Six-piston aluminum fixed-caliper brakes; perforated and vented gray cast iron composite brake rotors with aluminum brake hubs
Rear brake diameter
380 mm
Rear brake type
Four-piston aluminum fixed-caliper brakes; perforated and vented gray cast iron composite brake rotors with aluminum brake hubs
Parking brake type
electric duo-servo parking brake
Cargo
Cargo volume behind 2nd row
4.2 cu-ft
Dimensions Exterior
Overall height
49.6 in
Overall length
174.5 in
Wheelbase
97.8 in
Engine Basics
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Cylinder count
6
Engine displacement
3995 cc
Engine type (full description)
Six-cylinder naturally aspirated boxer engine
Engine Output
Horsepower
414 hp
Torque
309 lb-ft
Fuel System
Fuel tank capacity
16.9 gal
Steering
Steering type
Electromechanical direct steering with variable steering ratio
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)
37.5 ft
Suspension
Front suspension type
Lightweight front spring strut axle, anti-roll bar, some chassis mounts with ball joints
Rear suspension type
Enhanced lightweight rear spring strut axle, helper springs, anti-roll bar, some chassis mounts with ball joints
Tires
Tire size
245/35 ZR 20 (95Y) UHP
Transmission
Final drive ratio
3.9
Transmission speeds
6
Transmission type
manual
Weights
Curb weight (minimum)
3206 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating
3792 lbs
Wheels
Wheel diameter
20 in
Wheel width
8.5 in
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kit
Safety5 std · 2 opt
Dual circuit brake system with brake discs at the front and rear; vacuum brake booster; braking assist; electric duo-servo parking brake
Four-piston aluminum fixed-caliper brakes; perforated and vented gray cast iron composite brake rotors with aluminum brake hubs (rear)
Porsche Stability Management (PSM) including ABS with extended brake functions
Porsche Stability Management (PSM) including ABS with extended brake functions, can be switched off in two stages ("ESC OFF" and "ESC+TC OFF")
Six-piston aluminum fixed-caliper brakes; perforated and vented gray cast iron composite brake rotors with aluminum brake hubs (front)
Optional PCCB: Four-piston aluminum fixed-caliper brakes; perforated and vented carbon-ceramic composite brake rotors with aluminum brake hubs (rear)optional
Optional PCCB: Six-piston aluminum fixed-caliper brakes; perforated and vented carbon-ceramic composite brake rotors with aluminum brake hubs (front)optional
Exterior1 std · 0 opt
Twin-branch sport exhaust system with 2 tailpipes in black (high gloss)
Powertrain7 std · 0 opt
6-speed manual transmission with dual-mass flywheel
Integrated dry sump lubrication and demand-controlled oil pump
Porsche Torque Vectoring (PTV) including mechanical rear differential lock
Rear-wheel drive
Six-cylinder naturally aspirated boxer engine
Variable intake system with 2 switchable resonance flaps
VarioCam (adjustable cam on inlet and outlet side) and adaptive cylinder control
Chassis3 std · 0 opt
Electromechanical direct steering with variable steering ratio
Enhanced lightweight rear spring strut axle, helper springs, anti-roll bar, some chassis mounts with ball joints
Lightweight front spring strut axle, anti-roll bar, some chassis mounts with ball joints
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2020 718. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
Factory warranty running out?
The 2020 Porsche 718 is in the years where transmission, electronics and drivetrain repairs land on the owner. What an extended plan does and does not cover is worth reading before a dealer quotes you one.
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Common questions about the 718 Spyder
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits
What does the 2020 Porsche 718 718 Spyder add over the 718 Cayman GT4?
Against the 718 Cayman GT4, 5 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.