This 2.9 PDK (255 hp) engine was fitted in the 987 [Restyling] Roadster 2-doors, which was produced by Porsche from 2008 to 2012. In addition to this engine, 5 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Roadster |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Width | 1801mm |
| Length | 4342mm |
| Height | 1292mm |
| Wheelbase | 2415mm |
| Front track | 1490mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 280litre |
| Rear track | 1534mm |
| Ground clearance | 105mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 280litre |
| Kerb weight | 1365kg |
| Gross weight | 1670kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2893cm3 |
| Engine power | 255bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 6 400RPM |
| Maximum torque | 290Nm |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | Opposed |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| RPM at max torque | 4400up to 6 000 RPM |
| Bore | 89mm |
| Stroke | 77.5mm |
| Fuel | 98 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 263km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 5.9second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 13.8litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.9litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.1litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 64litre |
| Emission standard | EURO V |
| Cruising range | from 460 to 930km |
| Gearbox | Electronic |
|---|---|
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Turning circle | 11.1m |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Front suspension | Strut |
| Rear suspension | Strut |
| City | 16.6 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 8.3 litres / 100km |
| Average | 10.9 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.