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2008 Porsche Boxster S Design Edition 2 Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 8, 2025.

$40,700Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $37,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2008
Make and model
Porsche Boxster and Cayman
Generation
987.1 Boxster and Cayman
Version
Cayman S Design Edition 1 / Boxster Limited Edition
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WP0CB29808U732256
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 17 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$32,000 to $47,113
Median$39,237
Sales behind it17Likely

From 17 sales of the Porsche Boxster and Cayman Cayman S Design Edition 1 / Boxster Limited Edition (987.1 Boxster and Cayman) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $32,000 and $47,113.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2008 Porsche Boxster S Limited Edition 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$35,500
2008 Porsche Boxster S Limited Edition 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 18, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 18, 2026$47,250
2008 Porsche Boxster S Limited Edition 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 28, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 28, 2026$47,113
2008 Porsche 987 Cayman S Design Edition 1 6-SpeedPCARMARKET, May 20, 2026PCARMARKETMay 20, 2026$37,000
2008 Porsche Boxster Limited Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 28, 2026$53,666
2008 Porsche Cayman S Design Edition 1 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 23, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 23, 2025$36,750
2008 Porsche Boxster S Limited Edition 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 10, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2025$46,111
2008 Porsche Boxster S Limited Edition 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 11, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 11, 2025$39,237

Options

Factory options named in the listing, matched to our catalogue.Likely