The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster RS 60 (07 - 09) vs. Porsche 718 Boxster PDK (18 - ..)
€ 63,900

€ 59,200

€ 63,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Boxster RS 60 is 2 inches shorter and 0 inches taller.
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
50.5
70.9
77.9
50.4
70.9
78.5
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
50.5 in
Height
50.4 in
95.1
170.4
97.4
172.4
170.4 in
Length
172.4 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.69 %

General
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
987
Generation
982
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
299 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6500 rpm
Boxster RS 60
299 hp
296 hp
718 Boxster
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Boxster RS 60
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
718 Boxster
Performance
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
170 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Boxster RS 60
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

718 Boxster
▶ REPLAY
10.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 lb/hp
Boxster RS 60
10.55 lb/hp
10.73 lb/hp
718 Boxster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Boxster RS 60
22 mpg
30 mpg
718 Boxster
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
30 mpg
highway
37 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
375 mi
Range
425 mi
Boxster RS 60
375 mi
425 mi
718 Boxster
Environmental Impact
200.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
149.7 kWh
Boxster RS 60
200.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
718 Boxster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Boxster RS 60
718 Boxster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
441 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data