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Porsche Boxster (2006) vs. BMW 1-Series (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Porsche Boxster and 2011 BMW 1-Series specs.

2006 Porsche Boxster and 2011 BMW 1-Series Specifications

Model Year 2006 2011  
Model Porsche Boxster BMW 1-Series  
Engine 2.7L H6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6400
199 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
335 hp@5900
332 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 5-speed manual 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 95.1 in 104.7 in -9.6 in
Length 170.4 in 172.2 in -1.8 in
Width 70.9 in 68.8 in 2.1 in
Height 51.0 in 55.6 in -4.6 in
Curb Weight 2855 lb. 3604 lb. -749 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 14.0 gal. 3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 38.6 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 51.7 in 54.0 in -2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 0.0 in 53.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.4 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 37.0 in -37 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 42.2 in -42.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 32.0 in -32 in
Total Legroom 41.6 in (over 1 rows) 73.4 in (over 2 rows) -31.8 in
Cargo Volume 9.9 ft3 8.5 ft3 1.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Porsche Boxster

2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6
5-speed manual RWD
sport seats provide a lot of support see full Porsche Boxster review
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6
5-speed manual RWD
no rear seat see full Porsche Boxster review
 

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