Engine and Performance
Base Model
- Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged flat-four
- Power Output: 300 horsepower at 6,500 rpm
- Torque: 280 lb-ft at 1,950-4,500 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission (7-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic available)
- 0-60 mph: 4.9 seconds (manual), 4.7 seconds (PDK)
- Top Speed: 170 mph
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
718 Cayman S
- Engine: 2.5-liter turbocharged flat-four
- Power Output: 350 horsepower at 6,500 rpm
- Torque: 309 lb-ft at 1,900-4,500 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission (7-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic available)
- 0-60 mph: 4.4 seconds (manual), 4.2 seconds (PDK)
- Top Speed: 177 mph
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Chassis and Suspension
- Suspension:
- Front: MacPherson strut suspension
- Rear: MacPherson strut suspension
- Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) available
- Brakes:
- Front: 330 mm ventilated discs
- Rear: 299 mm ventilated discs
- Four-piston aluminum monobloc fixed calipers (front and rear)
- Wheels and Tires:
- Standard: 18-inch wheels with 235/45 ZR 18 tires (front) and 265/45 ZR 18 tires (rear)
- Optional: 19-inch or 20-inch wheels with performance tires
Dimensions and Weight
- Overall Length: 172.4 inches
- Overall Width: 70.9 inches (excluding mirrors)
- Overall Height: 50.9 inches
- Wheelbase: 97.4 inches
- Curb Weight: Approximately 3,034 lbs (base model with manual transmission)
Exterior Features
- Body Style: Coupe
- Aerodynamics:
- Rear spoiler
- Front air intakes
- Side air intakes
- Lighting:
- Bi-Xenon headlights with LED daytime running lights (standard)
- LED headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) available
- LED taillights
- Paint Options: Wide range of Porsche-exclusive colors
Interior Features
- Seats:
- Standard sport seats with electric backrest adjustment and manual height adjustment
- Optional sport seats Plus and full bucket seats
- Upholstery: Partial leather interior, with full leather and Alcantara options available
- Infotainment System:
- Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with a 7-inch touchscreen display
- Apple CarPlay integration
- Optional navigation system
- Optional Bose or Burmester sound system
- Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic climate control
Safety and Driver Assistance
- Safety Features:
- Dual front airbags
- Side airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Traction control
- Stability control
- ABS with EBD
- Driver Assistance:
- Rearview camera (standard)
- ParkAssist (front and rear) available
- Optional adaptive cruise control
- Optional lane change assist
Additional Features
- Sport Chrono Package: Optional, with additional performance settings and a lap timer
- Porsche Torque Vectoring (PTV): Optional, enhances dynamic performance
- Lightweight Construction: Use of aluminum and high-strength steel to reduce weight
The 2024 Porsche 718 Cayman offers a compelling combination of driving dynamics, luxury, and everyday usability, making it a top choice for sports car enthusiasts.