Porsche’s Fresh Style Edition: 718 Boxster & Cayman Get a Retro Make‑over
Porsche just rolled out the 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman Style Edition, and it’s got its own splash of heritage with a paint job called Ruby Star Neo. This hue takes a wink back to the legendary 1992 911 Carrera RS from the 964 era, giving the new sports cars a classic vibe with a modern twist.
Key Details (You’ll Be Blown Away)
- Boxster starts at $306,888—COE not included.
- Cayman kicks off at $302,088—COE not included.
- Build‑and‑delivery window opens in 2023.
- Paint: Ruby Star Neo, a smooth blend of classic charisma and contemporary flair.
Why the Heat?
Imagine sliding behind the wheel and instantly feeling the roar of Porsche‘s iconic spirit. The Style Edition stitches together nostalgia and adrenaline, a recipe every track‑loving fan can’t resist.
Ready to Order?
Those intrigued can place an order now—just be prepared to miss out on the next hot Porsche release!
Revving Up the Style‑Edition: Porsche’s Playful Take on the Boxster & Cayman
What’s New, What’s Retro, What’s on Your Menu?
Picture this: the classic 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman get a fresh coat of paint—literally. Under the hood, they’re still hugging the 2.0‑liter flat‑four boxer engine that slings a solid 300 hp and a sigh‑tough 380 Nm of torque. If you’re into “classic meets under-the-hood‑power,” you’re in the right spot.
Style Edition’s “Gear‑Up” Feature
- Default drivetrain: six‑speed manual—because who doesn’t love the feel of controlling every gear?
- Optional upgrade: PDK twin‑clutch transmission—for the slick, science‑backed experience that makes you feel like you’re in a racetrack with a turbocharged brain.
So, if you’re a fan of turning the steering wheel and then shouting “Flip that gear!” the Style Edition is ready to let the manual become the ultimate “hand‑on” adventure. And for those looking to feel the rush of a lightning‑fast PDK, there’s a second choice on the menu.
Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition: A Fresh Look That Whoosh, Whoosh, Wow
Pull up a seat and get ready for the glam squad that’s pulling the ninja-perc of looks out of the Porsche 718 Boxster. Below are the high‑gloss goodies that make every turn feel like an Instagram story about to sparkle.
What’s Got the “Wow” Factor?
- 20‑inch Spyder Wheels – Black, high‑gloss, and begging you to keep your foot off the gas so you can surge in style.
- Colorful Porsche crests centered in each hub, shouting “This is pure Porsche!” louder than a choir.
- Black sport tailpipes at the rear, because nothing says “I’m serious about speed” like a sleek, matte finish.
- High‑gloss silver “Porsche” lettering on the tailpipes, making the brand feel like it’s whispering, “Hey, I’m here.”
- And for the Boxster enthusiasts, a soft‑top with “Boxster” embossed on the canopy fabric just above the side windows. It’s not just a spare piece of cloth; it’s your vehicle’s personal billboard.
So, next time you drive by, you’ll see a chrome‑kissed trail of glossy wheels, a whisper of prestige, and a little “Boxster” that will make your grandma proud (or at least impressed). All packaged in the small, high‑performance package that is the Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition.
Wave Goodbye to the Ordinary
Not into the vibe of the Ruby Star Neo paintjob? No sweat—the Style Edition offers you the classic black or white finish, or you can pick any color from Porsche’s customisation programme and make the car truly yours.
What Makes the Hatch a Standout
- Bonnet & roof stripes – a subtle nod to the car’s sporty spirit.
- Bold Porsche lettering flanking the sides, because logos are just too cool to be ignored.
- Inside the cabin, leather upholstery graces the seats with a plush feel.
- Heads up – the Porsche logo is stitched onto the headrests, keeping the brand bragging rights front‑and‑center.
- Stainless‑steel door‑sill panels glow in the dark, turning every stop into a mini light show.
All of this tells you that this car isn’t just a ride – it’s a statement. And if you’re all about turning heads, this edition is ready to be a conversation starter at every stop light.
First published in CarBuyer.
