Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2025 718 Boxster.
The 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster is equipped with a 21/27/24 mpg EPA rating and comes solely with an Automatic (AM‑S7) transmission. Over the 2017‑2023 span it recorded only a single owner complaint, with the latest 2023 model year logging just one complaint, reflecting a low‑complaint trajectory that culminates in the current year’s minimal issue count. The sole reported problem pertains to the engine and carries no recall, underscoring a consistent reliability profile for the 2025 model.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Transmission | Automatic (AM-S7) |
| Overall length | 172.4 in |
| Overall width | 70.9 in |
| Overall height | 50.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.6 in |
| Curb weight | 2943 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 59.8 / 61.4 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 46/54 |
| EPA city / highway / combined | 21 / 27 / 24 mpg |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Recommended fuel | Premium Gasoline |
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the 718 Boxster of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GTS 4.0 Convertible 4.0L F-6 | 4.40 sec | 12.60 sec | 394 hp | RWD |
| 2024 | Spyder RS 4.0L F-6 | 2.80 sec | 10.90 sec | 493 hp | RWD |
| 2024 | Spyder RS 4.0L F-6 | 2.80 sec | 10.90 sec | 493 hp | RWD |
| 2023 | T Convertible 2.0L Turbo I-4 | 4.30 sec | 12.90 sec | 300 hp | RWD |
| 2022 | GTS 4.0 Convertible 4.0L F-6 | 3.40 sec | 11.70 sec | 394 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | Spyder Convertible 4.0L F-6 | 3.40 sec | 11.80 sec | 414 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | 25th Anniversary Convertible 4.0L F-6 | 4.10 sec | 12.20 sec | 394 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | GTS 4.0 Convertible 4.0L F-6 | 4.20 sec | 12.40 sec | 394 hp | RWD |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
The 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster sits at the low end of the federal record trend, with just one complaint in its target year compared to three in 2017 and none in 2018 and 2019. Recalls have also tapered from five in 2017 down to zero in 2025, while investigations have remained minimal throughout. Total safety bulletins fell steadily from 500 in 2017 to 313 in 2023, indicating a gradual improvement in reported safety issues. The only specific complaint for 2025 centers on the engine (one instance), with no reported crash or fire complaints. Overall, the data shows a clear downward trend in both complaints and recalls, making 2025 a strong candidate year for purchase.
All 1 complaints on record, top 1 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.
Showing 5 of 31 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40/26 4407 | 2026-06-30 | Wheels | Wheel Bolt Replacement Requirement - Change from Wheel Bolts with Aluminum Washers to… |
| 09/26 3730 | 2026-06-30 | Power Train | Permanent Fault Memory Entries “P1775”/“P071400”/“P184900” in Transmission Electronics… |
| TSTR2636 | 2026-06-29 | Unknown Or Other | Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.031 |
| TSTR2635 | 2026-06-29 | Unknown Or Other | Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.030 |
| 20/26 | 2026-06-25 | Engine | Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils (20/26) |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.
Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.
NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.
EPA figures are 21 city / 27 highway / 24 combined mpg.