Porsche Boxster 2017 Black Automatic 2.5 L WP0CB2A84HS241583

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Auction: Copart Auto Auction
Lot Number: 54396962
Prebid: 5 300 $
Date Sale: 23.09.2022
Status: Sold
Date Updated: 21.12.2022
VIN:
WP0CB2A84HS241583
Year: 2017
Condition: Vehicle Starts
Mileage: 23 829 km
Transmission: Automatic
Color: Black
Primary Damage: Rear
Secondary Damage: Front
Drive: Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel: Gasoline
Sale type: Pure Sale
Documents: CA - SC
Keys Present: No
Cylinders: 4
Trim: S
Grid/Row: B080
Retail Price: 70468

Engine Information

Compression ratio: 9.5 kg/cm2

Number of cylinders: 4

Configuration: Flat

Horsepower: 350 HP

Torque: 309

Valves: 16

Code: 4HTCG2.5

Compressor Type: turbocharger

Highway: 26 mpg

City: 20 mpg

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The Porsche Boxster: A Timeless Sports Car

Introduction

The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster that has been in production since 1996. It has been well-received by drivers and automotive enthusiasts for its handling, performance, and timeless design. Over the years, the Boxster has undergone several updates and facelifts, but its core characteristics have remained the same, making it a staple in the Porsche lineup.

Performance

Under the hood, the Porsche Boxster is powered by a range of flat-six engines, with outputs ranging from 300 to 380 horsepower, depending on the specific model. This power is sent to the rear wheels via either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed PDK dual-clutch transmission. With this setup, the Porsche Boxster is capable of accelerating from 0-60 mph in just 4.5 seconds, making it a true sports car.

In addition to its impressive acceleration, the Porsche Boxster is also known for its handling. The car's low center of gravity and well-tuned suspension allow it to tackle tight turns with ease, while also providing a smooth and comfortable ride on the highway. This is a true testament to Porsche's expertise in building sports cars, as the Boxster is capable of delivering both driving excitement and everyday comfort.

Design

The Porsche Boxster has a timeless design that has aged well over the years. It features a long hood, a low-slung body, and an open-air cabin, making it an ideal choice for driving on sunny days. The front of the car is dominated by Porsche's signature grille, while the rear features a sporty set of LED taillights. The car's overall silhouette is sleek and aerodynamic, giving it a presence on the road that is hard to ignore.

The interior of the Porsche Boxster is equally impressive, with high-quality materials and a modern infotainment system. The car's cabin is spacious and comfortable, offering plenty of room for driver and passenger. The car also comes equipped with a range of advanced safety and driver assistance features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning, making it a safe and reliable choice for drivers of all skill levels.

Conclusion

The Porsche Boxster is a true sports car that offers a unique combination of performance, handling, and design. Whether you're looking for an open-air driving experience, or a car that can handle a challenging road with ease, the Porsche Boxster is an excellent choice. It's a timeless classic that continues to deliver driving excitement and satisfaction, year after year.

Available Vehicle Options

Interior

Extended Interior Package, Door Panel In Leather

Smooth-finish leather in interior color on front door trim strip, door mirror panel and door end trim

Illuminated Personalized Door-Sill Guards In Carbon Fiber

Carbon fiber finished door-sill guards with individual logo illuminated in white

Luggage Compartment Liner

Custom-fit protective liner with "PORSCHE" logo; Waterproof and washable with handles

All-Weather Floor Mats In Luxor Beige

Mahogany Interior Package W/Leather Interior

Gear shift lever or gear selector, dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim, decorative door trim and center console trim finished in Dark Mahogany wood

Seat Belts In Racing Yellow

Sun Visors In Leather

Seat Belts In Bordeaux Red

Carbon Fiber Floor Mats W/Leather Edging

Sport Chrono Clock Dial In Guards Red

Interior Package Painted W/Standard Interior

Paint finish in exterior color on dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim and center console trim

Ignition Start Switch Painted

Outer grip of ignition starter switch painted in selected exterior colors

GT Sport Steering Wheel And Gear Selector In Alcantara

Luggage Net In Passenger Footwell

Deviated Floor Mats W/Leather Edging

14-Way Power Sport Seats W/Memory Package

Driver and passenger seats with electric adjustment of seat backrest, height, fore/aft position, seat cushion inclination, seat cushion depth and 4-way lumbar support; Driver memory; Fore/aft adjustment of steering column

Fuse Box Covers In Leather

Electronic Logbook

Storage Compartment Lid W/Porsche Crest

Smooth leather finish in interior color including decorative stitching on storage bin lid of center console with Porsche crest

Door-Sill Guards In Stainless Steel

Door entry guards in stainless steel with model logo

Leather Care Kit

Cleaning and care set for Porsche leather interiors in a practical case; Contains leather cleaner 3.5 oz (100 ml), leather conditioner 3.5 oz (100 ml), sponges, and cloths

Gear Selector In Mahogany

Customization Package, Gear Selector

Gear selector covered in smooth-finish leather in deviated exterior color

Heated Multifunction Steering Wheel

Carbon Fiber Interior Package W/Leather Interior

Gear shift lever or gear selector, dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim, decorative door trim and center console trim finished in carbon fiber

Connect

All-Weather Floor Mats In Black

Heated Multifunction Steering Wheel In Carbon Fiber

Seat Belts In Luxor Beige

Seat Belts In Guards Red

Heated Multifunction Steering Wheel In Mahogany

Gear Lever In Brushed Aluminum

Personalized Carbon Floor Mats W/Leather Edging

Sport Seat Plus Backrests Shells In Leather

Smooth-finish leather in interior color and with decorative stitching on Sport Seat Plus backrest shells, clothes hook on seat backrest, backrest release base trims, seat hinge covers and seat consoles

Storage Compartment Lid W/Model Logo

Smooth leather finish in interior color including decorative stitching on storage lid bin of center console with model logo

Gear Selector In Aluminum

Key Pouch In Black Alcantara, Stitching In Black

Key pouch in Black Alcantara with pull tab and side bolsters in Black leather and embossed Porsche Crest and stitching in Black

2-Zone Automatic Climate Control

Storage Compartment Lid In Alcantara W/'PORSCHE' Logo

Illuminated Personalized Door-Sill Guards In Stainless Steel

Door sill-guards front and rear in stainless steel with white illuminated personal logo

Illuminated Door-Sill Guards In Stainless Steel

Illuminated door-sill guards in stainless steel with model logo

Pedals And Footrest In Aluminum

GT Sport Steering Wheel And Gear Lever In Alcantara

Steering Column Casing In Leather

Smooth-finish leather in interior color on steering column casing

Instrument Dials In White

Brushed Aluminum Interior Package W/Leather Interior

Gear shift lever or gear selector, dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim, decorative door trim and center console trim finished in brushed aluminum

Instrument Dials In Luxor Beige

Light Design Package

Additional LED ambient lighting (dimmable) on the overhead console, for the door handles and door storage compartments and in the front footwells; Additional LED lighting for vanity mirrors and luggage compartments.

Sport Chrono Clock Dial In Luxor Beige

Sport Chrono Clock Dial In Racing Yellow

Seat Ventilation

Seat ventilation for both front seats

Smoking Package

Ashtray and cigarette lighter in the center console in place of the open storage compartment

Inner Door-Sill Guards In Leather

Burmester High-End Surround Sound System

Total output of 821-watts through 12 independently controlled speakers; 300-watt active subwoofer with class D amplifier integrated into the body; Exclusive components from high-end audio systems such as special ribbon tweeters (Air Motion Transformers AMT); Acoustically effective surface area of 207.7 sq.in. enables precision audio playback even at very high volume levels; Multiple preset sound settings enable an outstanding music experience due to a sound conditioner using a microphone to adjust the sound in real time for the respective driving situation

Carbon Fiber Interior Package W/Standard Interior

Gear shift lever or gear selector, dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim and center console trim finished in carbon fiber

Connect Plus

Apple CarPlay enables use of certain iPhone functions and select applications through the PCM without distracting the driver; Porsche Car Connect includes remote and e-mobility services and safety services; 4G LTE Module; MapCare; AT&T SIM Card data trial (3 months or 3GB, whichever comes first; Google StreetView; Google Earth; Online destination search; Real time traffic information

Gear Lever In Carbon Fiber

Gear Selector In Carbon Fiber

Instrument Dials In Bordeaux Red

Storage Compartment Lid In Alcantara W/Porsche Crest

Sun Visors In Alcantara

Porsche Crest On Headrests

Front seats head restraints embossed with Porsche crest

Leather Interior Package W/Leather Interior

Dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim, decorative door trim and center console trim covered in smooth-finish leather

Customization Package, Gear Shift Lever

Gear shift lever covered in smooth-finish leather in deviated interior color

Porsche Tool Kit

Porsche tool set in leather case (55 pieces): ring/open-end spanner set (8 pieces), socket wrench set (30 pieces), hexagon allen key set (9 pieces), flat-nosed round pliers, voltage tester, plastic spatula, telescopic magnet, LED head lamp, 2 pairs of gloves, and microfiber cloth; Note: Observe Porsche warranty conditions. Improper handling of the tools may result in the exclusion of Porsche warranty claims.

GT Sport Steering Wheel

Gear Lever In Mahogany

Brushed Aluminum Interior Package W/Standard Interior

Gear shift lever or gear selector, dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim and center console trim finished in brushed aluminum

Seat Heating

Sport Chrono Clock Dial In Bordeaux Red

Mahogany Interior Package W/Standard Interior

Gear shift lever or gear selector, dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim and center console trim finished in Dark Mahogany wood

Interior Package Painted W/Leather Interior

Paint finish in exterior color on dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim, decorative door trim and center console trim

Navigation Module For Porsche Communication Management (PCM)

Hard drive containing 3D map display and 3D navigation map supporting city and terrain models with satellite image overlay, dynamic route calculation (TMC), advanced dynamic route guidance based on various traffic flow data, automatic route tracing, and subsequent reverse route navigation

All-Weather Floor Mats In Agate Grey

Instrument Dials In Guards Red

Door-Sill Guards In Carbon Fiber

Illuminated Door-Sill Guards In Carbon Fiber

Carbon fiber finished door-sill guards with model logo illuminated in white

Vehicle Key Painted And Key Pouch In Leather

Sport Chrono Clock Dial In White

Sport Seats Plus

Driver and front passenger seats with raised side bolsters on seat cushion, extended backrest side bolster for additional shoulder support; Electric adjustment of seat backrest with manual adjustment of fore/aft position and seat height; Smooth finish leather on seat centers and side bolsters with backrest rear shell in Silver Grey color

BOSE Surround Sound System

10 speakers with active subwoofer and center speaker; Fully active sound system with a total output of 505 watts; BOSE Centerpoint 2 and SurroundStage technologies enable the system to play stereo recording in a virtual surround mode; AudioPilot Noise Compensation Technology ensures that the acoustic pattern is constant and well balanced in all driving conditions

Gear Selector In Brushed Aluminum

Instrument Dials In Racing Yellow

Leather Interior Package W/Standard Interior

Dashboard decorative trim including cupholder trim and center console trim covered in smooth-finish leather

Seat Belts In Silver Grey

18-Way Adaptive Sport Seats Plus W/Memory Package

Driver and front passenger seats with raised side bolsters on seat cushion, extended backrest side bolsters for additional shoulder support; Electric adjustment of seat backrest, height, fore/aft position, seat cushion side bolster backrest side bolsters and 4-way lumbar support; Electric height and fore/aft adjustment of steering column; Smooth finish leather on seat centers and side bolsters with backrest rear shell in Silver Grey color; Memory function of driver seats position (excludes seat cushion and backrest side bolsters), steering column, exterior mirrors and individual settings for lights, wipers, climate control, door lock setting, on-board computer and PCM

Exterior

Wheels Painted In Jet Black Metallic

Wheels painted fully in Jet Black Metallic color including colored Porsche Crest

Porsche Entry & Drive

Keyless entry and drive system of interior and exterior aerials, proximity sensors and locking button in the exterior door handles; Inlays in Chrome Look in the handles; Double closing button for the automatic rear lid

20" Carrera Classic Wheels

20" x 8.0" front and 20" x 10.0" rear 10-spoke two-tone design Titanium finish with polished front face alloy wheels with 235/35ZR20 front and 265/35ZR20 rear performance tires

Headlight Cleaning System Covers Painted In Deviated Exterior Color

Sports Tailpipes In Silver

Specially designed twin-tube tailpipes in polished, chrome-plated stainless steel

Wheel Care Kit

Cleaning and care products for alloy wheels in a practical carry case includes wheel cleaner (acid-free), 17 oz (500 ml) bottle with spray head, sponge, and three-piece brush set; Rim cleaner is also available in a 34 oz (1,000 ml) refillable bottle

Car Care Kit - Cabriolet

Optimally matched care products in a handy bag with accessories; Contains high-quality care products specially approved for the interior and exterior of Porsche vehicles

Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)

Dynamic cornering lights; Speed-dependent headlight range control; Sport mode allows for greater swivel angle depending on steering input; Headlight cleaning system

Headlight Cleaning System Covers In Exterior Color

Model Designation "718"

LED Headlights W/Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS+)

Full LED headlights with low/high beams in LED technology, automatic headlight leveling and LED 4-point daytime running lights surrounded by the LED light ring; Dynamic cornering lights; Speed-dependent headlight range control; Sport mode allows for greater swivel angle depending on steering input; Headlight cleaning system

19" Boxster S Winter Wheel-and-Tire Set

19" x 8.0" front and 19" x 10.0" rear dynamic 5-spoke design with open double spokes alloy wheels with 235/40R19 92V front and 265/40R19 98V rear M+S tires

Power Folding Side Mirrors

Electrically folding exterior mirrors including courtesy lighting

"PORSCHE" Logo And Model Designation Painted

Wheels Painted In Platinum Satin

Wheels painted fully in Platinum Satin color including colored Porsche Crest

Decorative Valve Stems In Silver W/Monochrome Porsche Crest

Full set including 4 cover sleeves; Aluminum sleeve in Silver with monochrome Porsche Crest on valve stem cap

Sports Tailpipes In Black

Specially designed twin-tube tailpipes in Black, chrome-plated stainless steel

Fuel Cap In Aluminum Look Finish

Indoor Car Cover

Custom-fit indoor car cover made from breathable, anti-static material with colored Porsche Crest and "PORSCHE" logo

Outdoor Car Cover

Perfect-fit outdoor car cover made from water-repellent material with colored Porsche Crest and "PORSCHE" logo including anti-theft protection

Decorative Valve Stems In Silver With Colored Porsche Crest

Full set including 4 cover sleeves; Aluminum sleeve in Silver with colored Porsche Crest on valve stem cap

20" Carrera Sport Wheels

20" x 8.5" front and 20" x 10.5" rear 5-spoke design Platinum Silver paint finish with high polished front surface wheels with 235/35ZR20 front and 265/35ZR20 rear tires

Wheel Center Caps W/Colored Porsche Crest

Model Designation On Doors In Silver

Wheels Painted In Black Satin

Wheels painted fully in Black Satin color including colored Porsche Crest

20" Carrera S Wheels

20" x 8.0" front and 20" x 10.0" rear five-spoke open-ended design alloy wheels with 235/35ZR20 front and 265/35ZR20 rear performance tires

"PORSCHE" Logo And Model Designation "718" Painted

18" Boxster Winter Wheel-and-Tire Set

18" x 8.0" front and 18" x 9.5" rear 5-spoke design alloy wheels with 235/45R18 94V front and 265/45R18 101V rear M+S tires

Model Designation On Doors In Black

Snow Chains

2 chains with fine-link strands for tires 265/45R18

Decorative Valve Stems In Black W/Colored Porsche Crest

Full set including 4 cover sleeves; Aluminum sleeve in Black with colored Porsche Crest on valve stem cap

Automatically Dimming Mirrors W/Integrated Rain Sensor

Auto-dimming interior and exterior mirrors; Rain sensor integrated to mirrors with four-stage sensitivity adjustment

Deletion Of Model Designation

Deletion of model designation on the rear, "Porsche" logotype remains

Wheels Painted In Black (High-Gloss)

Wheels painted fully in Black (High-Gloss) color including colored Porsche Crest

Mechanical

Porsche Torque Vectoring (PTV)

Variable drive torque distribution by intelligent braking of the rear wheels with mechanically locking rear differential with asymmetrical locking (22% under traction, 27% on overrun)

Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)

Seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox; SPORT button enables the driver to vary gearshift characteristics from comfortable to very sporty; Automatic mode or manual shift controls on the steering wheel or gear selector; Auto Start Stop and coasting function for reduced fuel consumption

PASM Sport Suspension (20mm Lower)

Electronically variable active damping system with two manually selectable modes 'Normal' and 'Sport'; Ride height is 20 mm lower (10 mm lower than 718 Boxster with optional PASM)

Porsche Charge-O-Mat Pro

Battery and trickle charger with increased charging power (5.0 A) with additional mode for the Porsche lightweight lithium-ion battery

Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)

Electronically variable active damping system with two manually selectable modes: Standard or Sport; Ride height lowered by 10mm from standard suspension

Power Steering Plus

Speed-dependent power steering system enables easier steering inputs in low-speed corner or when parking

Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB)

Carbon fiber reinforced front and rear ceramic brakes with yellow painted 6-piston calipers on the front axle and 4-piston calipers on the rear axle

Package

Premium Package Plus W/14-Way Power Sport Seats

Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) with dynamic cornering light, speed dependent headlight range control, sport mode and headlight cleaning system; Automatically dimming interior and side mirrors with integrated rain sensor with 4-stage sensitivity adjustment; Dual-zone automatic climate control with separate temperature controls for driver and passenger side, automatic air circulation control including air quality and residual heat function; Heated seats with three levels of adjustment; Seat ventilation with three levels of adjustment; Porsche Entry & Drive locks and unlocks the vehicles as well as engine start without active use of the key; Light design package includes additional dimmable ambient LED lighting in overhead console, in area of door handles, door storage compartment, rear seats and footwell for driver and front passenger; 14-way power sport seats with memory package includes driver's seat features memory function for seating position, steering column, side mirrors, lights, wipers, climate control, door lock setting, instrument cluster and PCM (via remote); Front seats offer electric adjustment of seat backrest, height, fore/aft position, seat cushion inclination, seat cushion depth and 4-way lumbar support

Premium Package W/18-Way Adaptive Sport Seats

Bi-Xenon headlights, dynamic cornering lights, speed-dependent headlight range control, adverse weather function and headlight cleaning system with integrated rain sensor with 4-stage sensitivity adjustment; Automatically dimming interior and side mirrors; Dual-zone automatic climate control with separate temperature controls for driver and passenger side, automatic air circulation control including air quality and residual heat function; Heated seats with three levels of adjustment; 18-way power sport seats with memory package includes driver's seat features memory function for seating position, steering column, side mirrors, lights, wipers, climate control, door lock setting, instrument cluster and PCM (via remote); Front seats offer electric adjustment of seat backrest, height, fore/aft position, seat cushion inclination, seat cushion depth, 4-way lumbar support, seat cushion side bolster, backrest side bolsters and height and fore/aft adjustment of steering column

Premium Package Plus W/18-Way Adaptive Sport Seats

Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) with dynamic cornering light, speed dependent headlight range control, sport mode and headlight cleaning system; Automatically dimming interior and side mirrors with integrated rain sensor with 4-stage sensitivity adjustment; Dual-zone automatic climate control with separate temperature controls for driver and passenger side, automatic air circulation control including air quality and residual heat function; Heated seats with three levels of adjustment; Ventilated seats with three levels of adjustment; Porsche Entry & Drive locks and unlocks the vehicle as well as engine start without active use of the key; Light design package includes additional dimmable ambient LED lighting in overhead console, in area of door handles, door storage compartment, rear seats and footwell for driver and front passenger; 18-way power sport seats with memory package includes driver's seat features memory function for seating position, steering column, side mirrors, lights, wipers, climate control, door lock setting, instrument cluster and PCM (via remote); Front seats offer electric adjustment of seat backrest, height, fore/aft position, seat cushion inclination, seat cushion depth, 4-way lumbar support, seat cushion side bolster, backrest side bolsters and height and fore/aft adjustment of steering column

Sport Chrono Package

Dynamic engine mounts; Analog and digital stopwatch; Mode switch on the steering wheel for selecting driving modes: Normal, SPORT, SPORT PLUS and Individual; SPORT PLUS mode for performance-oriented tuning of engine, transmission and chassis; Individual mode for personalized selection of a range of sporty vehicle settings; Throttle-blip downshifts in SPORT and SPORT PLUS mode; Activation of Launch Control and motorsport-derived gearshift strategy in SPORT PLUS mode; Performance display; Sports performance shift indicator on the color screen in the instrument cluster (for manual transmission only); PSM Sport mode

Premium Package W/14-Way Power Sport Seats

Bi-Xenon headlights, dynamic cornering lights, speed-dependent headlight range control, adverse weather function and headlight cleaning system with integrated rain sensor with 4-stage sensitivity adjustment; Automatically dimming interior and side mirrors; Dual-zone automatic climate control with separate temperature controls for driver and passenger side, automatic air circulation control including air quality and residual heat function; Heated seats with three levels of adjustment; 14-way power sport seats with memory package includes driver's seat features memory function for seating position, steering column, side mirrors, lights, wipers, climate control, door lock setting, instrument cluster and PCM (via remote); Front seats offer electric adjustment of seat backrest, height, fore/aft position, seat cushion inclination, seat cushion depth and 4-way lumbar support

Safety

Porsche Junior Seat LATCH, Group 1

For children in Group 1 (approx. 9 months to 4 years or 20 to 40 lbs). In the unique Porsche design. The seat can be fastened either via the ISOFIX mountings in the vehicle or with the vehicle safety belt. The 5-point belt system with safety lock provides for improved support. With multiple adjustable seat positions, height-adjustable headrest, and shoulder belts.

Porsche Junior Plus Seat, Group 2/3

For children in Groups 2 and 3 (approx. 4 to 12 years or 33 to 79 lbs). In the unique Porsche design. With multiple height-adjustable headrest and width-adjustable seat surface. Please note: When using the child seat on the passenger seat, deactivation of the passenger airbag is required for children up to 60 lbs. Child restraint systems must not be used in combination with sports bucket seats.

Adaptive Cruise Control W/Porsche Active Safe (PAS)

Radar-based technology that automatically maintains a specified distance from the vehicle in front by gently braking the vehicle as required; Selectable cruising speed range: 18-130 mph; Porsche Active Safe (PAS) features an audible warning, targeted braking and application of brake force if the system detects that your vehicle is approaching the vehicle in front too quickly

Porsche Baby Seat LATCH, Group 0

For children in Group 0+ (up to approx. 15 months or up to 28.6 pounds). In the unique Porsche design. The seat can be fastened either with the vehicle safety belt or via LATCH. The 5-point belt system with safety lock provides improved support. The integrated seat adjustment enables a flat lying position for newborns. The baby seat can also be used for carrying.

Lane Change Assist

Lane Change Assist monitors the drivers blind spots and areas to the rear of the vehicle on both sides

Supplemental Safety Roll-Bar Painted In Aluminum Look

Fire Extinguisher

Supplemental Safety Roll-Bar Painted In Exterior Color

Available Vehicle Colors

Interior

Luxor Beige

Black

Black/Luxor Beige

Luxor Beige

Black

Black/Bordeaux Red

Agate Grey

Black

Agate Grey

Bordeaux Red

Leather Interior In Color To Sample

Luxor Beige

Agate Grey

Exterior

Graphite Blue Metallic

Agate Grey Metallic

Rhodium Silver Metallic

Lava Orange

Guards Red

Jet Black Metallic

Black

Racing Yellow

White

Roof

Blue

Red

Black

Brown

Lot description

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