The 718 Cayman shares most of its components with the 718 Boxster. Engine selection ranges from a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder producing 300 horsepower all the way to a naturally aspirated 4.0-litre flat-six engine cranking out 493 horsepower. A manual transmission is available across the lineup, except in the extreme GT4 RS. Handling is remarkable, while the two trunks (275 litres and 150 litres) make this performance coupe a versatile travel companion.
Not all automakers are in a hurry to redesign their vehicles, especially when demand is still strong. Likewise, not all car shoppers want the latest or most cutting-edge products on the market. With the discontinuation of the Mitsubishi Mirage , Nissan GT-R , Infiniti Q50 and more, plus a redesign …
The number of makes and models offering manual transmissions keeps shrinking due to poor sales, new emission regulations, incompatibilities with various driver assistance features and the increasing array of electric and hybrid vehicles, among other things. The 2025 model year will see the Jeep Gladiator, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf …
Manual transmissions are endangered species in new vehicles, and this has an inevitable impact on used vehicle inventories. While some driving enthusiasts and purists can’t help but shed a tear, other people don’t seem to care all that much. If you clicked the link to read this article, you probably …
Struggling with a business model that no longer works , German manufacturer Porsche announced last Friday a major revision to its long-term strategy. In particular, it will postpone the launch of certain new electric models while making more room for ICE-powered and hybrid vehicles. “This increases our flexibility and strengthens …
Already retired in Europe (except for select, limited-run models), the Porsche 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman will soon end production for other markets, too. In fact, they only have a few months left. More specifically, the final units will roll off the line in Zuffenhausen this October, as Porsche Cars …
In order to get the most for your money when buying a new vehicle, resale value is something you need to strongly consider. To help consumers identify the models that will sell best in three or four years' time, J.D. Power’s ALG and Canadian Black Book have each published a …
Two sports cars praised for their handling dynamics will get an extra dose of style for the 2023 model year. The Porsche 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman each gain a new Style Edition due to arrive in Canada next year. The new models are characterized by special colours and matching …
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. When it comes to premium sports cars, emotion is what really drives customers. Some manufacturers manage to stand out with exceptional albeit highly expensive products. The Winner For 2022, the …
The unique Porsche Drive program, which offers a daily and weekly on-demand rental service as well as a monthly subscription plan, is now available to Montrealers. "With over 450 first deliveries in Canada since the program’s inception, Porsche Drive is back in the greater Montreal area, with an extended offering …
It’s no longer just a rumour, folks: the next-generation Porsche 718 Cayman and 718 Boxster will be fully electric. The German automaker confirmed the news during a roundtable with the media including The Car Guide on the eve of its annual press conference. These new electric sports cars will launch …
Porsche ’s entry-level sports coupe is adding a new flagship model. Say hello to the 718 Cayman GT4 RS, which celebrates its world premiere today at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show. An uncompromising driver’s car designed to impress with its lightweight construction, extremely agile chassis, sophisticated aerodynamics and unique …