Porsche Boxster Window Sticker

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Monroney · NHTSA & EPA · 1997–2016 · Updated Nov 3, 2026 · 4.0 ★★★★★★★★★★ Reliability Score
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The 2020 Porsche Boxster window sticker reads 24 mpg combined (21 city, 27 highway) for the 2L 4-cyl. A used 2005 asks about $19,900 today.

The Porsche Boxster window sticker — build, options & years

The Porsche Boxster ran from 1997–2016 across 2 generations (1997–2010, 2011–2015).

Powertrain on the label
2L 4-cyl
EPA fuel economy
24 mpg combined (2020)
Warranty as sold
4 years / 50,000 miles basic
Powertrain warranty
4 years / 50,000 miles
Generations
2 (1997–2016)

For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Porsche Boxster VIN decoder.

What the Porsche Boxster sticker says about fuel

EPA figures for the 2020 Boxster:

FIG.01·Porsche Boxster — EPA Fuel Economy on the Window Sticker
01
Citystop-start driving21 mpg
02
Highwaysteady cruising27 mpg
03
Combinedthe headline figure on the label24 mpg
TOP 3·UNIT EPA mpg·SOURCE EPA fuel-economy database

The label also prints an estimated $3,200 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 416 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Two Seaters, 2020) the best Boxster version ranks #7 of 23 on combined MPG (the class best is 52 mpg).

How the Boxster's sticker figure changed

Combined MPG by model year, 1997 to 2020:

FIG.02·Porsche Boxster — EPA Combined MPG by Model Year
199720002003200620092012201520182020202021212423252524
RANGE 20 → 24·SOURCE EPA · 1997–2020

Combined went from 20 mpg in 1997 to 24 in 2020; the best year on file is 2013 at 25 mpg. EPA revised its testing method in 2008, so stickers printed before and after that year are not directly comparable.

What a used Boxster sells for now

Median asking price by model year, from 55 live US listings:

FIG.03·Porsche Boxster — Market Price by Model Year
Model yearMedian asking priceSample
2005$19,90014 listings
2004$12,9958 listings
2002$12,50011 listings
2001$10,5009 listings
2000$13,49813 listings
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar market data

A 2005 Boxster asks a median $19,900 today, a 2000 about $13,498. Full breakdown on the Porsche Boxster value page.

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Porsche Boxster · 20 model years
Safety (NHTSA)3.5
Recall record4.2
Complaint severity4.1

Recalls, MPG and safety year by year: Porsche Boxster VIN decoder.

Boxster window sticker — every model year

ForCar has built 24 Boxster window stickers from VINs so far, opened 47 times. The most requested model years are 2013, 2015 and 2001.

Any Boxster from 1997–2016: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Porsche models: Porsche window stickers.

Other Porsche window stickers

FIG.06·Other Porsche window stickers
ModelYears coveredClassBest EPA figure
Porsche 9111981–2026Minicompact Cars25 mpg
Porsche Cayenne2003–2026Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD24 mpg
Porsche Macan2015–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD105 mpg
Porsche Panamera2010–2026Large Cars25 mpg
Porsche Taycan2020–2026Compact Cars93 mpg
Porsche Cayman2006–2016Two Seaters25 mpg
ROWS 6·SOURCE ForCar catalog · EPA fueleconomy.gov

Where to find the VIN on a Porsche Boxster

  1. WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
  2. Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every Boxster, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
  3. DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Porsche Boxster all three must show the same number.

Window sticker — frequently asked

What MPG does the Porsche Boxster window sticker show?

The 2020 label shows up to 24 mpg combined, #7 of 23 in its EPA class (Two Seaters). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $3,200 a year.

Which Porsche Boxster years do people look up most?

2013, with 6 of the 24 Boxster window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2015 and 2001.

What is a used Porsche Boxster worth now?

A 2005 asks a median $19,900 and a 2000 about $13,498, across 55 live listings. More on the Porsche Boxster value page.

Window-sticker data rebuilt from NHTSA vPIC (equipment), EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG) and NHTSA safety ratings. Monroney label per the Automobile Information Disclosure Act. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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