2016 Porsche Boxster GTS MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS.

The 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS has 2 model options: Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L and Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L.

The 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Two Seaters car class.

The 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Two Seaters car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS is 24 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L221926
Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L252130

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS is $3,150.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $4,250 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L$3,350spend $5,250 more
Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L$2,950spend $3,250 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS will consume in one year is 13 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L14
Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L12

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Emit?

The 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS will emit an average of about 5,722,500 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 195 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS model options.

Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Manual 6-spd 6-cyl, 3.4 L:

City MPG19
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG22
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,250
Fuel Cost$3,350
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO26,060,000
Trees Needed to Offset289
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.4
TransmissionManual 6-spd
Vehicle ClassTwo Seaters
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS Automatic (AM-S7) 6-cyl, 3.4 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG25
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $3,250
Fuel Cost$2,950
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum12
Grams of CO25,385,000
Trees Needed to Offset256
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.4
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7)
Vehicle ClassTwo Seaters
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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  • "2016 Porsche Boxster GTS MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/porsche/boxster-gts/2016.

  • "2016 Porsche Boxster GTS MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/porsche/boxster-gts/2016. Accessed January 3, 2026.

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