Is the Boxster a girl car?

The question before us was: is the Porsche Boxster a chick car? Some felt that, without a doubt, it was aimed at female drivers, while others – including myself – prevaricated and waffled on the issue. No one said unequivocally, ‘No, this is not a chick car’ and at the end, the votes were split.

Will Boxster become a classic?

Despite its perceived unpopularity, the Porsche Boxster will become a classic car thanks to its excellent handling, usability, and its unique place in Porsche’s history. Porsche itself has already declared the Boxster to be a “classic of tomorrow”.

What are Porsche special Colours?

Examples include Maritime Blue, Rubystar and Mint Green. These colourful choices from the 1990s enjoy cult status among Porsche fans. In the past, they were offered on the 911 (Type 964). As part of Porsche’s enhanced individualisation strategy, the legendary paint shades are now celebrating a comeback.

Why is Boxster poor man’s Porsche?

However, in a connotative sense, a “Porsche” usually seats two people comfortably, sounds great, handles even better and is familiar to drive. The Macan and Cayenne didn’t tick many of those boxes, which is why the Boxster is Porsche’s own “poor man’s Porsche.”

How long will a Porsche Boxster last?

How Long Do Porsches Last? Years & Miles (With Examples)

Model Average Max Mileage Average Maximum Years
911 100,000-200,000 10.0
Boxster 100,000-150,000 8.3
Cayman 100,000-150,000 8.3
Macan 150,000-200,000 8.7

What is the most popular color Porsche?

In the U.S., customers prefer standard black only for the 911 and the Cayenne, while white is the favorite for all other model series. In China, the most common colors are white and Mahogany Metallic.

Why is Boxster called 718?

With the new 982-generation, the marketing designation of the Boxster and Cayman was changed to Porsche 718, a nod to Porsche’s racing heritage that won the Targa Florio race in 1959 and 1960.

Is the Porsche Boxster going up in value?

Used Porsche prices are skyrocketing lately, and even classically unloved 911 models like the 996 generation are rising in value. Despite this, the 986 Boxster is still relatively affordable, and it gets you pretty darn close to the 911 experience of that era.

Is Boxster worth?

A 986 Boxster is a great and inexpensive way into Porsche ownership: most are dependable, fun and cheap to run, but maintenance costs can hit you if the rare engine issues strike. To minimise the risk, buy one with full (especially recent) service history.