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Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,990

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $2,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelLSCaymanCaymanCayman
Trim460BaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $62,900 $51,900 $62,100 $67,500
Navigation system 3,115 3,430    
Comfort Package 1,290      
Cargo net 59      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 530 530 530
Convenience Package   2,230 2,230  
Power Seat Package   1,550 1,550 1,550
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   980 980  
Heated front seats   525 525 525
Heated steering wheel   250 250 250
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 2,602 0    
Comfort Package 1,032      
Cargo net 35      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 451 451 451
Convenience Package   0 0  
Power Seat Package   0 0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0  
Heated front seats   0 0 0
Heated steering wheel   0 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) 4,964 13,140 13,350 5,025
Options (change) 4,069 451 451 451
Destination 765 950 950 950
Total Price $68,629 $65,990 $76,400 $73,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus LS 460
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,271
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,131
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelLSCaymanCaymanCayman
Trim460BaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine380hp V8265hp H6320hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT8M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1050, 4325, 11325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$68,629$65,990$76,400$73,475
Adjustments for Features-4,960-50-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,669$65,940$76,100$73,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,160$7,535

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelLSCaymanCaymanCayman
Trim460BaseSS Black Edition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
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 
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0
Surround sound  $250$250
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
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
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$6,140$1,230$1,480$1,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,960$50$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,248-1-60

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20082012
ModelLSCayman
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in95.1 in
Length198.0 in171.1 in
Width73.8 in70.9 in
Height58.1 in51.4 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.2,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
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 seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
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 seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested64044%

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 seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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