Here we have an extremely clean limited edition Porsche Boxster RS60 Tiptronic S 987 in metallic silver with red leather interior package. This fine example is number 1484 of 1960 ever made. The 2008 Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder is a special edition of the Boxster S, celebrating Porsche's racing heritage, specifically referencing the brand's successful 1960 Type 718 RS 60 Spyder. It offers a unique blend of classic Porsche design cues with modern performance and technology. Here's a sales description:2008 Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder Limited Edition Sports Car with Racing Heritage Exclusivity Meets Performance in this Stunning Roadster, Exterior Design: This limited edition Porsche features a sleek GT Silver Metallic exterior, reminiscent of Porsche's classic racing cars. It has a distinct roadster look, with a low-slung profile, stylish lines, and a red convertible top. The front bumper has a more aggressive design, giving it a sportier appearance compared to the standard Boxster. Special 19-inch Sport Design wheels add to the car's dynamic look. Interior: The interior is as luxurious as it is sporty. It comes with Carrera Red leather upholstery, exclusive to the RS 60 Spyder edition. The cabin features brushed aluminum accents, a sporty three-spoke steering wheel, and a short-throw shifter. Every detail has been designed to enhance the driving experience while offering supreme comfort. Engine & Performance: Under the hood, the RS 60 Spyder is powered by a 3.4-liter flat-six engine, producing 303 horsepower. This boost in power compared to the standard Boxster S allows for thrilling acceleration and a top speed of around 170 mph. The six-speed manual transmission delivers precise, engaging shifts, while the mid-engine layout ensures superior handling and balance. Handling & Suspension: The car comes equipped with Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), allowing you to adjust the suspension to optimize comfort or enhance performance, depending on your driving style. Please call 01522 246777 for more information.
At the time this vehicle was first registered, the standard UK technical specification for the model was:
Safety and Security
- 3 point automatic seatbelts
- Driver and passenger airbags
- Front seatbelt pretensioners + load limiters
- Head airbags
- Passenger airbag deactivate switch
- Rollover bar in exterior colour
- Seatbelts in silver grey
- Side (thorax) airbags
- Alarm
- Locking wheel bolts
- Remote control central locking
- Transponder engine immobiliser
Mechanical
- Anti-lock Brake System + ABD
- Anti-slip regulation
- Motor Slip Regulation (MSR) - Engine Drag Torque Control
- Red painted brake calipers
- Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)
- Porsche stability management (PSM)
Exterior Trim and Features
- Aspherical driver's exterior mirror
- Body colour electric/heated door mirrors
- Hood - Red
- 2 speed front wipers + intermittent wipe
- Electric heated rear glass window
- Electric windows one touch open/close
- Green tinted glass
- Heated washer nozzles
- Water repellent side windows
- Windscreen with grey top tint
- Automatically extending rear boot spoiler
- Body colour bumpers
- Body colour door handles
- Brushed stainless steel twin exhaust pipes
- Electrical soft-top actuation with comfort window lowering and closing of side windows
- Front air dam with integrated air inlets
- Front lip spoiler
- Metallic paint
- Sports exhaust system
- Stainless steel door entry guards
- Under-carriage cover
- Coming home function
- Front fog lights
Interior Trim and Features
- Driver/passenger manual seat height adjustment
- Driver/passenger seats fore/aft adjustment
- Electrically adjustable backrest
- Front headrests
- Front passenger seat isofix location point
- Sports seats
- Aluminium look instrument dials
- Interior trim in aluminium look paint finish
- Carrera red/black carpet
- Carrera red/black floor mats
- Continuously variable dimming interior light
- Footwell illumination
- Interior orientation lighting
- Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
- 3 spoke leather sports steering wheel
- Aluminium gear lever
- Coat hook integrated into back seat
- Front centre console storage box
- Gt silver metallic finish on seats/rear section of centre console
- Height/reach adjust steering wheel
- Integrated double cupholders
- Interior roof lining
- Leather covered handbrake/gearlever/door pulls
- Leather dashboard
- Leather door panels
- Leather interior in natural leather
- Lockable glovebox
- Luggage compartment lid front and rear in aluminium
- Rear centre console + storage compartment
- Sports pedals
- Storage compartments in doors
Heating and Ventilation
- Active carbon filter
- Air conditioning
Driver Convenience
- Electric engine and trunk lid release
Driver Information, Aids and Communications
- Variable power assisted steering
- Brake pad wear sensors front and rear
- Multi function display
- On board computer
- Outside temperature gauge
Entertainment
- 2x25 watt output + 4 loudspeakers
- Porsche CDR - 24 CD/radio
Wheels and Tyres
- 19" SportDesign alloy wheels
- 5mm spacers
- Tyre repair kit, including sealant foam
At the time this vehicle was first registered, the standard UK technical specification for the model was:
Engine and Drive Train
- Transmission Type - SEMI-AUTO
- No. of Gears - 5 SPEED
- Engine Cc - 3387
- No. of Valves - 24
- No. of Cylinders - 6
- Cylinder Layout - FLAT 6
- Cylinder Bore (mm) - 96
- Cylinder Stroke (mm) - 78
- Camshaft Type - QUAD CAM
- Fuel Delivery - MULTI POINT FUEL INJECTION
- Catalytic Converter - Yes
- Engine Layout - REAR MOUNTED
- Compression Ratio - 11.0:1
Performance
- 0 to 60 (secs) - 6.1
- Top Speed (MPH) - 165
- Engine Power (BHP) - 303
- Engine Power (PS) - Yes
- Engine Power (KW) - 223
- Engine Power (RPM) - 6250
- Engine Torque (LBS.FT) - 251
- Engine Torque (NM) - 340
- Engine Torque (RPM) - 4400
- Engine Torque (MKG) - 35
Fuel Consumption
- EC Urban (mpg) - 17.3
- EC Extra Urban (mpg) - 35.8
- EC Combined (mpg) - 25.7
Emissions
- CO2 (g/kg) - 262
- Standard Euro Emissions - EURO 4
- Noise Level dB(A) - 74
- CO - 0.26
- HC - 0.034
- NOx - 0.013
- HC+NOx - N
- Particles - N
Wheels and Tyres
- Wheel Type - 19" ALLOY
- Wheel Style - SPORT DESIGN
- Alloys? - Yes
- Space Saving Spare Wheel? - No
- Tyre Size (Front) - 235/35 R19
- Tyre Size (Rear) - 265/35 R19
- Tyre Size (Spare) - REPAIR KIT
Vehicle Dimensions
- Length (mm) - 4329
- Wheelbase (mm) - 2415
- Width (mm) - 1801
- Width Including Mirrors (mm) - N
- Height (mm) - 1282
- Height Including Roof Rails (mm) - N
Weight and Capacities
- No. of Seats - 2
- Luggage Capacity with Seats Up - 280
- Luggage Capacity with Seats Down - N
- Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) - 64
- Gross Vehicle Weight - 1670
- Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb - 11.1
- Minimum Kerb Weight - 1395
- Max. Load Weight - 275
- Max. Roof Load - N
- Max. Towing Weight - Braked - N
- Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked - N
Safety and General
- NCAP Pedestrian Rating - 9
- NCAP Front and Side Impact Rating - 9
- Safety Concerns - No
- Insurance Group - 19
- Std. Man. Warranty (Years from new) - 2
- Standard Man. Warranty (Mileage) - 999999
- Man. Paintwork Guarantee (Years from new) - 3
- Man. Corrosion Guarantee (Years from new) - 10
- Special Edition? - Yes
- Special Order Only? - No