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Lexus ES vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,809

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $22,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelESCaymanCaymanCayman
Trim350BaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,120 $51,900 $62,100 $67,500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,250      
Xenon HID headlights 815      
Premium Plus Package 2,480      
Rear side airbags 250      
Rear spoiler 299      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 330 980 980  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 530 530 530
Power Seat Package   1,550 1,550 1,550
Convenience Package   2,230 2,230  
Navigation system   3,430    
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0    
Heated front seats   525 525 525
Heated steering wheel   250 250  
Wood trim   890 890  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800 800 800
CD changer, in-dash   650 650 650
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710  
Infotainment Package     3,640  
Audio controls on steering wheel       125
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,408      
Xenon HID headlights 652      
Premium Plus Package 2,058      
Rear side airbags 200      
Rear spoiler 199      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 264 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 451 451 451
Power Seat Package   0 0 0
Convenience Package   0 0  
Navigation system   0    
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0    
Heated front seats   0 0 0
Heated steering wheel   0 0  
Wood trim   0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0  
Infotainment Package     0  
Audio controls on steering wheel       0
Options (change) 8,924 13,140 13,350 4,775
Options (change) 7,181 451 451 451
Destination 765 950 950 950
Total Price $43,809 $65,990 $76,400 $73,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus ES 350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,326
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,060
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelESCaymanCaymanCayman
Trim350BaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine272hp V6265hp H6320hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14235, 9325, 11325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$43,809$65,990$76,400$73,225
Adjustments for Features-4,295-150-4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,514$65,840$76,000$73,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,160$7,385

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelESCaymanCaymanCayman
Trim350BaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive $15$15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Total Value of Features$6,190$2,045$2,295$1,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,295$150$400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,745-3-70

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20082012
ModelESCayman
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in95.1 in
Length191.1 in171.1 in
Width71.1 in70.9 in
Height57.1 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.2,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested185084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Satellite radio200No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60069%
Total Not Requested26531%
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 seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

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 seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested61542%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S Black Edition

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 seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

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