{"id":2473,"date":"2023-06-30T18:57:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T18:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/porschecoloradosprings\/?p=2473"},"modified":"2023-06-30T18:59:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T18:59:57","slug":"2024-porsche-718-spyder-rs-top-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/2024-porsche-718-spyder-rs-top-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"What is New in the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS Top Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Three decades after unveiling the Boxster concept car, Porsche is introducing the most powerful version of the popular mid-engine roadster \u2013 the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS. A remarkable breakthrough, this open-top sports car is powered by the high-revving four-liter six-cylinder boxer engine sourced from the iconic 911 GT3 and 718 Cayman GT4 RS for the first time. The interior is defined by sporty characteristics using functional and ergonomic essentials. Learn more about the top highlights of the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS in this blog by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Porsche of Colorado Spring<\/a>s dealership in Colorado Springs, CO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/new-porsche-colorado-springs-co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Our Inventory<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/contact-porsche-colorado-springs-in-colorado-springs-co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Call Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engine and Performance Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharing the illustrious 4.0-liter six-cylinder from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/porsche\/911-gt3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">911 GT3<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/porsche\/718-cayman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">718 Cayman GT4 RS,<\/a>\u00a0the car produces 493 horsepower and 331 pound-feet of torque, mated exclusively to a 7-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) transmission. This advanced transmission system enables drivers to shift gears effortlessly with the help of convenient gearshift paddles mounted on the steering wheel, allowing them to maintain control without having to take their hands off the wheel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>[Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/how-innovative-is-the-design-of-the-2024-porsche-cayenne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Innovative Is the Design of the 2024 Porsche Cayenne?<\/a>]<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside the enhanced engine performance, the Spyder RS also boasts a weight reduction of 59 pounds compared to the 2023 Porsche 718 Spyder equipped with the optional PDK transmission. Other major highlights of the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<ul>\n<li>Porsche Torque Vectoring.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited-slip differential.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dual-zone automatic climate control.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Porsche Connect.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ROADS app.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sport seats.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30184636\/Porsche-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 718 Spyder RS door sill logo\" class=\"wp-image-2474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30184636\/Porsche-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30184636\/Porsche-718-Spyder-RS_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lightweight Soft-Top Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 718 Spyder RS features an exclusive manually operated soft top specially designed for weight reduction. The soft top comprises two detachable components: a sun shield and a weather protector. Both parts can be easily stored within the vehicle when not in use. The lightweight single-layer Spyder soft top can be utilized with just the sun shield, providing shade for the driver and passenger while leaving the passenger compartment open to the sides and rear. This design enhances the open-air driving experience while maintaining a sense of freedom for the occupants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185435\/The-Chronograph-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg\" alt=\"The Chronograph 718 Spyder RS\" class=\"wp-image-2475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185435\/The-Chronograph-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185435\/The-Chronograph-718-Spyder-RS_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185545\/Porsche-718-Spyder-RS-interior_o.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche - 718 Spyder RS interior\" class=\"wp-image-2476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185545\/Porsche-718-Spyder-RS-interior_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185545\/Porsche-718-Spyder-RS-interior_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chronograph 718 Spyder RS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Buyers will also enjoy exclusive access to a handcrafted chronograph by Porsche Design. It is designed to match the car&#8217;s configuration with a titanium case, a carbon fiber dial, and a strap made of leather found inside the Spyder RS. The rotor on the back reflects the respective wheel design on the 718 Spyder RS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>[Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/explore-certified-pre-owned-porsche-vehicles-in-colorado-springs-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore Certified Pre-Owned Porsche Vehicles in Colorado Springs, CO<\/a>]<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purchase a Porsche in Colorado Springs, CO<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to buy the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS or any other vehicle from us,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/car-loans-in-colorado-springs-co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply for an auto loan<\/a>&nbsp;at our dealership. You also have the option to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/value-your-trade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sell or trade in your old car<\/a>&nbsp;and use the value obtained to buy a new model from us. Drop by our showroom to speak with our sales team for more information!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS Top Highlights Three decades after unveiling the Boxster concept car, Porsche is introducing the most powerful version of the popular mid-engine roadster \u2013 the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS. A remarkable breakthrough, this open-top sports car is powered by the high-revving four-liter six-cylinder boxer engine sourced from the iconic 911 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn about the top highlights of the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS in this blog by Porsche of Colorado Springs dealership in Colorado Springs, CO.\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/2024-porsche-718-spyder-rs-top-highlights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS Top Highlights\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Learn about the top highlights of the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS in this blog by Porsche of Colorado Springs dealership in Colorado Springs, CO.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/2024-porsche-718-spyder-rs-top-highlights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Porsche Colorado Springs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-06-30T18:57:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-06-30T18:59:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185654\/2024-Porsche-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1038\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\">\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Porsche Colorado Springs\",\"description\":\"Official Blog\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/2024-porsche-718-spyder-rs-top-highlights\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185654\/2024-Porsche-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2023\/06\/30185654\/2024-Porsche-718-Spyder-RS_o.jpg\",\"width\":1038,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"2024 Porsche - 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