From time to time, special editions arrive for already special cars, such as the Porsche 718 Boxster, the brand’s entry-level convertible with exceptional dynamics thanks to its centrally positioned engines. This is the case of the Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition, a variant with a markedly differentiated aesthetic and that is available for a price from 79,985 euros and orders have already been opened.
The most striking, without a doubt, the body color of the Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition, called Ruby Star Neoa modern interpretation of the Ruby Star found on the legendary Porsche 911 Carrera RS 964. It’s not the only shade to choose from, so look out for the gloss black 20-inch 718 Spyder wheels with wheel caps. the hubs with the colored Porsche shield.
Other special details of this series are the black sports tailpipes and the shiny silver Porsche lettering at the rear. Additionally, on the Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition, the embossed “Boxster” lettering above the side windows is added to the hood as an exclusive label.
Customers can choose between two packages contrast 718 Style Edition at no extra cost, in black or white. Both include decorative stripes on the front hood and the Porsche wordmark on the sides, as well as black or white high-gloss paint finishes for the wheels, as well as the model name on the rear.
Inside, the Style Edition series cars feature a package black leather with chalk contrast stitching, stainless steel illuminated door sill panels and the Porsche Crest on the head restraints. They are added to a great standard equipment, with bi-xenon headlights with LED daytime running lights, front and rear ParkAssist with rear camera, Apple CarPlay, cruise control, exterior and interior mirrors that automatically darken and incorporate rain sensor, heated multifunction steering wheel soft leather, heated seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, mats with contrast stitching…
As for the mechanics, the Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition has the 2.0-litre boxer engine with 300 hp (220 kW) of power, a turbocharged four-cylinder with 380 Nm of maximum torque. As standard it is associated with the six-speed manual gearbox with which it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 seconds (with the seven-speed PDK option: 4.7 seconds, although the price goes to 83,209 euros). Its top speed is 275 km/h.