New Porsche Boxster arrives in the UK this spring

The new Porsche Boxster arrives in the UK this spring. It boasts an all new lightweight body, new flat six engines with direct petrol injection and a revised chassis. The Porsche Boxster will go on sale in the UK from April 28

The Porsche Boxster features an Alcantara interior, 18” alloy wheels, Auto stop/start and Sports mode, remote control hood operation, audio CD with 7-inch colour touch-screen control, a universal audio interface offering MP3 connectivity and a three year warranty. The Boxster S adds 19-inch alloy wheels, partial leather interior and Bi-Xenon headlights in addition to the power advantage of the larger 3.4-litre engine.

Both models achieve their best fuel consumption and acceleration performance with the PDK. Fuel consumption for the Porsche Boxster with PDK is 36.7mpg and 35.3mpg for the Boxster S. With gear changes achieved without interruption to the flow of power, the Boxster achieves 0- 62mph in 5.7 seconds and the Boxster S in just 5.0 seconds.

All new Porsche Boxster customers can also explore the potential of their car by participating in a complimentary course at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silverstone.

By Geraldine Ashton Green, motoring.co.uk