2004 Porsche Boxster

Make

Porsche

Model

Boxster

Year

2004

Listed price

$17,500

Location

Lebanon, Tennessee

Transmission

Tiptronic

Mileage

54,500 miles

When Porsche launched the Boxster in 1996, it marked a pivotal moment for the brand. Named by combining "boxer" (for its flat-six engine) and "roadster," it was the first clean-sheet roadster design from Porsche since the 550 Spyder. Crucially, the Boxster (986 generation) shared many components with the then-new 996-generation 911, making a mid-engined Porsche more accessible to a wider audience. Its balanced chassis, sonorous engine, and open-top driving experience quickly cemented its reputation as a true driver's car, earning accolades and introducing countless enthusiasts to the Porsche experience. This 2004 Boxster represents the final year of the beloved 986 generation, carrying just 54,500 miles. Finished in a classic shade, its mid-mounted flat-six engine is paired with a Tiptronic automatic transmission, offering a smooth yet engaging driving experience. While the Boxster was primarily known as a roadster, this example features the rarely seen factory hardtop, transforming it into a sleek coupe and extending its usability across all seasons. For the discerning enthusiast, this Boxster offers an attractive opportunity to own a significant piece of Porsche history.