What should I pay for a Porsche Boxster?
Rear arch rot can be severe and a full service history is vital when buying. Sold 1999-’09 • no built 113,006 • mpg 21-32 • 0-60mph 5.6 secs • top speed 150mph • price new £28,545 (2000) • price now £5-18,000 A 986 Boxster is a great and inexpensive way into Porsche ownership: most are dependable]
What’s the price of a Porsche Boxster 986?
High-revving S2000 was an engineering tour de force and a great driver’s car that’s holding its value well. Rear arch rot can be severe and a full service history is vital when buying. Sold 1999-’09 • no built 113,006 • mpg 21-32 • 0-60mph 5.6 secs • top speed 150mph • price new £28,545 (2000) • price now £5-18,000
What’s the difference between a 2002 and 2002 Boxster?
Bose digital audio system option. Base model gets same suspension as 2002 S model. Glass rear window (heated) standard. Grey/White turn signals replace the prior years yellow/orange ones. Larger air intakes.
Which is the fastest model of Porsche Boxster?
This Boxster S is (perhaps predictably) the fastest of all the Boxster models. It’s also the angriest. If you get an opportunity to drive one, do so. You see, for me, it wasn’t the sturdy German engineering or its classic looks that made me fall for it…it was the sound. Above about 3,000 rpm it starts to growl like a very annoyed, angry thing.
What kind of car is a Porsche Boxster?
Maintenance and running costs are at the low end of the Porsche ownership scale. Mechanically, the design is generally solid, with the exception of a few items highlighted below. In the used car market, you’ll find Boxster 986 (1997-2004), 987 (2005-2012), 981 (2012-2016) and current 718 versions available.
High-revving S2000 was an engineering tour de force and a great driver’s car that’s holding its value well. Rear arch rot can be severe and a full service history is vital when buying. Sold 1999-’09 • no built 113,006 • mpg 21-32 • 0-60mph 5.6 secs • top speed 150mph • price new £28,545 (2000) • price now £5-18,000
When is the best time to buy a Porsche Boxster?
Late used 987 versions are selling in the late teens for vehicles with lower mileage. This is a lot of car for the money – most of the issues with the Boxster were worked out of the design by the time the late 987 reached the showroom.
Is it worth buying a new Boxster engine?
And if you’re like the poster above, you’re simply stuck. Boxsters have been subject to some real head-spinning depreciation already, so when you add on the bill for an engine replacement, it’s a major financial hit. A lot of people will have to pay more for a new engine than their car is worth.