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What Are the Performance Specs of the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?

When it comes to Porsche vehicles, performance is the name of the game. One of the best performers in the 2024 Porsche lineup is the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster, a refined two-door sports car with dazzling speed and personality.

What Are the Performance Specs of the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?

The base 718 Boxster is a two-seat roadster with a standard rear-wheel-drive drivetrain that’s ready for zipping down the freeway at high speeds. This model has a high-performance powertrain consisting of a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder turbocharged intercooled engine that can provide an output of 300 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. 

This model has a top track speed of 170 to 171 MPH. It can reach 60 MPH in a stunning 4.9 seconds, making it one of the fastest 718 models. A six-speed manual transmission is standard for this roadster, but drivers can upgrade to an automatic if they prefer. To enhance the speedy performance of this model, drivers can opt for the Sport Chrono Package with an automatic transmission, which increases the acceleration speed to 4.5 seconds. 

Driving Mechanics

The engineering for the 718 Boxster is exceptional. This model has a four-wheel anti-lock braking system that augments the power and performance of each wheel disc brake to enhance the braking ability of the roadster, particularly on slippery roads and when you are turning tight corners. This model also has front and rear strut suspension, which takes up less space and provides suburb handling on bumping roads. 

Fuel Efficiency

Drivers searching for a fuel-efficient speedster can rely on the 718 Boxster. This model has a fuel economy of 22 MPG in urban areas, 20 MPG on the interstate, and 25 MPG combined. The EPA gives this Porsche a greenhouse gas score of five. The total driving range on a full tank of gas for the base model is 284 miles in the city and 355 miles on the freeway. 

Cargo Space

This tidy roadster has two dedicated cargo areas to keep the cabin organized on long trips. The front luggage compartment offers 5.3 cubic feet of cargo volume, while the rear luggage compartment has 4.4 cubic feet of space. Each luggage compartment can accommodate small to medium-sized suitcases or duffle bags, a moderate grocery haul, or your emergency roadside kit.

Other Key Features

Along with top-notch performance and engineering features, the 718 Boxster has tons of elevated convenience features, such as rain-sensing windshield wipers. These wipers automatically turn on when rain hits the windshield so you can keep your front glass clear hands-free during your travels. This model also has remote keyless entry and dual-zone automatic climate control. 

The 718 Boxster is a remarkable roadster with unparalleled speed and performance. Drop by Porsche Stevens Creek in Santa Clara, CA for a test drive to see if this sports car suits the speedster in you.