PORSCHE

PORSCHE BOXSTER

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

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First registration by year

  • 199610
  • 1997140
  • 1998148
  • 199987

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Offen mit Verdeck / Hardtop · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Rear-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Manual
  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 6

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VIN prefixes

  • WP0ZZZ98ZWS......
  • WP0ZZZ98ZVS......
  • WP0ZZZ98ZXS......
  • WP0CA2983XU......
  • WP0CA2985VS......
  • WP0CA2986WS......
  • WP0CA2987WU......
  • WP0CA2987XU......
  • WP0CA298XXU......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
986
Model (source data)
Boxster

Classification

2480
150 kW
Cylinders
6
H
Tyres/rims

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable176
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
28/08/1996
Valid until
31/12/2000
Extension
06/01/1998
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Consumption

Variant · m5

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
9.7
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
227
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
52; -1395 Getr. KA11
0
3.89
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · a5

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
10.9
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
260
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
52; -1505 Getr. KA12 Tiptronic
0
3.36
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4315
Width (mm)
1780
Height (mm)
1290

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
PORSCHE
Engine type
M96/20
4-Takt / 6 / Boxer-Inj
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABA
2480
150
Homologation date
28/08/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
245
4500
ET-CO
720
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
220
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
350
75
1610
1560
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.89
1445
6000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
96
4500
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
240
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a5

Engine make
PORSCHE
Engine type
M96/20
4-Takt / 6 / Boxer-Inj
a5 · Automatic gearbox, 5 gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABA
2480
150
Homologation date
28/08/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
245
4500
ET-CO
720
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
220
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
350
73
1610
1560
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.36
1445
6000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
97
4500
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
235
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1445
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

F
F
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Variant · a5

Curb weight (kg)
1445
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

Manufacturer
DR.ING.H.C. F. PORSCHE AG, D-70435 STUTTGART/ZUFFENHAUSEN
Manufacturer's plate
an Schlossäule, rechts im Einstieg
Chassis number
vorn im Kofferraum, rechts oben auf Spritzwand + links, hinter Frontscheibe

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern; Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech. mit hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a5 · Automatic gearbox, 5 gears
Ratio iA 1
3,89
Ratio iA 2
3,36
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
240
Max automatic speed (km/h)
235
Service brake, line 1
Kreise-V/H, Scheiben, Unterdruckhilfe,
Service brake, line 2
Bremsdruckbegrenzer auf HR, ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
Trommeln,HR

Engine

Engine make
PORSCHE
Engine type
M96/20
Design type
4-Takt / 6 / Boxer-Inj
Power at (rpm)
6000
Max torque (Nm)
245
Max torque at (rpm)
4500
Exhaust gas treatment
1/986/05 + 1/986/04 od 1/986/07 + 1/986/06
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/986/03
Engine code
M96/20
Engine code location
vor Motornummer, rechts, unten seitl.am Motorblock(von unten sichtbar)
Noise damping, line 1
Motorraum mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt

Dimensions & body

Total seats
2
Number of doors
2
Length (mm)
4315
Width (mm)
1780
Height (mm)
1290
Front overhang (mm)
1015
Rear overhang (mm)
885
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2415
Track axle 1 (mm)
1465 – 1455
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1528 – 1508

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1325 – 1445
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1560 – 1610
Front axle rating (kg)
775
Rear axle rating (kg)
895
Roof load (kg)
35
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
36) orig. ausfahrbarer Heckspoiler oder fest angebrachter Heckspoiler (e13*74/483-87/354*0043*00)
Remark 2
a.W. Türschwellenverbreiterungen; Fz-Breite unverändert
Remark 4
48) ET52= 1504mm
Remark 6
55) mit original PORSCHE-Dachtransportsystem 75 kg
Remark 8
68) Felgen = alle Leichtmetall PORSCHE; 'P' im Dreieck
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

4124
DR.ING.H.C. F. PORSCHE AG, D-70435 STUTTGART/ZUFFENHAUSEN
an Schlossäule, rechts im Einstieg
vorn im Kofferraum, rechts oben auf Spritzwand + links, hinter Frontscheibe
2/4
Schraubenfedern; Stossdämpfer
mech. mit hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a5 · Automatic gearbox, 5 gears
3,89
3,36
a
b
0
235
0
240
Kreise-V/H, Scheiben, Unterdruckhilfe,
Bremsdruckbegrenzer auf HR, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Trommeln,HR
PORSCHE
M96/20
4-Takt / 6 / Boxer-Inj
6000
4500
245
1/986/05 + 1/986/04 od 1/986/07 + 1/986/06
HS ·
1/986/03
M96/20
vor Motornummer, rechts, unten seitl.am Motorblock(von unten sichtbar)
Motorraum mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
0
2
0
2
2
links+rechts
0
4315
0
1780
0
1290
0
885
0
1015
0
2415
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 bis
55
47 ET Achse 1 von
50
1455
1465
48 ET Achse 2 bis
50
48 ET Achse 2 von
40
1508
1528
0
0
0
0
1445
1325
1610
1560
0
895
0
775
35
keine
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36) orig. ausfahrbarer Heckspoiler oder fest angebrachter Heckspoiler (e13*74/483-87/354*0043*00)
a.W. Türschwellenverbreiterungen; Fz-Breite unverändert
48) ET52= 1504mm
55) mit original PORSCHE-Dachtransportsystem 75 kg
68) Felgen = alle Leichtmetall PORSCHE; 'P' im Dreieck
48/69/70