2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder 987.2

Make

Porsche

Model

Boxster Spyder 987.2

Year

2011

Listed price

$79,990

Location

Costa Mesa, California

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

21,200 miles

The Porsche Boxster Spyder, introduced in late 2009 for the 2010 model year, emerged as the purest, lightest, and most focused iteration of the 987-generation Boxster. Conceived as a spiritual successor to the legendary 550 Spyder, it shed over 175 pounds compared to the Boxster S through a meticulous weight-saving regimen that included aluminum doors, a lightweight manual soft top, and even fabric door pulls. Its distinctive rear humps and minimalist ethos quickly cemented its status as a future classic, offering a raw, unadulterated driving experience that paid homage to Porsche's lightweight roadster heritage. Power came from a revised 3.4-liter flat-six, producing 320 horsepower—10 more than the Boxster S—and paired with either a six-speed manual or Porsche's lightning-quick PDK transmission. This 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder exemplifies the model's rare appeal, showing just 21,200 miles on its odometer. While over 70% of Spyders were delivered in white or black, this particular example is one of fewer than 68 cars finished in the understated and elegant Arctic Silver Metallic. Even more notably, it boasts a striking red leather interior, a combination that was selected for only a handful of these already exclusive machines. Power is delivered via the 3.4L naturally aspirated flat-six, paired here with the highly desirable automatic PDK transmission, offering both exhilarating performance and everyday usability. This Boxster Spyder represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special and uniquely specified modern Porsche icon.