2010 Porsche Boxster S

2010 Porsche Boxster S: Proof That a PDK Porsche Can Still Be a Real Driver’s Car
The 2010 Porsche Boxster S is one of the most underrated sports cars Porsche has ever built. Finished in Black over Black Standard Leather, this 987.2-generation Boxster S combines mid-engine balance, naturally aspirated performance, and everyday usability into a package that still feels incredibly rewarding to drive today.

Equipped with Porsche’s 7-speed PDK transmission, this Boxster S represents the moment Porsche began proving that an automatic sports car did not have to sacrifice driver engagement.

And once you drive one, it makes perfect sense.

Why the 987.2 Boxster S Is Such a Sweet SpotThe 987.2 generation corrected many of the concerns enthusiasts had with earlier cars while preserving everything people loved about the Boxster platform.

You still get:
hydraulic steering feel
compact dimensions
naturally aspirated flat-six character
a perfectly balanced mid-engine chassis
But the updated 987.2 cars brought:
improved reliability
updated electronics
the introduction of Porsche’s outstanding PDK transmission
The result is one of the best-balanced modern Porsches ever made.

Why Even a PDK Boxster Is a Great CarThere is a misconception that a Porsche somehow becomes less engaging because it has PDK.

In reality, the PDK gearbox is one of the reasons these cars are so enjoyable.

It gives the Boxster S:
immediate gear changes
smooth drivability in traffic
rapid response on backroads
effortless daily usability
The transmission allows you to:
comfortably commute during the week
enjoy spirited canyon drives on weekends
fully enjoy the car without constantly working the clutch in heavy traffic
And because the Boxster chassis is so communicative and balanced, the driving experience remains incredibly engaging.

This is still a true driver’s car.
Mid-Engine Balance Changes EverythingThe reason people continue falling in love with the Boxster platform is the way it drives.
The mid-engine layout gives the car:
exceptional turn-in response
predictable handling
remarkable balance through corners
It feels light, agile, and confidence-inspiring.

You do not need extreme horsepower to enjoy this car because the chassis itself is the experience.

Black on Black: Timeless Porsche SpecificationBlack over Black is one of the cleanest configurations Porsche offers.

On the Boxster S:
the black exterior emphasizes the curves and proportions
the black top creates a cohesive silhouette
the black leather interior keeps the cabin purposeful and sporty
It is understated, mature, and timeless.

Features That Make This Boxster S Stand Out:• 3.4L Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six
• 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
• Mid-Engine Porsche Chassis
• Heated Front Seats
• BOSE High-End Sound Package
• Bi-Xenon Headlights with Dynamic Cornering
• Bluetooth Interface
• Porsche Windstop (Deflector)
• Automatic Climate Control
• Black Exterior
• Black Standard Leather Interior
CARFAX History and OwnershipAccording to the CARFAX report:
• 74,913 miles last reported
• 3 previous owners
• 13 service history records
• Personal-use California vehicle throughout ownership
• Minor damage reported in February 2019 involving the front/right-front area
• No structural damage or airbag deployment reported
Ownership history reflects:
long-term first ownership of nearly 15 years
consistent California registration and emissions compliance
regular servicing through Porsche Walnut Creek, Porsche Stevens Creek, Carlsen Porsche, and respected local specialists
Recent servicing includes:
oil and filter change in May 2025