Porsche 718 Boxster vs Porsche 718 Spyder
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Porsche 718 Spyder
Overview
| Spec | Porsche 718 Boxster718 Boxster Convertible | Porsche 718 SpyderSpyder RS |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 718 Boxster Convertible | Spyder RS |
| Body style | Convertible | Convertible |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Porsche 718 Boxster718 Boxster Convertible | Porsche 718 SpyderSpyder RS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $74,900 (best) | $164,200 |
| Lowest listing price | $74,999 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $74,999 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $74,999 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Porsche 718 Boxster718 Boxster Convertible | Porsche 718 SpyderSpyder RS |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 14 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 14.3 gal | 16.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Porsche 718 Boxster718 Boxster Convertible | Porsche 718 SpyderSpyder RS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 493 hp (best) |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft | 331 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | flat 4 | flat 6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Porsche 718 Boxster718 Boxster Convertible | Porsche 718 SpyderSpyder RS |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9.7 cu ft (best) | 8.6 cu ft |
| Payload | 617 lbs | 655 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,097 lbs (best) | 3,214 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in | 97.7 in (best) |
| Length | 172.4 in | 173.9 in (best) |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.7 in (best) |
| Height | 50.4 in (best) | 49.3 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Porsche 718 Boxster718 Boxster Convertible | Porsche 718 SpyderSpyder RS |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Porsche 718 Boxster | Porsche 718 Spyder |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 718 Boxster Convertible $74,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Spyder RS $164,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Style Edition $81,300 MSRP | — |
| 3 | S $86,900 MSRP | — |
| 4 | GTS 4.0 $101,800 MSRP | — |