Overview
The 2018 Porsche 718 Boxster Convertible is a compact convertible offered in 2 trims, starting off at a base MSRP of $57,400. For that price, it mainly competes with the Audi TTS Convertible, the Jaguar F-Type Convertible, and the BMW Z4 Convertible. Between 2 trims, the 2018 Porsche 718 Boxster Convertible offers 2 powertrains. The base engine is a 2.0L turbocharged Flat-4 capable of making 300 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. If more power is required, there is also a 350 horsepower-making 2.5L turbocharged Flat-4 engine. Both engines are mated to a standard 6-speed manual transmission while there is an optional 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission available. The 718 Boxster reaches 60 mph from zero in 5.1 seconds on its base engine, which gets pumped up to 4.6 seconds with the high-powered engine. Depending on the powertrain, the 718 Boxster can manage a combined fuel economy between 22 and 24 MPG. While we're on the topic of choices, the 17 striking colors the 718 Boxster comes in really pull you towards itself.
