Compare performance (258 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (65,900 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Morgan Plus Four or Porsche Boxster?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Morgan Plus Four is substantially cheaper – starting at 65,900 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 70,114 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Morgan Plus Four uses 7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Boxster offers considerably more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Morgan Plus Four takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Boxster delivers a bit more torque with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.
In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Four is considerably lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 476 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Porsche Boxster offers substantially more boot space – 122 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.
The Porsche Boxster sits just ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Morgan Plus Four is a charming, hand-built roadster that marries classic coachbuilt style with surprisingly sure-footed modern manners, ideal for buyers who want personality over anonymity. Its open-top theatrics and tactile controls turn every country lane into a small celebration, and while it isn’t for fans of bland practicality, it rewards enthusiasts with pure, unfiltered driving delight.
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The Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
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Price
136,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
159 - 165 g/km
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co2
288 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
122 L
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Length
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Length
4,418 mm
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Width
1,650 mm
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Width
1,822 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,252 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
-
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Payload
270 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
258 HP
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Power HP
500 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
308 km/h
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
190 kW
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Power kW
368 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2020
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Morgan
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Brand
Porsche
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