2024 Porsche 718 Boxster
The 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster is a Convertible priced from $70,400 to $160,700 with 5 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
The 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster earns a D for fuel cost among premium Convertibles. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar convertibles. The main caution is that reliability is a weak spot.
- ownership cost
Strongest published signals
- AAA estimates $9,956/yr in non-fuel ownership costs for the Small Sedan class, including insurance ($1,572), maintenance ($1,786), and depreciation ($3,462).
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Reliability is weak by current standards: RepairPal 2.5/5.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas Convertibles.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $70,400 - $160,700
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19-22 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,650 - $3,050/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $5,500 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 1 on file
- Brand Origin
- Germany
NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.
Crash tests measure how a vehicle performs in a collision. Recall data reveals whether the manufacturer or NHTSA has found safety defects requiring correction.
Does the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster, affecting ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is typical for Convertibles, which average 0.7 recall campaign. Recall repairs are provided free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Most recent: December 2023
Units affected: 106
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
most recent filed 2025-09-04
Most-reported problem areas
- Electrical1
- Brakes1
- Engine1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
Safety data covered, the next consideration is what this vehicle costs to run. Fuel economy is where most owners feel the difference between trims.
What Is the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster achieves up to 22 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,650. That is $420 more per year than the $2,230 average for premium Convertibles. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 19 to 22 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 22 MPG | 20 | 25 | $2,650/yr |
| Style Edition | 22 MPG | 20 | 25 | $2,650/yr |
| S | 21 MPG | 19 | 24 | $2,750/yr |
| GTS 4.0 | 19 MPG | 17 | 24 | $3,050/yr |
| Spyder RS | 22 MPG | 20 | 25 | $2,650/yr |
Fuel costs are predictable from EPA data. The less visible costs, insurance, maintenance, and depreciation, are estimated by AAA for this vehicle class.
What Does the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster ranges from $117,750 to $208,050 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Small Sedan class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,786/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,572/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,462/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $613/yr |
| Financing | $854/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,956/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.56/mi |
With 5 trims available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.
How Do the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Trims Compare?
With 5 trims priced from $70,400 to $160,700, the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | $70,400 | 22 MPG | $2,650/yr | 300 hp | 3,021 lbs | $117,750 |
| Style Edition | $76,700 | 22 MPG | $2,650/yr | 300 hp | 3,058 lbs | $124,050 |
| S | $82,400 | 21 MPG | $2,750/yr | 350 hp | 3,071 lbs | $145,930 |
| GTS 4.0 | $97,300 | 19 MPG | $3,050/yr | 394 hp | 3,156 lbs | $162,330 |
| Spyder RS | $160,700 | 22 MPG | $2,650/yr | 493 hp | 3,214 lbs | $208,050 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Base | $70,400 22 MPG | $74,900 24 MPG |
| Style Edition | $76,700 22 MPG | $81,300 24 MPG |
| S | $82,400 21 MPG | $86,900 22 MPG |
| GTS 4.0 | $97,300 19 MPG | $101,800 21 MPG |
| Spyder RS | $160,700 22 MPG | $164,200 16 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Beyond the purchase decision, the next question is long-term dependability. Here is the reliability rating currently available for this vehicle.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster at 2.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, below average for premium Convertibles. This may mean higher repair frequency or more costly repairs over time. Source: RepairPal.
Porsche backs this vehicle with the following warranty terms. Coverage begins from the original purchase date.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Come With?
Porsche provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 718 Boxster. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L flat 4, 2.5L flat 4, 4L flat 6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 - 493 hp |
| Torque | 280 - 331 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual, 7-speed automated manual |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 14.2 - 16.9 gal |
| Length | 172.4 - 174.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 70.9 - 71.8 in |
| Height | 49.3 - 50.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 - 97.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,021 - 3,214 lbs |
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
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2024 Porsche 718 Boxster FAQ
How does the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster compare to other convertibles?
Based on published data, the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster has a fuel cost grade of D, a RepairPal reliability score of 2.5/5, and only 1 recall on file. These grades compare it against similar convertibles in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page.
Which 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 5 available trims, the Base has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $117,750, starting at $70,400 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $208,050. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Small Sedan class at $1,572 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Small Sedan class at $1,786 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,572/yr) and depreciation ($3,462/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $9,956 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster depreciate?
AAA estimates the Small Sedan class depreciates about $3,462 per year, or roughly $17,310 over five years. On a base MSRP of $70,400, that represents about 25% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
The most efficient 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster trim costs an estimated $2,650 per year in fuel, or about $221 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $420 more than the average for similar convertibles.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster include 2024 Chevrolet Corvette, 2024 BMW Z4, and 2024 BMW 4 Series. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Convertibles.
How much does a 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster include about $830 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $221 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,051 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Are there any reported problems with the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster. The most-reported problem area is Electrical. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.
Where is Porsche based?
Porsche is headquartered in Germany. Note that brand origin and assembly location are different: many Porsche models sold in the U.S. are assembled domestically or in other countries. Check the window sticker or VIN for the actual assembly plant of a specific vehicle.
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