2022 Porsche 718 Spyder Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Exceptional performance and handling characteristics define the 718 Spyder.
- Zero recalls and zero complaints reported to NHTSA suggest strong initial build quality.
- A high TSB count (136) indicates potential for minor electronic or software-related issues.
- Premium fuel is required for its 4.0-liter flat-six engine.
2022 Porsche 718 Spyder
Critical Failure Risk
Exceptional performance and handling characteristics define the 718 Spyder.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking a pure, driver-focused roadster experience.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers prioritizing absolute long-term mechanical simplicity and low running costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Porsche 718 Spyder Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 2
- Transmission
- Manual/Standard
- Drivetrain
- RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Chassis Cab
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $300 - $500
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder for daily use?
Practicality score is 1.9/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating. EPA combined economy is 19 MPG. Seating capacity is 2.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 52%. Maintenance 9.1/10. Practicality 1.9/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $700 - $1,200.
What engine is in the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
Engine specs list 6 • 4.0.
What transmission does the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder, transmission is Manual/Standard. The paired drivetrain is RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2022 718 Spyder require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
11 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder, seating capacity is 2.
What body style is the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder, body style is chassis_cab.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Porsche 718 Spyder, drivetrain is RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Manual/Standard.