Porsche Boxster vs Lamborghini Huracan
The Porsche Boxster is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 25 mpg combined versus 17 mpg for the Lamborghini Huracan, a 8 mpg advantage and costs about $1,400 less per year to fuel.
Across 5 measured categories, the Porsche Boxster leads in 5. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.
2015–2020
Porsche Boxster
Two Seaters · 35 configurations
2015–2024
Lamborghini Huracan
Two Seaters · 34 configurations
Head-to-head specifications
| Metric | Porsche Boxster | Lamborghini Huracan |
|---|---|---|
| Best combined MPG | 25 mpg ✓ | 17 mpg |
| Best city MPG | 22 mpg ✓ | 14 mpg |
| Best highway MPG | 31 mpg ✓ | 21 mpg |
| Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year | $3,050 ✓ | $4,450 |
| Lowest CO2 output | 352 g/mi ✓ | 532 g/mi |
| Engines offered | SIDI | SIDI & PFI |
| Transmissions | Automatic (AM-S7), Manual 6-spd | Automatic (AM-S7) |
| Drivetrains | Rear-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel types | Premium | Premium |
| EPA class | Two Seaters | Two Seaters |
| Years covered | 2015–2020 | 2015–2024 |
| Configurations on record | 35 | 34 |
Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.
Boxster vs Huracan: common questions
Which is better on gas, the Porsche Boxster or the Lamborghini Huracan?
The Porsche Boxster is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 25 mpg combined versus 17 mpg for the Lamborghini Huracan, a 8 mpg advantage and costs about $1,400 less per year to fuel.
Which costs less to run per year?
By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Porsche Boxster runs about $3,050 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $4,450 for the Lamborghini Huracan — a difference of roughly $1,400 per year.
What engines do the Boxster and Huracan offer?
Porsche Boxster: SIDI. Lamborghini Huracan: SIDI & PFI.
Are they in the same vehicle class?
Yes — the EPA classifies both the Porsche Boxster and the Lamborghini Huracan as Two Seaters, so they compete directly.
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