Claimed fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100 km for the Boxster and 8.0 litres per 100 km for the Boxster S. Also new to this model is Porsche Torque Vectoring with a mechanical rear
axle diff lock.
Not exact matches
This ostentatious statement of affluence is a serious CO2 offender, a street - legal unarmed tank with two heavy - duty portal
axles and three push - button
diff locks.
I'm quickly learning that the drivetrain hates any sort of manoeuvring, as the rear
diff locks up and the resulting
locked rear
axle seems to give the clutch an even harder time.
The 4WD Tivoli has a centre
diff lock to split power 50:50 between the front and rear
axles, which is a unique feature in the small crossover class.
Four - wheel - drive models of the Octavia get multi-link suspension at the rear and electronic
diff locks on both
axles
I look forward to seeing twin smaller motors inboard on each
axle for stability control tasks as well as direct drive efficiency and integrated simple dog type clutch for
diff locking.
(octane) / Capacity (gal): Diesel / 23.5 SAE Peak Horsepower: 254 @ 4,000 rpm SAE Peak Torque (lb - ft): 440 @ 1,750 rpm Transmission Type: 8 - speed automatic Model: ZF Model 8HP70 Ratios: First: 4.969:1; Second: 3.13:1; Third: 2.104:1; Fourth: 1.667:1; Fifth: 1.285:1; Sixth: 1.00:1; Seventh: 0.839:1; Eighth: 0.667:1; Reverse: 3.167:1 Transfer Case Type: 2 - speed with center differential
lock Model: Magna DD295 Low - Range Ratio: 2.930:1
Axles Front Type: IFS Front
Diff: Open Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: IRS Rear
Diff: Optional locker Ratio: 3.21:1 Options:
Locking differential (rear) Terrain Response, Dynamic Stability Control, Roll Stability Control, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Cornering Brake Controlm Hill Descent Control, Emergency Brake Assist, Hill Start Assist, Electronic Traction Control, Gradient Acceleration Control, Gradient Release Control, and Reactive Grounding Response.
(octane) / Capacity (gal): Diesel / 24.5 SAE Peak Horsepower: 188 @ 3,800 rpm SAE Peak Torque (lb - ft): 325 @ 1,400 rpm Transmission Type: 5 - speed Automatic Model: NAG1 Ratios First: 3.595:1; Second: 2.186:1; Third: 1.405:1; Fourth: 1.00:1; Fifth: 0.83:1; Reverse: 3.167:1 Transfer Case Type: 2 - speed with 65 % rear, 35 % front Model: N / A Low - Range Ratio: 1.4
Axles Front Type: IFS Front
Diff: N / A Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: Solid Rear
Diff: N / A Ratio 3.923:1 Traction Aid: Electronically controlled traction system (4ETS)(front and rear) Suspension Front: Transversally mounted monoleaf spring; reinforced shock absorbers; stabilizer bar Rear: longitudinally mounted leaf springs; reinforced shock absorbers Steering Type: Rack - and - pinion
Lock - to -
Lock: 3.375 Turning Circle (ft): 47.6 Wheels 6.5 Jx16 aluminum alloy Tires 265 / 75R16 BFGoodrich KO2 All Terrain Brakes Front: Disc Rear: Disc 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 134.7 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph As Tested (sec): 14.43 Weight (lb) Curb Weight: 6,040 Advertised GVWR: 8,550 Trailer Tow Capacity: 5,000 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate (city / hwy): 21/29 As Tested: 17.38 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 145 3/4 Overall Length: 239 Overall Width: 96 1/2 Overall Height: 100 1/4 Front, Rear Track: 67 7/8, 68 1/4 Front, Rear Overhang: 25, 38 Min.
(octane) / Capacity (gal): 91/25.4 SAE Peak Horsepower: 416 @ 5,250 rpm SAE Peak Torque (lb - ft): 450 @ 2,250 rpm Transmission Type: 7 - speed automatic transmission with steering wheel mounted shift paddles Model: 7G - Tronic Ratios: First: 4.38:1; Second: 2.86:1; Third: 1.92:1; Fourth: 1.37:1; Fifth: 1.00:1; Sixth: 0.82:1; Seventh: 0.73:1; Reverse 1: 3.42:1 Reverse 2:2.23:1 Transfer Case Type: 2 - speed transfer case, fulltime with
locking center differential Model: N / A Low - Range Ratio: N / A
Axles Front Type: Solid Front
Diff: manual
locking Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: Solid Rear
Diff: Manual
locking Ratio: 4.38 Traction Aid:
locking differentials (front and rear) and 4 - Wheel Electronic Traction System (4ETS) Suspension Front: Rigid
Axle with longitudinal and transverse links, coil springs, gas - pressurized shock absorbers, stabilizer bar Rear: Rigid
Axle with longitudinal and transverse links, coil springs, gas - pressurized shock absorbers Steering Type: Hydraulic assist recirculating ball box
Lock - to -
Lock: 3.25 Turning Circle (ft): 44.6 Wheels 7.5 J x 19 aluminum alloy Tires P275 / 55R19 Pirelli Scorpion Zero Brakes Front: Internally vented rotor 12.4 - inch discs Rear: Internally vented 10.7 - inch discs 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 95 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph As Tested (sec): 7.92 Weight (lb) Curb Weight (As Tested): 5,900 Advertised GVWR: 7,056 Trailer Tow Capacity: 7,000 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate (city / hwy): 13/14 As Tested: 12.24 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 112 Overall Length: 188 1/2 Overall Width: 81 1/2 Overall Height: 77 1/2 Front, Rear Track: 59 3/4, 59 3/8 Front, Rear Overhang: 17 1/4, 27 Min.
(octane) / Capacity (gal): Diesel or B20 / 21 SAE Peak Horsepower: 181 @ 3,400 rpm SAE Peak Torque (lb - ft): 369 @ 2,000 rpm Transmission Type: 6 - speed automatic Model: Hydra - Matic 6L50 Ratios: First: 4.06:1; Second: 2.37:1; Third: 1.55:1; Fourth: 1.16:1; Fifth:.85: 1; Sixth: 0.67:1; Reverse: 3.20:1 Transfer Case Type: 2 - speed active on demand Model: Magna Low - Range Ratio: 2.72:1
Axles Front Type: IFS open
diff with automatic disconnect Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: Solid Rear Diff: Automatic locking G - 80 Ratio: 3.42 Traction Aid: G - 80 automatic locking differential rear Suspension Front: Independent coilover shock; twin - tube shock absorber Rear: Solid axle multileaf springs; twin - tube shocks Steering Type: Electronic rack Lock - to - Lock: 3.25 Turning Circle (ft): 41.3 Wheels 17x8 aluminum Tires 255 / 65R17 Goodyear Duratrac Brakes Front: ABS; Duralife rotors; hill descent control Rear: ABS; Duralife rotors; hill descent control 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 107.3 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph As Tested (sec): 12.35 Weight (lb) Curb Weight (As Tested): 4,920 Advertised GVWR: 6,200 Trailer Tow Capacity: 7,600 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate (city / hwy): 25/31 As Tested: 21.46 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 128 Overall Length: 212 Overall Width: 84 Overall Height: 70 1/2 Front, Rear Track: 62 1/4, 62 1/2 Front, Rear Overhang: 21 1/2, 31 1/4
diff with automatic disconnect Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: Solid Rear
Diff: Automatic locking G - 80 Ratio: 3.42 Traction Aid: G - 80 automatic locking differential rear Suspension Front: Independent coilover shock; twin - tube shock absorber Rear: Solid axle multileaf springs; twin - tube shocks Steering Type: Electronic rack Lock - to - Lock: 3.25 Turning Circle (ft): 41.3 Wheels 17x8 aluminum Tires 255 / 65R17 Goodyear Duratrac Brakes Front: ABS; Duralife rotors; hill descent control Rear: ABS; Duralife rotors; hill descent control 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 107.3 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph As Tested (sec): 12.35 Weight (lb) Curb Weight (As Tested): 4,920 Advertised GVWR: 6,200 Trailer Tow Capacity: 7,600 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate (city / hwy): 25/31 As Tested: 21.46 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 128 Overall Length: 212 Overall Width: 84 Overall Height: 70 1/2 Front, Rear Track: 62 1/4, 62 1/2 Front, Rear Overhang: 21 1/2, 31 1/4
Diff: Automatic
locking G - 80 Ratio: 3.42 Traction Aid: G - 80 automatic
locking differential rear Suspension Front: Independent coilover shock; twin - tube shock absorber Rear: Solid
axle multileaf springs; twin - tube shocks Steering Type: Electronic rack
Lock - to -
Lock: 3.25 Turning Circle (ft): 41.3 Wheels 17x8 aluminum Tires 255 / 65R17 Goodyear Duratrac Brakes Front: ABS; Duralife rotors; hill descent control Rear: ABS; Duralife rotors; hill descent control 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 107.3 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph As Tested (sec): 12.35 Weight (lb) Curb Weight (As Tested): 4,920 Advertised GVWR: 6,200 Trailer Tow Capacity: 7,600 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate (city / hwy): 25/31 As Tested: 21.46 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 128 Overall Length: 212 Overall Width: 84 Overall Height: 70 1/2 Front, Rear Track: 62 1/4, 62 1/2 Front, Rear Overhang: 21 1/2, 31 1/4 Min.
(octane) / Capacity (gal): Diesel / 26 SAE Peak Horsepower: 310 @ 3,200 rpm SAE Peak Torque (lb - ft): 555 @ 1,600 rpm Transmission Type: 6 - speed automatic Model: Aisin A466ND Ratios: First: 3.742:1; Second: 2.003:1; Third: 1.343:1; Fourth: 1.00:1; Fifth: 0.773:1; Sixth: 0.634:1; Reverse: 3.539:1 Transfer Case Type: 2 - speed part time Model: Magna TX91A Low - Range Ratio: 2.717:1
Axles Front Type: IFS Front
Diff: AAM 235 mm (9 1/4) open Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: Solid Rear
Diff: AAM 250 mm with GKN LDC3 - 2 manual
locking differential (PRO-4X) Ratio: 3.916:1 Traction Aid: Vehicle Dynamic Control, Traction Control System, Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Control (front and rear) Suspension Front: IFS double - wishbone; 36 mm stabilizer bar; Bilstein Monotube coilover shocks Rear: Solid
axle with multileaf; 18 mm stabilizer bar Steering Type: Hydraulic - assist recirculating ball
Lock - to -
Lock: 3.75 Turning Circle (ft): 53.8 Wheels 18x7.5 aluminum alloy Tires 275 / 65R18 General Grabber APT Brakes Front: ABS; Electronic Brake - force Distribution; 14.17 - inch vented disc Rear: ABS; Electronic Brake - force Distribution; 14.37 - inch vented disc 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 109.5 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph As Tested (sec): 11.77 Weight (lb) Curb Weight: 7,240 Advertised GVWR: 8,990 Trailer Tow Capacity: 11,784 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate: N / A As Tested: 12.54 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 151 1/2 Overall Length: 245 1/2 Overall Width: 98 1/4 Overall Height: 78 Front, Rear Track: 69, 68 1/2 Front, Rear Overhang: 28, 32 1/4 Min.
(octane) / Capacity (gal): 87/12.7 SAE Peak Horsepower: 180 @ 6,400 rpm SAE Peak Torque (lb - ft): 175 @ 3,900 rpm Transmission Type: 9 - speed automatic Model 948TE Ratios: First: 4.71:1; Second: 2.84:1; Third: 1.91:1; Fourth: 1.38:1; Fifth: 1.00:1; Sixth: 0.81:1; Seventh: 0.70:1; Eighth: 0.58:1; Ninth: 0.48:1; Reverse: 3.80:1 Transfer Case Type: N / A Model: N / A Low - Range Ratio: 20:1
Axles Front Type: IFS Front
Diff: PTU Hubs: Automatic Rear Type: IRS Rear
Diff: RDM Ratio: 2.54:1 Traction Aid: Brake - based electronic traction control (front and rear) Suspension Front: McPherson strut Rear: Chapman strut Steering Type: Electric power - assisted rack - and - pinion
Lock - to -
Lock: 2.75 Turning Circle (ft): 35.3 Wheels 17x6.5 aluminum Tires P215 / 65R17 Goodyear Wrangler SRA Brakes Front: Vented rotor with single - piston floating caliper Rear: Solid rotor with single - piston floating caliper 60 - 0 mph As Tested (ft): 100 Acceleration 0 - 60 mph as tested (sec): 10.84 Weight (lb) Curb Weight: 3,600 Advertised GVWR: 4,586 Trailer Tow Capacity: 2,000 Mileage (mpg) EPA Estimate (city / hwy): 21/29 As Tested: 20.57 Dimensions (in) Wheelbase: 101 Overall Length: 165 3/4 Overall Width: 80 1/4 Overall Height: 68 7/8 Front, Rear Track: 61, 60 1/2 Front, Rear Overhang: 20 1/8, 17 3/4 Min.
Words like
axle,
diff lock, high range and low range confused me and I sure as hell wasn't going offroad when I couldn't even open my own bonnet unassisted.