have?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER produces 196kW@6200 of power and 310Nm@4600 of torque from its 3179 UNLEADED engine, driving the rear wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.

What warranty and service plan does the PORSCHE BOXSTER 550 Spyder Tiptronic come with?

The PORSCHE BOXSTER comes with a 60 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 40 000 km.