Are Side Stripes Worth It for Your Porsche? (987, 992, 718 & More)
Thinking about adding side stripes to your Porsche? Side stripes are one of the easiest upgrades you can make to personalize your car without permanent modifications. In this post we compare the most popular options for 987, 992 and 718 models and answer common questions.
Why add side stripes?
Side stripes give your Porsche a sporty look inspired by motorsport heritage. They accentuate the car’s lines and let you show off your personality. With 2025’s trends leaning toward minimalist, eco friendly designs and niche aesthetics, stripe kits let you keep things clean while still standing out.
Top side‑stripe options
- Porsche 987 Side Stripes – A versatile design that first appeared on the Cayman R. Premium vinyl with pre‑mask. Shop now
- Early Style Stripes – Classic Porsche lettering for vintage fans. Shop now
- Porsche 992 Side Stripes Set V2 – Designed for the latest 911 generation; fits the body contours perfectly. Shop now
- Porsche 718 GT4 Wing Decal – Perfect for Cayman GT4 owners who want a subtle accent on their wing. Shop now
- Porsche 911 (992) Script Decal Set – Adds a script logo to your rocker panel for a factory look. Shop now
Installation & materials
All of these decals use high‑quality vinyl designed for vehicle exteriors. Installation is straightforward: clean the surface, line up the decal, and smooth it out with a squeegee. For best results, apply in a dust‑free environment and avoid washing the car for 24 hours.
Final thoughts
Side stripes offer a quick way to refresh your Porsche’s appearance. Whether you choose a classic script or a modern stripe kit, you’re following the 2025 trend of personalization and niche aesthetics. Explore the options above and decide which style suits you.

