
Porsche 718 Boxster detailing in Houston
The Boxster is Porsche's mid-engine roadster, and this page covers every generation back to 1997, which are still common weekend cars around Houston.
Paint and interior on the 718 Boxster
Paint and exterior
Two trunks, a low nose and a rear deck where the fabric top folds, so the top well and drains collect leaves and pollen. Older cars often have faded red and silver, while newer ones in Chalk or blue mainly need swirl removal.
Interior
A snug two-seat cabin with leather sport seats, where top-down driving brings dust and sun straight onto the dash and seat tops. Older cars have plastics that go sticky, and the small door pockets trap everything.
Living in Houston
Top-down days are best here in spring and fall, which is also when oak pollen and love bugs are out, so the cabin needs dusting and the top needs cleaning more often than owners expect.
- Hard clear coat: swirls take more cutting to remove, so correction is slower, but a corrected finish holds up well afterwards.
- Fabric convertible top: cleaned with a top-specific cleaner and protected, with no pressure washer on the seams.
- Older plastic headlights yellow in the sun: headlight restoration is an add-on worth asking about.
What a 718 Boxster costs to detail
The 718 Boxster is priced as sedan / coupe. Prices are by vehicle size and assume normal condition. Heavy pet hair, sand, mold, smoke or neglected paint is quoted on the call, before anything is booked. No surprises on the day.
| Porsche 718 Boxster | From | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior detail | $150 | Your driveway or office |
| Interior detail | $150 | Your driveway or office |
| Full detail | $275 | Your driveway or office |
| Ceramic coating | $699 | Mobile for 2-year; correction packages at the shop |
| Paint correction | $450 | At the shop in Katy |
718 Boxster generations: what to know
2017 to 2025 · 718
Sharper lights, a refreshed cabin and the 718 name. Production of the gas cars has wound down, with an electric successor planned.
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
2013 to 2016 · 981
Longer, lower and wider, with a power top that folds over the engine lid and a sloping button console.
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
2005 to 2012 · 987
Oval headlights, a glass rear window as standard and a nicer cabin. Many have been parked outside long enough to need correction.
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
1997 to 2004 · 986
The original Boxster, with a plastic rear window until a glass one arrived for 2003. Hazy headlights and sticky switches are common now.
- 1997
- 1998
- 1999
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
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- (346) 257-9758
- Mon to Sat, 8 AM to 4 PM
- 1Send your requestFill in the form. We call or texts to confirm the vehicle, price and time.
- 2Secure your slotPay the deposit through Square to hold the appointment.
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