Automotive journalists can be a bit critical with their reviews but Car and Driver is a source one can trust to get you an honest opinion on the next vehicle you drive off in. The example of German excellence presented today is a 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman S, and if you ask the folks over at Car and Driver, they have nothing but good news to share with you. With a reported 17,500 miles on the clock, this German powerhouse ranks as Car and Driver's top 10 best car for 2019 and can be yours to enjoy.

Exterior and Interior

The Chalk Gray exterior of this 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman S highlights the athletic stance set by Porsche. The car being dressed in a lighter Chalk Gray paint gives contrasts with the black accents seen around the car, noticeably the door handles, wheels and side intakes. In terms of shoes, this modern German legend sits on 20" Carrera S wheels. To magnify that perfect driving experience, the black interior of this 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman S sports a driver-focused cockpit. The front Porsche Sport seats are finished in black leather which also include heating and ventilation, adding to the immense driving pleasure in this mid-engined sports car. Once nestled into your seat, the BOSE surround sound system with Apple CarPlay sets the tone right and echoes your tunes well. The heated steering and Power Steering Plus package is a combined effort to give you the ultimate comfort and ease every time you get behind the wheel.

Engine

With 3 engine trims to pick from, the turbocharged 2.5L flat-four was the one that sported the right balance of power and drive feel, its good news as this 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman S sports that exact powertrain and is geared to make you smile on every drive. With an impressive 350hp ready on tap and 0 to 60 seconds in just 3.9 seconds, you get a capable German machine that hugs corners and rockets off the straights. The current owner reports a recent oil change to freshen things up. Power is sent to the car's rear wheels through a 7-speed Porsche PDK transmission.