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2016 Porsche Boxster MPG & fuel economy

The 2016 Porsche Boxster is a two-seater offered in 7 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 25 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2015 model. Among 32 two-seaters rated for 2016, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel.

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Combined 25 MPG 22 MPG city · 31 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,370 15,000 mi/yr · $15.80 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2016 #9 of 32 Two-Seaters by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2016 Porsche Boxster's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City229.410.7
Highway3113.27.6
Combined2510.69.4

How it ranks among 2016 Two-Seaters

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  1. 1smart fortwo EV107 MPGe $850
  2. 2Honda CR-Z36 MPG $1,292
  3. 3smart fortwo35 MPG $1,693
  4. 4Audi TT Roadster26 MPG $1,788
  5. 5Mazda MX-530 MPG $1,975
  6. 9Porsche Boxster25 MPG $2,370
  7. 32Ferrari F60 America13 MPG $4,558
2016 BoxsterOther two-seatersClass median: $3,292/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Boxster MPG across model years

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7 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.7L 6-cyl · 7-speed dual-clutch
Boxster		 Gas 22 MPG 31 MPG 25 MPG — $2,370
RWD · 3.4L 6-cyl · 7-speed dual-clutch
Boxster GTS		 Gas 21 MPG 30 MPG 25 MPG — $2,370
RWD · 3.4L 6-cyl · 7-speed dual-clutch
Boxster S		 Gas 21 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $2,469
RWD · 2.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual
Boxster		 Gas 20 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $2,469
RWD · 3.4L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual
Boxster S		 Gas 20 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG — $2,693
RWD · 3.4L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual
Boxster GTS		 Gas 19 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,693
RWD · 3.8L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual
Boxster Spyder		 Gas 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $2,962

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
2.7L 6-cyl
Transmission
7-speed dual-clutch
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
352 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
6/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
6/10

2016 Porsche Boxster vs. rivals

vs BMW Z4 26 MPG · $2,279/yr Z4 saves $91/yr vs Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 27 MPG · $2,194/yr SLK-Class saves $176/yr vs Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 23 MPG · $2,576/yr Boxster saves $206/yr vs Alfa Romeo 4C 28 MPG · $2,116/yr 4C saves $254/yr vs Jaguar F-Type 22 MPG · $2,693/yr Boxster saves $323/yr vs Audi TT Roadster 26 MPG · $1,788/yr TT Roadster saves $582/yr vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 18 MPG · $3,292/yr Boxster saves $922/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Porsche Boxster?

Up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway); ratings range from 20 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2016 Porsche Boxster use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2016 Porsche Boxster?

The 2016 Porsche Boxster's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Porsche Boxster per year?

About $2,370 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $15.80 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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