Porsche Boxster (2012 – 2016) vs Peugeot RCZ R (2013 – 2015): specs compared
The Peugeot RCZ R is the more powerful of the two, with up to 270 hp against 265 hp. The Porsche Boxster is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.5 s against 5.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 264 km/h against 249 km/h. The Peugeot RCZ R uses less fuel, from 6.3 L/100 km against 7.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,280 kg against 1,310 kg. At 4,374 mm, the Porsche Boxster is 79 mm longer than the Peugeot RCZ R.
| Specification |
Porsche
Boxster
2012 – 2016
|
Peugeot
RCZ R
2013 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2013 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 265 hp | 271 hp |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 329 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.5 – 5.8 s | 5.9 s |
| Top speed | 262 – 264 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 8.1 L/100 km | 6.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,374 mm | 4,295 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,844 mm |
| Height | 1,283 mm | 1,351 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,474 mm | 2,619 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,310 – 1,345 kg | 1,280 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.