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About the Porsche 718
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2024 Porsche 718 is classified as a 2 Door Coupe currently on sale in Australia as part of the 982 MY24 generation, starting from $129,500 MLRP for the CAYMAN and topping out at $327,800 for the SPYDER RS.
There are 18 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in January of 2024. The 718 is built in Germany and is available with Turbo Direct Fuel Injection , equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive.
Other powertrain options include:
- Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive
- Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive
- Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive
- Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive
- Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Automatic transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive
- Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive
The 718 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
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2024 Porsche 718 Price
2d Roadster
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| BOXSTER | $132,100 | $136,500 |
| BOXSTER STYLE EDITION | $136,200 | $141,400 |
| BOXSTER S | $157,500 | $162,000 |
| BOXSTER GTS 4.0 | $193,100 | $198,300 |
2d Coupe
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| CAYMAN | $129,500 | $133,900 |
| CAYMAN STYLE EDITION | $133,600 | $138,800 |
| CAYMAN S | $155,000 | $159,500 |
| CAYMAN GTS 4.0 | $190,500 | $195,800 |
| CAYMAN GT4 RS | $327,800 | $327,800 |
2d Convertible
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| SPYDER RS | $327,800 | $327,800 |
*excl. on-roads
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2024 Porsche 718 Specs
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2024 Porsche 718 Dimensions
1262mm
1801mm
4391mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2024 Porsche 718 Fuel Economy
There are 8 different fuel economy figures for the Porsche 718
The most fuel efficient Porsche 718 is the CAYMAN with a 6 Speed Manual which is powered by a Turbo Direct Fuel Injection and uses 7.0L of unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Porsche 718 that uses the most amount of fuel is the SPYDER RS with a 7 Speed Automatic which is powered by a Direct Fuel Injection and uses 12.9L of premium unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined 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 718 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| BOXSTER | Unleaded Petrol | 7.0 L/100km |
| BOXSTER GTS 4.0 | Premium Unleaded Petrol | 11.0 L/100km |
| BOXSTER S | Unleaded Petrol | 7.4 L/100km |
| BOXSTER STYLE EDITION | Unleaded Petrol | 7.0 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Porsche 718?
| Variant | Engine Type | Service Intervals |
|---|---|---|
| BOXSTER | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER GTS 4.0 | Multi Point Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER GTS 4.0 | Multi Point Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER S | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER S | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER STYLE EDITION | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| BOXSTER STYLE EDITION | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN GT4 RS | Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 20,000 km |
| CAYMAN GTS 4.0 | Multi Point Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN GTS 4.0 | Multi Point Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN S | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN S | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN STYLE EDITION | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| CAYMAN STYLE EDITION | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 15,000 km |
| SPYDER RS | Direct Fuel Injection | 12 months or 20,000 km |
You should service your 718 at your authorised Porsche dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the 718's warranty.
2024 Porsche 718 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Porsche 718?
The Porsche 718 offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre 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 CAYMAN that starts from $129,500.
The most expensive Porsche 718 is the CAYMAN GT4 RS that starts from $327,800.
The best towing capacity of a Porsche 718 is 0Kg offered by the following variants
- CAYMAN
- BOXSTER
- CAYMAN STYLE EDITION
- BOXSTER STYLE EDITION
- CAYMAN S
- BOXSTER S
- CAYMAN GTS 4.0
- BOXSTER GTS 4.0
- SPYDER RS
- CAYMAN GT4 RS
The largest Porsche 718 is the CAYMAN GT4 RS which measures 1822mm wide, 4456mm in length and sits 1267mm tall.
The most powerful Porsche 718 is the CAYMAN GT4 RS which has 368kW of power from its Direct Fuel Injection engine.
The Porsche 718 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Porsche 718 is the CAYMAN GT4 RS which weighs 1771 kg (kerb weight).
See full fuel information for Porsche 718 below:
| Variant | Fuel Type |
|---|---|
| CAYMAN GT4 RS | premium unleaded petrol |
| SPYDER RS | premium unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN GTS 4.0 | premium unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN GTS 4.0 | premium unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER GTS 4.0 | premium unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER GTS 4.0 | premium unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN S | unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN S | unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER S | unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER S | unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN | unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN | unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER | unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN STYLE EDITION | unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER STYLE EDITION | unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER | unleaded petrol |
| CAYMAN STYLE EDITION | unleaded petrol |
| BOXSTER STYLE EDITION | unleaded petrol |