The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Boxster Spyder RS 60 Tiptronic (07 - 09) vs. Porsche 718 Boxster (16 - 18)
€ 66,500
€ 54,700
€ 66,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘ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 Spyder RS 60 is 2 inches shorter and 0 inches taller.
Boxster Spyder 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 Spyder RS 60
718 Boxster
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3649 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.07 %
General
Boxster Spyder 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
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Boxster Spyder 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 Spyder RS 60
299 hp
296 hp
718 Boxster
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Boxster Spyder RS 60
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
718 Boxster
Performance
Boxster Spyder RS 60
718 Boxster
165 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Boxster Spyder RS 60
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
718 Boxster
▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.5 lb/hp
Boxster Spyder RS 60
10.84 lb/hp
10.5 lb/hp
718 Boxster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Boxster Spyder RS 60
718 Boxster
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Boxster Spyder RS 60
21 mpg
32 mpg
718 Boxster
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
30 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
362 mi
Range
454 mi
Boxster Spyder RS 60
362 mi
454 mi
718 Boxster
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
140.2 kWh
Boxster Spyder RS 60
208.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
718 Boxster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Boxster Spyder 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
