Is the 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster a good car?
Yes.
3 of 5checks
- Off-road: no AWD or 4WD.
- Good buy: 1 rival beats it on all four.
- Not enough data: family car, seniors.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | Yes | 5 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $116 vs $126 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | No | No AWD or 4WD |
| Worth the money | Yes | 23% below predicted |
| Good buy | No | 1 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the 718 Boxster a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the 718 Boxster a good first car?
Yes. Passes 5 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $74,900 | Median $138,925 | 8 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 233 hp to 655 hp | 8 | Yes |
| Length | 172.4 in | Median 181.6 in | 7 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 36.1 ft | Median 36.6 ft | 6 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.3 cents | Median 14.6 cents | 8 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the 718 Boxster a good commuter car?
Yes. $116 a month to commute. Class median $126.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $116
- Median of 8 convertibles
- $126
- Highway mpg
- 27 mpg, top 38% of 8
Is the 718 Boxster a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the 718 Boxster a good off-road vehicle?
No. No AWD or 4WD.
Is the 718 Boxster worth the money?
Yes. Priced 23% below cars like it.
- Price, RWD
- $74,900
- Predicted price
- $96,706
- Gap
- -$21,806 (-23%)
- Model error
- 12% median, 299 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the 718 Boxster a good buy?
No. 1 rival costs less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 718 Boxster RWD | $74,900 | 13.3 cents | 4.4 cu ft | 300 hp |
| BMW Z4 M40i RWD | $67,000 | 12.8 cents | 9.9 cu ft | 382 hp |
Compared with 11 trims of other makes, convertibles, 2025.
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