2005 Porsche Boxster S

3.2L Naturally Aspirated H6 | 6-Speed Manual | Bose Surround Sound System w/ Windstop

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LOT #

261068007

Sports Car

Vehicle Price$20,000
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$21,299
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Estimated: $207.04/mo
Estimated payment assumes 20% down, 9.5% APR, and 120-month term. Actual rates may vary.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
WP0CB298X5U731417
Lot Number:
261068007
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
141,901 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
3.2L Naturally Aspirated H6
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Arctic Silver Metallic
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Missouri
  • 2005 Porsche Boxster S
  • 3.2L Naturally Aspirated H6
  • 6-Speed Manual
  • RWD
  • Arctic Silver Metallic Exterior
  • Black Leather Interior
  • Black Convertible Soft Top
  • Bose Surround Sound System w/ Windstop
  • Bi-Xenon Headlamp Package
  • Kenwood Double-DIN Touchscreen Audio Head Unit

Overview of 2005 Porsche Boxster S For Sale by Owner

The Porsche Boxster has long been celebrated as one of the purest expressions of the brand's sports car philosophy, combining a mid-engine layout, balanced handling, and open-top driving excitement in a compact roadster. Introduced for the 2005 model year, the second-generation 987 Boxster brought sharper styling, a revised chassis, and improved performance, further refining the formula that made its predecessor so successful. This 2005 Porsche Boxster S represents the more powerful variant of the lineup, featuring a naturally aspirated 3.2L flat-six engine producing 280 horsepower, paired with a desirable 6-speed manual transmission. Showing approximately 141,901 miles, this example is finished in Arctic Silver Metallic over a Black leather interior with a matching Black convertible soft top. Factory options include the Bose Surround Sound System with Windstop and Bi-Xenon Headlamp Package, while an aftermarket Kenwood touchscreen multimedia receiver adds a modern touch to the cabin. For enthusiasts who appreciate Porsche's traditional flat-six soundtrack, precise manual shifting, and engaging rear-wheel-drive dynamics, this Boxster S delivers the essential ingredients of a classic Porsche driving experience.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 2005 Porsche Boxster S is finished in Arctic Silver Metallic, a timeless Porsche color that complements the second-generation Boxster's sculpted bodywork and athletic proportions. Compared with its predecessor, the 987 generation introduced redesigned front and rear fascias, more pronounced wheel arches, and distinctive oval headlamps that helped establish a stronger visual identity. This example features a Black power-operated convertible soft top, allowing drivers to enjoy the flat-six soundtrack with the roof lowered. The factory Bi-Xenon Headlamp Package adds enhanced nighttime illumination, complete with dynamic headlight leveling and integrated headlight washers. Additional exterior highlights include 18-inch alloy wheels, red brake calipers, a speed-activated rear spoiler, and dual center-mounted exhaust outlets. Its low stance, compact dimensions, and purposeful mid-engine proportions remain unmistakably Porsche. The interior of this 2005 Porsche Boxster S is upholstered in Black leather, creating a driver-focused environment that balances traditional Porsche design with everyday usability. The 987-generation cabin introduced a redesigned dashboard, improved ergonomics, and a more refined center console while retaining the familiar three-dial instrument cluster with its centrally positioned tachometer. The leather-trimmed seating accommodates two occupants, with the cockpit arranged around the driver's primary controls. This example benefits from the factory Bose Surround Sound System, while an aftermarket Kenwood double-DIN touchscreen multimedia receiver replaces the original head unit, bringing a more contemporary interface to the center dashboard. The accompanying Windstop helps reduce turbulence within the cabin when the convertible roof is lowered. With its straightforward instrumentation, supportive seating, and six-speed manual gear selector, the Boxster S interior remains focused on delivering an engaging connection between driver and machine.

Engine

At the heart of this 2005 Porsche Boxster S is Porsche's naturally aspirated 3.2L flat-six engine, mounted directly behind the passenger compartment in the brand's signature mid-engine roadster configuration. Producing 280 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque, this six-cylinder powerplant utilizes Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection and Porsche's VarioCam variable valve timing technology to deliver responsive acceleration and a distinctive flat-six exhaust note. Power is directed exclusively to the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual transmission, offering the direct mechanical engagement that continues to make manual-equipped Porsches especially appealing to driving enthusiasts. The Boxster S also benefits from a performance-oriented chassis featuring independent suspension, four-wheel ventilated disc brakes, and Porsche Stability Management. Its mid-engine architecture contributes to balanced weight distribution and responsive cornering characteristics, while the naturally aspirated engine rewards drivers with a linear power delivery that builds toward the upper reaches of the rev range. With its combination of a free-revving flat-six, manual transmission, and carefully engineered chassis, the 2005 Boxster S captures the analog driving experience that has become increasingly sought after among Porsche enthusiasts.

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