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Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS

MODELTESTED: Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS

PRICE: £113,700 ENGINE: 4.0-litre 6cyl, 493bhp

Running costs

22.9mpg (on test)

£88 fill-up/£520 or 37% tax

Practicality

Boot (front/rear)

125/136 litres

Performance

0-62mph/top speed

3.4 seconds/196mph

IT might seem bizarre to even suggest that Porsche’s most extreme 718 looks like good value, but at £113,700, it undercuts the starting price of the M4 CSL by £14,525. Add the optional Weissach pack, which includes a titanium roll cage, six-point seatbelts, and carbon finishes for various parts inside and out – most notably the bonnet and side intakes – and the price climbs to £124,886.

Design & engineering

IN isolation, the Cayman GT4 is already a fascinating engineering spectacle, but upgrading it to full-blown RS

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