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Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0vsAUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche 718 Boxster (982)

GTS 4.0

400 hp3995 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2020-present
VS

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S)

2.5 TFSI

400 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Highest torque
    480 Nm
    354 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    194 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    280 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    34/100

Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0

  • Fastest top speed
    288 km/h
    179 mph
  • Most powerful
    400 hp
    298 kW
  • Lightest
    1,435 kg
    3,164 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    279 hp/t
    208 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    667 km
    414 mi
  • Best performance score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
Power
400hp298kW
400hp298kW
Torque
430Nm317lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,435kg3,164lb
1,530kg3,373lb
Gross weight
1,730kg3,814lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
70.2s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph
Calculated
49.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
13.7s
13.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
279hp/t208kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
261hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
300Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
314Nm/t210lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
647km402mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,995cc244cu in
2,480cc151cu in
Length
4,391mm173in
4,191mm165in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,262mm50in
1,346mm53in
Wheelbase
2,475mm97in
2,505mm99in
Front track
1,527mm60in
1,564mm62in
Rear track
1,535mm60in
1,543mm61in
Trunk volume
120L
280L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
64L
55L
CO2 emissions
219g/km
194g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSIPowerTorque
  • Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0: Power / Torque
  • AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.07,000 rpm5,500 rpm7,800 rpm
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI5,850-7,000 rpm1,700-5,850 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.7 s
13.6 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
117 mph
190 km/h
118 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
400 hp
298 kW
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
400 hp
298 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
480 Nm
354 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
1,435 kg
3,164 lb
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
1,530 kg
3,373 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
288 km/h
179 mph
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI and Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI and Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
279 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
667 km
414 mi
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
647 km
402 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
400 hp
298 kW
4.0 s
288 km/h
179 mph
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
400 hp
298 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
120 L
4.2 cu ft
Length
4,391 mm
172.9 in
Height
1,262 mm
49.7 in
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,191 mm
165.0 in
Height
1,346 mm
53.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.0 s
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
3.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Porsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0
279 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche718 Boxster (982)GTS 4.0AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)2.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
400 hp
298 kW
Torque
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
3.9 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,435 kg
3,164 lb
1,530 kg
3,373 lb
Fuel consumption
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
120 L
4.2 cu ft
Length
4,391 mm
172.9 in
Height
1,262 mm
49.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,191 mm
165.0 in
Height
1,346 mm
53.0 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
647 km
402 mi
CO2 score
219 g/km
194 g/km
Trunk score
120 L
4.2 cu ft
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
279 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 718 Boxster (982) GTS 4.0

  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Has 28 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 km (12 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 160 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 25 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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