Kia Optima Kia Optima 2012 Porsche Cayman Porsche Cayman 2008

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Kia Optima vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Kia Optima vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $26,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $21,169

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelOptimaCayman
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,500 $49,400
Base Invoice $24,760 $43,075
Limited Package 3,300  
Navigation system 1,400 3,110
Premium Package 2,950  
Power Seat Package   1,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
Floor mats   115
Heated front seats   480
Automatic climate control, front   550
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690
Illuminated door sill trim plates   725
Wood trim   890
Xenon HID headlights   1,090
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   1,360
Limited Package 2,937  
Navigation system 1,250 2,644
Premium Package 2,635  
Power Seat Package   1,318
Metallic paint (extra cost)   587
Floor mats   98
Heated front seats   408
Automatic climate control, front   468
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587
Illuminated door sill trim plates   616
Wood trim   757
Xenon HID headlights   927
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   1,156
Options (change) 7,650 11,250
Options (change) 6,822 9,566
Destination 750 860
Total Price $34,900 $61,510
Total Invoice $32,332 $53,501

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Kia Optima dealer quotes or Porsche Cayman dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,269
Model Year20122008
ModelOptimaCayman
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine274hp I4245hp H6
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 1250, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/55-17
Total Price$34,900$61,510
Adjustments for Features-5,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,395$61,510
Total Invoice$32,332$53,501
Adjustments for Features-5,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,232$53,501

Return to top

Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20122008
ModelOptimaCayman
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,850$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,1000

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20122008
ModelOptimaCayman
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in95.1 in
Length190.7 in170.9 in
Width72.1 in70.9 in
Height57.3 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.5 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested115096%
Total Not Requested504%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60020%
Total Not Requested240580%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.