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Porsche Boxster (981) Boxster: Options & Equipment
The Porsche Boxster (981) Boxster is one of 4 trims in the Porsche Boxster (981) range. This page lists the 101 equipment codes available on it for the United States market, grouped into 14 categories. Equipment fitted as standard on this trim is marked “Standard”; “No charge” marks no-cost options and “—” marks an option whose period price has not yet been sourced.
Body Style
Standard Equipment
Fitted as standard on the Boxster, at no charge. Configurable options are listed in the sections below.
| Code | Equipment | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 345 | Steering wheel heating | Comfort & Assistance |
Exterior Paint
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| B4 | Carrara White | No charge | |
| 0Q | White | — | |
| P3 | Racing Yellow | — | |
| G1 | Guards Red | — | |
| A1 | Black | Standard | |
| 1H | Platinum Silver Metallic | $710 | |
| E5 | Aqua Blue Metallic | $710 | |
| N4 | Dark Blue Metallic | $710 | |
| Y8 | Mahogany Metallic | $710 | |
| G0 | Anthracite Brown Metallic | $710 | |
| N0 | Agate Grey Metallic | $710 | |
| Z4 | Basalt Black Metallic | $710 | |
| L6 | Amaranth Red Metallic | $710 | |
| U2 | GT Silver Metallic | $2,580 | |
| R2 | Lime Gold Metallic | $2,580 | |
| W6 | Cognac Metallic | $2,580 | |
| H9 | Emerald Green Metallic | — | |
| S2 | Rhodium Silver Metallic | $710 | |
| 2Y | Carrara White Metallic | — | |
| N1 | Sapphire Blue Metallic | $710 | |
| 2T | Jet Black Metallic | — | |
| 0L | Carmine Red | $2,580 | |
| — | Paint to Sample | — |
Roadster Top
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Black soft top | Standard | |
| — | Blue soft top | — | |
| — | Brown soft top | — | |
| — | Red soft top | — |
Wheels
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 18-inch Boxster wheels | Standard | |
| 400 | 19-inch Boxster S wheels | — | |
| 423 | 20-inch Carrera S wheels | — | |
| 427 | 20-inch Carrera Classic wheels | $4,290 | |
| XRT | 20-inch SportTechno wheels | — | |
| 396 | 18-inch Cayman wheels | $390 | |
| 406 | 19-inch Cayman S wheels | — | |
| 429 | 20-inch 911 Turbo wheels | — |
Transmission
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 6-speed manual | Standard | |
| 250 | Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) | $3,200–$3,960 |
Packages
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Infotainment Package (PCM with navigation, Sound Package Plus, SiriusXM) Conflicts with Infotainment Package with Bose (PCM with navigation, Bose Surround Sound, SiriusXM) | — | |
| — | Infotainment Package with Bose (PCM with navigation, Bose Surround Sound, SiriusXM) Conflicts with Infotainment Package (PCM with navigation, Sound Package Plus, SiriusXM) | $3,990–$4,690 | |
| — | Convenience Package (wind deflector, two-zone climate control, seat heating) Conflicts with Premium Package (Convenience Package plus auto-dimming mirrors, Power Sport Seats with memory, Bi-Xenon with PDLS), Premium Package with Sport Seats (as Premium, with Adaptive Sport Seats Plus) | $1,170 | |
| — | Premium Package (Convenience Package plus auto-dimming mirrors, Power Sport Seats with memory, Bi-Xenon with PDLS) Conflicts with Convenience Package (wind deflector, two-zone climate control, seat heating), Premium Package with Sport Seats (as Premium, with Adaptive Sport Seats Plus) | — | |
| — | Premium Package with Sport Seats (as Premium, with Adaptive Sport Seats Plus) Conflicts with Convenience Package (wind deflector, two-zone climate control, seat heating), Premium Package (Convenience Package plus auto-dimming mirrors, Power Sport Seats with memory, Bi-Xenon with PDLS) | $5,865 |
Performance & Sound
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 639 | Sport Chrono Package | $2,370 | |
| XLF | Sport exhaust system | — |
Chassis & Brakes
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450 | Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes (PCCB) | — | |
| 475 | Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) | $1,790 | |
| 220 | Porsche Torque Vectoring (PTV) with mechanical rear differential lock Requires [475] | $1,320 | |
| 658 | Power Steering Plus | $270 |
Exterior Design
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | Deletion of model designation | — | |
| 748 | Electrically folding exterior mirrors with courtesy lighting | $320 | |
| 546 | Supplemental safety roll bars painted in exterior color | $635 | |
| 547 | Supplemental safety roll bars in Aluminum-Look | — | |
| 446 | Wheel centers with full-color Porsche Crest | $185 |
Lighting
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 603 | Bi-Xenon headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) | — | |
| 630 | Light design package | — |
Interior Colour
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Black | Standard | |
| — | Platinum Grey | — | |
| — | Luxor Beige | — | |
| — | Yachting Blue | — | |
| — | Agate Grey (special colour) | — | |
| — | Agate Grey and Lime Gold (two-tone) Requires [970] | — | |
| — | Agate Grey and Pebble Grey (two-tone) Requires [970] | — | |
| — | Agate Grey and Amber Orange (two-tone) Requires [970] | — | |
| — | Espresso Natural Leather Requires [998] | — | |
| — | Carrera Red Natural Leather Requires [998] | $3,535 | |
| — | Agate Grey and Lime Gold (leather package) | — | |
| — | Agate Grey and Pebble Grey (leather package) | — | |
| — | Agate Grey and Amber Orange (leather package) | — | |
| — | Black and Luxor Beige (two-tone) | — | |
| — | Garnet Red Natural Leather | — |
Seats
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Sport seats (2-way, electric) | Standard | |
| — | Sport Seats Plus | $800 | |
| P06 | Power Sport Seats (14-way) with memory package | $2,320 | |
| P07 | Adaptive Sport Seats Plus (18-way) with memory package | $3,025 |
Comfort & Assistance
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 635 | ParkAssist (rear) | — | |
| 636 | ParkAssist (front and rear) | $860 | |
| P13 | Auto-dimming mirrors with integrated rain sensor | $690 | |
| 551 | Wind deflector | — | |
| 573 | Two-zone automatic climate control | — | |
| 342 | Seat heating | — | |
| 541 | Seat ventilation Requires [342] | $730 |
Infotainment & Audio
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | SiriusXM Satellite Radio receiver | $670 | |
| — | HD Radio receiver | — | |
| — | Universal audio interface (AUX, USB) | — | |
| 666 | Telephone module | — | |
| 669 | Cordless handset for telephone module | — | |
| 490 | Sound Package Plus | — | |
| 680 | Bose® Surround Sound System | $700 | |
| P23 | Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with navigation module | — | |
| 693 | Six-disc CD/DVD changer | — | |
| 641 | Electronic logbook | — | |
| 671 | Voice-control system | — |
Interior Personalisation
| Code | Option | Price (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 509 | Fire extinguisher | $140 | |
| 583 | Smoking package | — | |
| 946 | Partial leather seats | — | |
| 980 | Leather package | — | |
| 970 | Leather interior package in two-tone combination | — | |
| 998 | Leather interior package in Natural Leather | — | |
| 844 | Multifunction steering wheel | — | |
| 840 | SportDesign steering wheel | $490 | |
| — | Porsche crest embossed on headrests | $285 |
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Sources
Compiled from period Porsche brochures and their equipment grids, Porsche Classic colour charts, Porsche press material, US-market paint and specification listings, and EPA fuel-economy data. Figures are provisional historical data provided without warranty.
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