2002 Porsche Boxster Base 2dr Convertible

Make

Porsche

Model

Boxster Base 2dr Convertible

Year

2002

Listed price

$11,511

Location

Sheridan, Indiana

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

103,714 miles

When Porsche introduced the Boxster (986 generation) in 1996, it marked a pivotal moment for the brand. Facing financial challenges and looking to broaden its appeal beyond the venerable 911, Porsche developed the Boxster as a more accessible, mid-engined roadster. Its name, a portmanteau of "boxer" (referring to its flat engine) and "roadster," perfectly encapsulated its essence. Sharing design cues and some components with the 996-generation 911, the Boxster quickly garnered acclaim for its sublime balance, communicative steering, and the intoxicating wail of its water-cooled flat-six engine. The 2.7-liter engine, introduced in 2000, offered a spirited increase in power and refinement, solidifying the Boxster's reputation as one of the finest driver's cars of its era. This 2002 Porsche Boxster, with 103,714 miles on the odometer, presents an exciting opportunity to experience that legendary mid-engine magic. Its striking Zanzibar Red exterior, a truly rare and vibrant hue, perfectly complements the Black leather interior, creating a captivating aesthetic. Power comes from the robust 2.7-liter H6 engine, paired with a rewarding 5-speed manual transmission that shifts smoothly through all gears, backed by a strong clutch. Equipped with 17-inch Boxster Design wheels, a MOMO steering wheel, and an upgraded aftermarket stereo, this example is ready for its next enthusiast owner to enjoy its daily driving prowess and distinctive character.