Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Porsche Boxster | BMW 6-Series | |
Engine | 3.2L H6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 236 lb-ft@4700 |
5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 500 hp@7750 383 lb-ft@6100 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 109.4 in | -14.3 in |
Length | 170.4 in | 190.2 in | -19.8 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 73.0 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 51.0 in | 54.1 in | -3.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3053 lb. | 4372 lb. | -1319 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 37.8 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 56.4 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 42.0 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.5 in | -36.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.4 in | -49.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 28.8 in | -28.8 in |
Total Legroom | 41.6 in (over 1 rows) | 70.8 in (over 2 rows) | -29.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 10.6 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
no rear seat see full Porsche Boxster review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW 6-Series.