Porsche Boxster

2009 to 2012 · Convertible

A 2009 Porsche Boxster cost $47,600 new. Over the past 12 months, 10 have sold publicly at a median of $27,500. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $28,700. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $12,300 to $38,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.

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Shifty Estimate
$28,700
High confidence · $18K to $33K
Up 15.8% over 12 months
Median · 12 mo
$27,500
Sales · 12 mo
10
Original MSRP
$47,600Down 40% since new

The market

Every recorded 2009 Porsche Boxster sale, by date and price
Aug 2026 · Bring a Trailer
$38,000 · 29,000 mi · Arctic Silver Metallic
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$15k$20k$25k$30k$35kOct 202320252026SHIFTY ESTIMATE $29k
Sold Bid to, not sold
32 sales · 4 unsoldmedian $28kupdated Aug 2026

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Latest results

The newest 2009 Porsche Boxster sales with photographs
2009 Porsche Boxster, sold Jul 2026

Sold $25,750

2010 · Black (741) · 84,000 mi
Jul 10, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
2009 Porsche Boxster, sold Jul 2026

Sold $26,238

2011 · Dark Blue · 24,000 mi
Jul 2, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
2009 Porsche Boxster, sold Jun 2026

Sold $28,751

2010 · Carrara White · 52,000 mi
Jun 22, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
2009 Porsche Boxster, sold May 2026

Sold $19,250

2009 · Arctic Silver Metallic · 30,447 mi
May 23, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
2009 Porsche Boxster, sold Apr 2026

Sold $31,500

2011 · Basalt Black Metallic · 35,600 mi
Apr 30, 2026 · Cars & Bids
2009 Porsche Boxster, sold Jan 2026

Sold $29,250

2011 · Speed Yellow (12H) · 34,000 mi
Jan 17, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Every 987.2

Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 26, 2026
Every 987.2. Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 26, 2026
Boxster2009 to 2012Spyder2010 to 2012S2009 to 2012
Shifty Estimate$28,700$55,100$38,700
Sold median$27,50010 sales$57,5007 sales$37,00015 sales
12-month moveUp 15.8%Too few sales to callUp 12.9%
For saleNoneNoneNone
Other Boxster generations

Specifications

Engine
Flat-6, 2.9L
Power
255 hp
Torque
214 lb-ft
0 to 60
5.8 s
Top speed
160 mph
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Original MSRP
$47,600

Common questions

How much does a Porsche Boxster cost?

A 2009 Porsche Boxster cost $47,600 new. Over the past 12 months, 10 have sold publicly at a median of $27,500. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $28,700. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $12,300 to $38,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 2009 Porsche Boxster worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $28,700, up 15.8% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 10 public sales in a year gives a firm read.

Is a Porsche Boxster a good investment?

It has depreciated 40% against its $47,600 list price. Values are up 15.8% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $12,300 to $38,000, and mileage explains most of that.

How many Porsche Boxster have sold?

Shifty has 32 public sales of the Porsche Boxster on file. The earliest was on Oct 9, 2023.

What is the most expensive Porsche Boxster sold?

The highest public sale on file is $38,000, on Aug 25, 2026, with 29,000 mi.

What has a Porsche Boxster sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

  • $38,000Aug 25, 2026Arctic Silver Metallic · 29,000 mi
  • $26,000Aug 5, 2026Meteor Grey Metallic · 58,800 mi
  • $25,750Jul 10, 2026Black (741) · 84,000 mi

About the 2009 Porsche Boxster

The 987.2 Boxster represents Porsche's refinement of their mid-engine roadster formula, introducing the direct-injection 2.9-liter flat-six that solved the intermediate shaft bearing issues plaguing earlier models. With 255 horsepower and that distinctive Porsche growl, this generation offers the purest open-air driving experience in the lineup. The 987.2's significance extends beyond reliability improvements, it marked the final naturally aspirated base Boxster before turbocharging arrived. Clean examples with manual transmissions are increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate the analog driving experience and bulletproof mechanics. The chassis balance remains exceptional, with communicative steering and predictable handling that makes every canyon run memorable. While overshadowed by the S and Spyder variants, savvy collectors recognize the base model's sweet spot of performance, reliability, and relative affordability in today's inflated Porsche market.

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