2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS (982)

Two-seater vehicle concept with mid-mounted engine

Closed underbody panelling

Intelligent lightweight construction in Aluminium and steel composite as well as parts in Carbon Fibre Reinforeced Plastic (CFRP)

Fixed rear spoiler

Side air intakes with one grille, side blades in Black synthetic

Model designation stripes 'Spyder RS' in satin Black

Front apron with large cooling intakes with grilles as well as spoiler lip with 'Spyder RS' logo and central air outlet

Front cover made of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) in exterior color with Black NACA air inlets for brake cooling

Two dynamic streamliners on Aluminium rear lid

Rear apron lower part in Black with diffuser including fins

Process air inlets behind driver and passenger in Black

Fenders made of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) in exterior color including wheel arch ventilation in Black synthetic

Manual lightweight Spyder roof in Black fabric, consisting of sun shield with 2 rear facing side fins and additional weather protection, top speed closed up to 200 km/h, accents in contrasting color, external loop for unlocking in Red

Rear-wheel drive

Auto start/stop function

Direct Fuel Injection (DFI)

Aluminium block and cylinder heads

Forged titanium connecting rods

Water-cooled with thermal management

Dry-sump lubrication

Oil supply with fully variable pressure oil pump, 7 suction stages, oil centrifuge and additional oil supply via the crankshaft

Variable intake manifold with two switchable resonance valves and six individual throttle valves

Electronic accelerator pedal

Maximum engine running speed 9,000 rpm

Cylinder-selective knock control

4 valves per cylinder with rocker arms

Alternator with high efficiency diodes

Electrical system recuperation

Electrically controlled parking brake

McPherson front axle with lightweight springs (incl. helper springs), anti-roll bar, all suspension mountings ball-jointed

McPherson rear axle with lightweight springs (incl. helper springs), anti-roll bar, all suspension mountings ball-jointed

Porsche Stability Management (PSM) incl. ABS, with two switchable stages (ESC OFF and ESC+TC OFF)

VarioCam camshaft adjustment for intake and exhaust valves

Adjustable chassis for race track use (toe, camber, anti-roll bars) with RS-specific and for open top cars optimised shock absorber setup. Electronically controlled damping system with 2 manually selectable 'Normal' and 'Sport' diagrams, incl. lowering by 30 mm (compared to 718 Boxster)

Flow-optimised stainless steel lightweight sports exhaust system with 2 tailpipes made of stainless steel in Black (high gloss)

Two 3-way catalytic converter and on-board diagnostics for monitoring emission control system, coated petrol particulate filters

Full-size airbags for driver and front passenger

Porsche Side Impact Protection (POSIP), comprising side impact protection elements in the doors, thorax airbag integrated into the side bolster of each seat and head airbag for driver and passenger in each door panel

Adjustable fan with air recirculation and defroster function

RS-specific sports steering wheel with steering wheel diameter of 360 mm; Black PDK gearshift paddles for manual gear changes; steering wheel rim, selector gaiter and grip area of PDK gear selector in Black Race-Tex, airbag centre pad in smooth Black leather

Seat belts in Black

Three-point automatic seat belts

Luggage compartment front and rear

Two individual cupholders

Ascending centre console with an uncovered storage compartment and a closed storage compartment

Storage compartment and additional storage net in the doors

Instrument cluster with central rev counter and high-resolution 4.6-inch colour display

Instrument dials in Black with Yellow indices and scales, rev counter in Titanium colour, 'Spyder RS' logo

Immobiliser with remote central locking

Digital displays for vehicle speed, chosen gear, odometer, trip meter and time

Lightweight door panels with storage net in Black and opening loops in Arctic Grey

Dashboard trim strips and centre console trim in satin Carbon

12-volt sockets in passenger footwell and in centre console storage compartment

PDK gear changer lever with manual alley, grip area and shift bag in Race-Tex, shift pattern in Racing Yellow

Light Design Package

Navigation incl. Connect Plus with Apple® CarPlay, LTE telephone module with SIM card reader, Wifi-hotspot and My Porsche services. Head to www.porsche.com/australia/connect for further information about the app and services available

Porsche Track Precision App*

*App usage is permitted on closed land only. Operation of this product (including the video recording feature in particular) could be prohibited by laws or regulations in specific markets or events. Before any use of this product, please check that this is permitted under local laws and regulations. For information on compatible mobile phones, please visit www.porsche.com or contact your Official Porsche Centre

LED reading lights, orientation lighting and ignition lock illumination. Additionally luggage compartment and glove compartment lighting

Automatic headlight activation incl. ‘Welcome Home’ lighting

Windscreen washer system with aero wiper blades and washer jets

LED auxiliary light units tinted in front apron with position lights, direction indicators as well as side indicators

Electrically adjustable and heatable exterior mirrors on door waist rails, aspherical on driver's side

Automatically dimming interior and exterior mirrors with rain sensor

Electric window lifts with one-touch operation and door seal protection

Central locking