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    2017 Porsche 718

    Used from

    $110,000 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.9 - 8.1 L / 100km

    About the Porsche 718

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2017 Porsche 718 is a sports car offered in both 2D convertible and 3D coupe body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $110,000 for the Cayman variant and topping out at $148,390 for the Boxster S.

    There are 6 variants of the 718 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2016.

    Engine options include 2.5L turbo petrol direct injection (257kW/420Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (220kW/380Nm). Available with manual or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The 2017 718 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Porsche 718 models from other years

    2017 Porsche 718 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Porsche 718

    S

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Touch Screen
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Type: Sports
    • Headlight control
      • Directional Headlights
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Side airbag
      • Head Protection
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Base

    Same inclusions as the S

    Cayman

    Adds to Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
    Removes from Base:
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated

    Boxster

    Adds to Cayman:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • In-dash Dvd
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
      • Operation: Remote
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    Removes from Cayman:
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System

    Cayman S

    Adds to Boxster:
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Leather
      • On Doors: Leather
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
    Removes from Boxster:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • In-dash Dvd
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
      • Operation: Remote
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated

    Boxster S

    Adds to Cayman S:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • In-dash Dvd
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
      • Operation: Remote
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy/leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    Removes from Cayman S:
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Leather
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
    See all 2017 Porsche 718 Specs

    2017 Porsche 718 Dimensions

    1280mm
    1801mm
    4379mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2017 Porsche 718 Dimensions

    2017 Porsche 718 Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Porsche 718

    The most fuel efficient Porsche 718 is the Base with a 7 SP MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 6.9L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Porsche 718 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Cayman S with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 8.1L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Porsche 718 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Porsche 718Fuel TypeCombined
    2.5L, 7-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded7.3 L/100km
    See all Porsche 718 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Porsche 718?

    The Porsche 718 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2017 Porsche 718 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Porsche 718?

    The Porsche 718 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Porsche 718 FAQs

    The cheapest Porsche 718 is the S that starts from $0.

    The most expensive Porsche 718 is the Boxster S that starts from $148,390.

    The best towing capacity of a Porsche 718 is null kg offered by the following variants: S, Base, Cayman, Boxster, Cayman S and Boxster S.

    The largest Porsche 718 is the Cayman which measures 1801mm wide, 4379mm in length and sits 1295mm tall.

    The most powerful Porsche 718 is the Cayman S which has 257kW of power from its 2.5L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Porsche 718 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Porsche 718 is the Cayman S which weighs 1695 kg (kerb weight).

    The Porsche 718 uses premium unleaded.