Porsche 718 Cayman 982

The Porsche 718 Cayman 982 (2016–2025): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 23 versions in the European Union, the United States, and Canada.
Model codes: 982
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,380–4,460 mm RDW | 4,380 mm TC | 4,379 mm |
| Width | 1,800–1,820 mm RDW | 1,800 mm TC | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,260–1,280 mm RDW | 1,290 mm TC | 1,281–1,295 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,480 mm RDW | 2,480 mm TC | 2,475 mm |
| Front track | 1,439–1,527 mm ASTRA | 1,520 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,458–1,540 mm ASTRA | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,340–1,425 kg RDW | 1,335–1,450 kg TC | 1,335–1,495 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,440–1,525 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,685–1,780 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 2 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 2 RDW | – | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 275–315 km/h RDW | – | 275–315 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s EV DB | – | – |
| Torque | – | – | 380–450 Nm |
| Electric | |||
| Battery capacity (usable) | 75.0 kWh EV DB | – | – |
| Battery capacity (gross) | 82.0 kWh EV DB | – | – |
| Range (WLTP) | 500 km EV DB | – | – |
| AC charging power | 11 kW EV DB | – | – |
| DC fast charging power | 270 kW EV DB | – | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/40R19, 265/40R19, 235/45R18, 265/45R18, 235/35R20, 265/35R20, 245/35R20, 295/30R20
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), open EV databases (EV Compare, Open EV Data, Gaia EVDB), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 97.0% (95.2–98.1) | 92.2% | 592 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 5.4% | 20.5% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 1.2% | 5.6% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
18 complaints for model years 2016–2025. 1 fire · 2 injuries
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 23 versions of the Porsche 718 Cayman 982
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European Union 11 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–2025 | 4.0 L | 368 kW (500 PS) | Petrol | 13.0–13.2 L/100 km WLTP | 295–299 g/km | 3,148 |
| 2021–2025 | 2.0 L | 220 kW (299 PS) | Petrol | 8.6–9.0 L/100 km WLTP | 203–204 g/km | 2,798 |
| 2021–2025 | 4.0 L | 294 kW (400 PS) | Petrol | 10.1–10.3 L/100 km WLTP | 233–252 g/km | 2,157 |
| 2021–2024 | 2.5 L | 257 kW (349 PS) | Petrol | 9.6–9.7 L/100 km WLTP | 219–221 g/km | 271 |
| 2021–2023 | 4.0 L | 309 kW (420 PS) | Petrol | 10.7–10.8 L/100 km WLTP | 244–245 g/km | 1,805 |
| 2019–2020 | 4.0 L | 309 kW (420 PS) | Petrol | – | 249 g/km | 3,528 |
| 2016–2020 | 2.0 L | 220 kW (299 PS) | Petrol | – | 160–182 g/km | 15,613 |
| 2020 | 4.0 L | 294 kW (400 PS) | Petrol | – | 245 g/km | 546 |
| 2016–2020 | 2.5 L | 257 kW (349 PS) | Petrol | – | 168–193 g/km | 4,382 |
| 2018–2020 | 2.5 L | 269 kW (366 PS) | Petrol | – | 187–194 g/km | 4,222 |
| 2017 | 2.0 L | 330 kW (449 PS) | Petrol | – | 160 g/km | 56 |
United States 6 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2025SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | Rear-wheel drive | 23–24 MPG (9.8–10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 233–236 g/km |
| 2021–2025SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 245–254 g/km |
| 2021–2025SIDI | 2.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 2021–2025SIDI | 2.5 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | Rear-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 255 g/km |
| 2020–2025SIDI | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 285–294 g/km |
| 2021–2025SIDI | 4.0 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | Rear-wheel drive | 16–21 MPG (11.2–14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 260–338 g/km |
Canada 6 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2025Two-seater | 2.0 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | 10.0–10.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 233–236 g/km |
| 2020–2025Two-seater | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 10.5–10.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 245–254 g/km |
| 2020–2025Two-seater | 2.5 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | 10.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 255 g/km |
| 2020–2025Two-seater | 2.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 11.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 263 g/km |
| 2021–2025Two-seater | 4.0 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | 11.1–14.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 260–338 g/km |
| 2020–2025Two-seater | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 12.2–12.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 284–294 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





