Our Review: 2004 Boxster from Porsche
The Porsche Boxster for 2004
Made in GERMANY for Porsche, the Boxster for 2004 is a contender in the 2-seat CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $51,600 USD with a invoice price of $45,001 USD.
Boxster Dimensions
In 2004 the Boxster has an overall length of 170.10 inches and a width of 70.10 inches. It sits a total of 50.80 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.10 inches. Front headroom is 38.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Boxster a turning radius of 35.80 inches. It uses 205/50R17 tires with a wheelbase of 95.10 inches.
Drivetrain
The Boxster comes standard with a 6-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2999 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2004 Boxster's 3.2L H6 DOHC 24V engine has been rated at 17 - 18 miles/gallon city and 26 miles/gallon highway out of a 16.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Boxster retails for $51,600 USD with a invoice price of $45,001 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $765 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Vehicle Stability Control System, Electronic Parking Aid, Cruise Control, Genuine Wood Trim, Trip Computer.
Exterior color choices include Arctic Silver Metallic, Arctic Silver Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Arctic Silver Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Arctic Silver Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Arctic Silver Metallic with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Atlas Grey Metallic, Atlas Grey Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Atlas Grey Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Atlas Grey Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Atlas Grey Metallic with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Basalt Black Metallic, Basalt Black Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Basalt Black Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Basalt Black Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Basalt Black Metallic with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Black, Black with Black Convertible Top, Black with Body Color Hard Top, Black with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Black with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Carmon Red Metallic, Carmon Red Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Carmon Red Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Carmon Red Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Carmon Red Metallic with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Carrera White, Carrera White with Black Convertible Top, Carrera White with Body Color Hard Top, Carrera White with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Carrera White with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Cobalt Blue Metallic, Cobalt Blue Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Cobalt Blue Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Cobalt Blue Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Cobalt Blue Metallic with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Dark Teal Metallic, Dark Teal Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Dark Teal Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Dark Teal Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Dark Teal Metallic with Metropol Blue Convertible Top, Forest Green Metallic, Forest Green Metallic with Black Convertible Top, Forest Green Metallic with Body Color Hard Top, Forest Green Metallic with Graphite Grey Convertible Top, Forest Green Metallic with Metropol with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Boxster Red Leather Interior, Brown Leather Interior, Cinnamon Brown Leather Interior, Graphite Grey Leather Interior, Gray Leather Interior, Metropol Blue Leather Interior, Savanna Beige Leather Interior. The Boxster seats 2 people with 41.60 inches front leg room.
Porsche Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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