2019 PORSCHE 718 SPYDER 4.0

KEY FACTS

• A beautifully specified example of Porsche’s superb modern sports car, equipped with a sonorous Brookes exhaust system and with very low mileage from new.
• It is powered by a 4.0-litre naturally aspirated flat-six, delivering 414bhp and 310lb-ft of torque to the rear wheels through an engaging six-speed manual transmission.
• The odometer displays just 1,388 miles, which is believed to be entirely accurate.
• With performance almost identical to the GT4, the Spyder will reach 60mph in 4.4 seconds and has a top speed of 186mph, which Porsche states the car will reach with the convertible hood up or down.
• This excellently presented 718 Spyder has been with the current owner from new, and has had a Topaz Level 5 detail and full PPF and Gtech ceramic coating applied.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This Spyder is finished in the subdued modern hue of Crayon, with a black leather and Alcantara-trimmed cabin punctuated by carbon-fibre trim and eye-catching yellow accent stitching with matching seatbelts, door pulls and a Racing Yellow Sport Chrono stopwatch.
• Its extensive specification list includes carbon-fibre sports bucket seats, the Carbon Interior Package, cruise control, a heated steering wheel, LED headlights with Porsche Dynamic Lighting System, and a premium Bose sound system.
• The car rides on its original 20-inch Porsche-crested satin black alloy wheels, shod with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tyres.
• The car will be supplied with its original owner’s book pack and service book as well as two keys and a ‘Storm Guard’ triple-layer outdoor cover with storage bag.
• The cherished registration ‘8888 CG’ is not included in the sale, and the car will revert to an age-related number plate upon its sale.
• While it is now fitted with a Brookes exhaust system, the OEM exhaust is also included in the sale.

Factory specification:

• Bose surround sound
• Brake callipers painted in black
• Carbon interior package
• Cruise control
• Dashboard leather trim package
• Decorative contrast stitching
• Electrically folding exterior mirrors
• Headlight cleaning system covers painted
• Heated steering wheel
• Illuminated door sill guards
• Leather sun visors
• LED headlights including PDLS
• Light design package
• Park assist rear
• Pedals in aluminium
• Racing Yellow seat belts
• Seat heating
• Smoking package
• Sport Chrono stopwatch in Racing Yellow
• Sports bucket seats
• Steering column casing in leather
• Two-zone climate control
• Wheels painted in satin black

CONDITION

• There is no bodywork damage.
• The Crayon paintwork, satin black wheels and black leather and Alcantara-trimmed cabin are all in superb condition, with no notable flaws or imperfections.
• The car had a full Topaz Level 5 detail carried out upon delivery, and was fully covered in paint protection film, finished off with Gtech ceramic coating.
• There are no known mechanical or electrical faults.
• Due to the age of the vehicle, it has not yet undergone its first MOT test, which will be due on 29 November 2022.

SUMMARY

The 718 Spyder was released to rave reviews from the motoring world, being described by Evo magazine as ‘the drop-top GT4 we’ve been waiting for’. This exceptionally capable driver’s car blends a sonorous and powerful naturally aspirated flat-six, an involving manual gearbox and an open-top bodyshell to create a performance machine that thrills all the senses. A superbly specified example, this low-mileage Spyder is offered in magnificent condition, and would make for a terrific weekend plaything or a wonderful addition to any collection of modern performance heroes.

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Please note: the cherished plate shown on the vehicle is not included in the sale. It will be switched back to an age-related registration plate in the event of a successful auction. Bidders should understand that there may be a delay in receiving updated paperwork from the DVLA due to this process.