MODEL TESTED: 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 PDK
PRICE: £75,832 POWERTRAIN: 4.0-litre 6cyl, 395bhp
395bhp
Powertrain
4.0-litre 6cyl
64 litres
Fuel tank
£92 fill up
4.0 secs
Performance
179mph
150 litres
Front/rear
182 litres
THE Cayman GTS in our pictures is equipped with a manual gearbox, but in the interests of keeping a level playing field with the BMW, the model we’re testing comes with the PDK auto transmission, which is a £2,532 extra. At £75,832 before options, the Porsche is the more expensive car, but can it expose any weaknesses in its rival?
Tech highlights
UNLIKE the M2, the 718 Cayman (alongside the open-topped 718 Boxster) was developed with the sole purpose of creating Porsche’s entry-level sports car, so it doesn’t share its architecture with anything else. Given that this fourth-generation Cayman made
