The first-generation Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS is the hardest-edged version of the mid-engined coupe, built around track-focused aerodynamics, lightweight construction and a high-revving naturally aspirated flat-six aimed at drivers who value response over comfort.
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Engines and Transmissions
The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS engine lineup centres on a 4.0 gasoline flat-six paired with a PDK dual-clutch transmission, a robotic gearbox that shifts far quicker than a manual. Drive goes to the rear wheels only, keeping the powertrain responses direct and the car's balance firmly mid-engined.
Coupe — Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Engines and Transmissions
Coupe Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Engines and Transmissions
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS trim levels work differently from most cars: rather than stepped grades, the 4.0 PDK coupe is offered with Individual equipment configurations. That means the specification is shaped by chosen options, so two examples with identical mechanicals can differ noticeably in interior materials, seats and finish.