718 Spyder vs 718 Boxster GTS
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 718 Spyder beats the 718 Boxster GTS comfortably, finishing 0.26 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 718 Spyder thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the 718 Boxster GTS is the obvious pick at $90,300 versus the 718 Spyder's $98,300. Both are formidable. The 718 Spyder suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 718 Boxster GTS appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 718 Spyder or the 718 Boxster GTS?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 718 Spyder is faster, beating the 718 Boxster GTS by 0.26 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 718 Spyder vs the 718 Boxster GTS?
The 718 Spyder hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the 718 Boxster GTS does it in 4.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 718 Spyder produces 414 hp; the 718 Boxster GTS produces 394 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 718 Spyder tops out at 301 km/h, and the 718 Boxster GTS reaches 293 km/h.
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