Porsche Boxster 1996 - 2004 ( 986 ) 2.7i 220hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 2.7i 220hp engine in the Porsche Boxster 1996 - 2004 ( 986 ).

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Porsche Boxster 1996 - 2004 ( 986 ) 2.7i 220hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard220260
Stage 1240290
Stage 2250305
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Generation
1996 - 2004 ( 986 )
Engine
2.7i 220hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Porsche Boxster 1996 - 2004 ( 986 ) 2.7i 220hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 2.7i 220hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 220 HP / 260 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 240 HP / 290 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Porsche Boxster 1996 - 2004 ( 986 ) 2.7i 220hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 2.7i 220hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.