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Toyota Mirai vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (182 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (58,700 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Mirai or Porsche Boxster?

Toyota Mirai vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

Toyota Mirai

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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Porsche Boxster

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Mirai

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Toyota Mirai is considerably cheaper – starting at 58,700 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 77,323 £.

Boxster

Engine and Performance:

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 clearly more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 182 HP. That’s roughly 318 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 Toyota Mirai takes 9.2 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Boxster delivers clearly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Toyota Mirai offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Boxster is noticeably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Mirai offers substantially more boot space – 300 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 178 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Mirai carries considerably more – 515 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Boxster is decisively ahead 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.

£136,028
Boxster

Porsche Boxster

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 500 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 12.7 L/100km
Toyota Mirai
Porsche Boxster

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Dimensions and Body

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Toyota Mirai

The Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.

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Porsche Boxster

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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Toyota Mirai
Porsche Boxster

Costs and Consumption

Price
58,700 - 66,700 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
650 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
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co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,900 - 1,930 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
-
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,885 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
-
Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
485 - 515 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
182 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
134 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Porsche
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