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2005 Porsche Boxster Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2005 Porsche Boxster comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make...
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2005 Porsche Boxster
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| Year |
2005 |
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Porsche |
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Boxster |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| MSRP |
$43,800.00 |
$41,800.00 |
$46,250.00 |
| Destination |
$795.00 |
$695.00 |
$720.00 |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Standard Engine |
2.7L 240hp H6 |
3L 225hp I6 |
3.5L 268hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
240 @ 6400 RPM |
225 @ 5900 RPM |
268 @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque |
199 @ 4700 RPM |
214 @ 3500 RPM |
258 @ 2400 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
2687 |
2979 |
3498 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.4 X 3.1 |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.7 X 3.4 |
| Compression Ratio |
11:1 |
10.2:1 |
10.7:1 |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| City (mpg) |
20 |
21 |
18 |
| Highway (mpg) |
28 |
29 |
25 |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
2855 |
2998.3 |
3232 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
95.1 |
98.2 |
95.7 |
| Length (in.) |
171.6 |
161.1 |
160.7 |
| Width (in.) |
70.9 |
70.1 |
70.4 |
| Height (in.) |
51 |
51.1 |
51.1 |
| Track Front (in.) |
58.7 |
58 |
60.1 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
60.4 |
60 |
61 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Standard Seating |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.3 |
37.3 |
37.9 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.6 |
42 |
42.5 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
51.5 |
52.5 |
52.2 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
53.4 |
N/A |
54.6 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
N/A |
47.6 |
48.8 |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
strut |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
205/55R17 |
225/45R17 |
225/45R17 |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Porsche Boxster |
BMW Z4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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