Used 2021 Porsche 718 Boxster Convertible Trims Comparison

718 Boxster
The base Boxster comes reasonably well equipped with:

• Turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine (300 horsepower, 280 lb-ft of torque)
• 18-inch alloy wheels with summer performance tires
• Power-operated fabric convertible top
• Xenon headlights
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Heated front seats with power backrest adjustment
• Partial leather upholstery
• 7-inch touchscreen
• Two USB ports
• Eight-speaker audio system
• Satellite radio
• Apple CarPlay smartphone integration

718 Boxster T
The Boxster T is a slightly sharper performance coupe and includes all of the base Boxster's features as well as:

• 20-inch wheels
• Variable-damping sport suspension lowered 20 millimeters
• Limited-slip differential and torque vectoring (can enhance traction and agility when accelerating or cornering)
• Sport Chrono package
• Lightweight nylon door handles

718 Boxster S
The Boxster S is similar to the base model but increases the performance quotient with:

• Turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine (350 hp, 309 lb-ft)
• 19-inch alloy wheels

718 Boxster GTS 4.0
The new GTS 4.0 gets a similar array of performance upgrades as the Boxster T. It also has:

• Naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six-cylinder engine (394 hp, 309 lb-ft of torque or 317 lb-ft with the PDK)
• 20-inch wheels
• GTS-specific trim details
• Upgraded sport seats

Boxster 25 Years
This limited-edition Boxster pays homage to the original Boxster concept car from 1993. It's based on the GTS 4.0 but has:

• Copper-colored wheels and exterior trim
• Red fabric top and leather upholstery
• Full power-adjustable seats

718 Boxster Spyder
The Spyder goes all in with:

• Slight power bump for the flat-six engine (414 hp, 309 lb-ft)
• Adjustable sport suspension lowered 30 mm
• High-performance summer tires
• GT4-specific trim and styling details
• Manually operated lightweight convertible top

Porsche also offers a myriad of appearance, performance and technology options. Significant ones to consider include:

• LED headlights
• Ventilated seats
• Upgraded Bose or Burmester sound system
• Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Boxster and the car in front)
• Forward collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
• Blind-spot monitor (alerts you if a vehicle in the next lane over is in your blind spot)