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2012 Porsche Boxster
Original Starting Price
KWD 15,630
Key Information
Vehicle
2012 Porsche Boxster
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Convertible
Engine Size
2.7 - 3.4 F6
Fuel Economy
11.4-13
Vehicle
2012 Porsche Boxster
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Convertible
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Size
2.7 - 3.4 F6
Fuel Economy
11.4-13
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Styling
Handling
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Cabin trim
THE BAD
Price
Cost of options
Practicality
Overview
The Porsche Boxster has been completely revamped for 2012 in almost all aspects, with a new exterior design that doesn't rely on leftover 911 parts like before. The engines remain the same though, with minor updates, so the base Boxster is powered by a 2.7-litre flat-6 and the Boxster S gets a 3.4-litre flat-6, with a choice of 6-speed manual or 7-speed "PDK" automanual. The 2-seater Boxster comes standard with an insulated power soft-top, 18-inch wheels, HID headlights, power windows, keyless entry and not a whole lot else. Everything else costs extra, with a choice of options such as 19-inch and 20-inch wheel designs, special paint colours, various leather seat styles and upholstery options, cabin trim materials, Bose stereo, CD/DVD changer, multimedia system with navigation and Bluetooth, keyless start, power-folding mirrors, parking sensors, wind deflector and even coloured wheel-caps. Further optional features include speed-sensitive power steering, ceramic brakes, Porsche...
Original Trim Prices
Boxster
KWD 15,630 - 23,020
Boxster S
KWD 17,240 - 25,400
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Down Payment
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Trade-in Value
Flat Rate
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Term (Year)
Monthly Payment
KWD 296
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Reliability & Resale Value
Reliability
4.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
4.0
Known Problems
In the US, there was a recall for the hood latch failing. Random reports of bluetooth connectivity issues, wind noise, poor shifting on the PDK transmission, multimedia system failing, and overheating with spirited during the peak summers.
Safety Rating
NHTSA Overall Rating
Not available
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
Not available
Specs
Body Style
Premium Sports Convertible
Weight
1,385-1,425 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Germany
Transmission
6M/7AM
Horsepower
265 HP
Torque
280 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
7.7-8.2
Fuel economy (km/L)
12.2-13
0-100 KPH
5.7-5.8 sec
Top speed
262-264 km/h
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 2012 Porsche Boxster cost in Kuwait?
The base price of the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait starts from KWD 15,630 and goes all the way up to KWD 25,400 for the highest trim.
What is the starting price of a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait?
The starting price of the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait is KWD 15,630.
How much is the top-spec 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait?
The highest trim of the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait is the Boxster S and it costs KWD 25,400.
What trims are available for the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait?
The 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait is available in 2 trims. The trims are Boxster and Boxster S.
What are the engine options for the 2012 Porsche Boxster?
The engine choices for the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait are 2.7 F6 RWD and 3.4 F6 RWD.
What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait?
The 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait delivers fuel economy of 12.2-13 km/l for the 2.7 F6 RWD and 11.4-12.5 km/l for the 3.4 F6 RWD.
How reliable is the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait?
The reliability of the 2012 Porsche Boxster is rated 4 out of 5 stars in Kuwait.
What is the resale value of the 2012 Porsche Boxster in Kuwait?
The resale value of the 2012 Porsche Boxster is rated 4 out of 5 stars in Kuwait.