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TL;DR

718 Cayman (982) GT4Smart Money, Pragmatists
Biggest reasons are MSRP (+41%), Fuel Economy (+27%), and Transmission (manual 6-speed).
718 Cayman (982) GT4 RSHead Turners, Minimalists
Biggest reasons are 0–100 km/h (+23%), Power-to-Weight (+20%), and Power (+19%).
Spec Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS Difference
Model Years 2017–2025 2023–2025
Release Date 2017-12-08 2022-09-09
Body Style coupe coupe
Configuration Flat 6 Flat 6
Displacement 4.0L (244 ci) 4.0L (244 ci)
Engine Code MA1.22 MA2.75
Crank cross-plane cross-plane
Aspiration naturally aspirated naturally aspirated
Fuel gasoline gasoline
Redline 7,800 rpm 9,000 rpm +15.4%
Power 414 hp @ 7,600 rpm 493 hp @ 8,400 rpm +19.1%
Torque 310 ft·lbs @ 5,000 rpm 332 ft·lbs @ 6,250 rpm +7.1%
Compression 13.0:1 13.3:1 +2.3%
Bore × Stroke 102.0 × 81.0 mm 102.0 × 81.5 mm
Powertrain ICE ICE
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Transmission manual 6-speed dual clutch 7-speed
Curb Weight 3,131 lbs 3,120 lbs -0.4%
Power-to-Weight 292 hp/ton 348 hp/ton +19.5%
0–100 km/h 4.4s 3.4s -22.7%
Top Speed 189 mph 196 mph +3.6%
MSRP $101,200 $143,050 +41.4%
Fuel Economy 20 / 25 / 22 mpg 15 / 19 / 16 mpg -27.3%