2018 Porsche 718 Boxster: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 2018 718 Boxster, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $34,995–$60,998 today.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 1,077 vehicles built
  • 31 for sale right now
  • $34,995–$60,998 typical price range

Which 718 Boxster is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your 718 Boxster

What actually differs

Boxster S · RWD Boxster · RWD
Engine 2.5L 4-cyl 2L 4-cyl
Power 350 hp 300 hp
Typical price today $66,104 $49,195
For sale right now 13 18
Vehicles built 596 481
Same on every 2018 718 Boxster
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Convertible
  • Seats 2
  • Doors 2-door

What people actually pay

36 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Boxster · RWD
$49,195
$33,945 $41,166 $48,387 $55,607 $62,828
Price trend

Median down $3,200 over the last 12 months.

2018 718 Boxster price history →

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2018 718 Boxster
  • ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • ✓ Steers you back into the lane (optional)
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What WP0CB2A8-J means

WP0 CB2A8 · J
WP0
the World Manufacturer Identifier Porsche registered — assembled in Germany
CB2A8
together encode the 718 Boxster line — Convertible, 2.5L 4cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as Porsche filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
J
in position 10 — model year 2018
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run WP0CB2A8 1JS228540

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