What is the cost of a replacement engine for a Porsche Boxster?
This will depend on which Boxster engine and how you plan to obtain it. The most expensive path will be through a Porsche dealer’s parts/service department, where you are buying an engine from the factory. For a 2.5L Boxster engine, pricing will likely be a little over $10k, with prices heading up until you will likely head past the $20k mark for a 3.4L engine from the current Boxster S. These engines will carry factory warranties and should be in excellent condition. If you are looking to aquire an engine from a dismantler specializing in Porsches, you’ll find prices to be more reasonable. While these will generally have no warranty, you can often get some information about the car they came out of and may be able to guess as to their overall condition. Pricing here will start at a few thousand for a 2.5L, with many of the Boxster engines staying somewhat down in price (around $5k). Any engine that would be a good canidate to swap as an upgrade will still command a premium – these eng
