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Porsche has revealed its Black Edition Boxster S that features at the Geneva motor show

Porsche has revealed its Black edition Boxster S, which the company is showcasing at the Geneva motor show.

Limited to 987 examples, the S’s 3.4-litre flat-six engine gets a 10bhp boost to 316bhp and 7lb ft hike in torque to 273lb ft over the standard model. That equates to a sprint to 60mph time of 5.2 seconds, a tenth of a second faster than the Boxster S.

See the official pics of the Porsche Boxster S Black Edition plus pics from the show

As the name suggests, each model is finished in black inside and out with black-rimmed steering wheel, black touches to the dashboard and instrument cluster as well as black roll-over bars, side air intake grilles and twin exhaust pipes.

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Other features include lightweight ten-spoke alloy wheels, Black Edition badging, Porsche’s ‘Communication Management’ including sat-nav, MP3 player and Bluetooth and LED daytime running lights.

On sale from March, the Black Edition Boxster S is priced from £47,426. Included in the price is an invitation to the Driving Experience Programme at the Porsche Experience Centre at Silverstone.

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