The 718 Cayman and Boxster are popular selling global products for premium sports carmaker Porsche. The new models which were globally launched over a year ago, will now finally be launched in the Indian market on February 15. The vehicles are expected to be priced between Rs 80 lakh - Rs 85 lakh (Ex-showroom).
The Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman are powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo petrol engine that generates 296bhp of power and 380Nm of torque. The vehicle get six-speed manual transmission as well as dual clutch PDK automatic gearbox. The vehicle is capable of attaining a top speed of 275kph. The manual transmission variant is capable of sprinting from 0 to 100kph in 5.1 seconds, while the automatic does it in 4.9 seconds and 4.7 seconds with a sport chrono package.
The new 718 Boxster and Cayman gets new bi-Xenon headlamps with integrated LED DRLs and new LED taillights. The chassis has been retuned for better performance. The cars now get a wider front, tweaked side intakes and new side skirts. Customers can also choose from optional full-LED headlights. Additional details about the vehicles will be known in the coming days.