Porsche is testing an electric prototype of the 718 Cayman, scheduled for 2026, while the electric 718 Boxster will precede it in 2025.

Whether the motoring world is ready or not, the electric Porsche Cayman is well on its way to production. In fact, the next-gen Cayman is far enough along on its march toward production that our spy photographers caught sight of a test model without any camouflage.

It leaves the battery-powered Porsche 718 in a strange situation, because once upon a time it was meant to be arriving this year. And these latest pictures, showing a car that looks sort of half Taycan and half 911,

This virtual artist, better known as "Theottle" on social media, has resorted to CGI slicing & dicing the next Porsche 718 Cayman as an EV for Wheels Australia

Porsche first introduced us to the idea of an electric 718 with the 2021 Mission R, a concept racecar that hinted at the next Cayman road car. But for the past three years the only 718 EV prototypes spied testing have been those of the Boxster. Today we finally get a look at its Cayman coupe brother.

Porsche has been spotted testing an electric 718 Cayman Expected to debut in late 2026, it will trail an electric 718 Boxster by about a year The gas-powered 718 Boxster and Cayman end production in 2025 Porsche fans will soon have to get used to the idea of an electric sports car from the brand.