All generations

Porsche 718.1B 718.1 Boxster

2016–2020 · Flat-4 / Flat-6 · Mid-engine, rear-wheel drive · 300–420 hp

Turbocharged flat-four era, with the naturally aspirated flat-six returning in GTS 4.0 and Spyder.

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Variants

718 Boxster2016–2020 · 300 hp
718 Boxster S2016–2020 · 350 hp
718 Boxster T2019–2020 · 300 hp
718 Boxster GTS2018–2019 · 365 hp
718 Boxster GTS 4.02020–2020 · 400 hp
718 Spyder2019–2020 · 420 hp

What owners actually spend on the 718.1B

Median service costs from real logged records, broken down by job and category.

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Known issues to look for

Turbo Wastegate Rattle
minor
Metallic rattle on cold start, disappears when warm
Software update can reduce rattle. Wastegate bushings can be replaced.
Coolant Expansion Tank Crack
moderate
Coolant loss, overheating warning, visible crack in expansion tank
Inspect tank annually. Replace with updated part.
PDK Clutch Judder at Low Speed
minor
Vibration/judder when pulling away slowly, especially in traffic
PDK software adaptation can help. Drive spiritedly occasionally to clean clutch surfaces.

Documented 718.1B Porsches