The rumors you heard were almost true. Most of them, at least. Porsche did confirm that the Boxster and Caymans are getting a `718` to the badges, but no mechanical details were announced! We thought that they were both going to be powered by a TurboCharger and now we can officially confirm that! We give you the New PORSCHE BOXSTER 718 and BOXSTER S!
Porsche revealed the specifications of the New PORSCHE BOXSTER 718 which is going on sale on the oldest continent! The Boxster 718 (regular one) is getting a 2.0 L Turbo flat-four which is able to produce 300 horsepower! The Boxster S, on the other hand, is getting half-liter extra displacement and a TurboCharger producing total of 350 horsepower!
Finally, read this 718 Boxter review!