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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: $70,150

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $8,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelLSCaymanCayman
Trim460BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $67,630 $51,900 $62,100
Luxury Value Edition 965    
Comfort Package 2,035    
Sport Special Edition 685    
Sport Package 6,185    
Cargo net 64    
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055
Convenience Package   2,230 2,230
Navigation system   3,430  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710
Heated front seats   525 525
Obstacle detection, rear   530 530
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
CD changer, in-dash   650 650
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800 800
Wood trim   890 890
Synthetic suede headliner   1,180 1,180
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,090 2,090
Infotainment Package     3,640
Luxury Value Edition 889    
Comfort Package 1,872    
Sport Special Edition 631    
Sport Package 5,691    
Cargo net 38    
Adaptive Sports Seats   0 0
Convenience Package   0 0
Navigation system   0  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Heated front seats   0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   451 451
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0 0
Wood trim   0 0
Synthetic suede headliner   1,003 1,003
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0
Infotainment Package     0
Options (change) 9,934 17,300 17,510
Options (change) 9,121 1,454 1,454
Destination 875 950 950
Total Price $78,439 $70,150 $80,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayman
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $604
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,743
Model Year201220122012
ModelLSCaymanCayman
Trim460BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine380hp V8265hp H6320hp H6
TransmissionT8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10235, 9325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$78,439$70,150$80,560
Adjustments for Features-7,6850-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,754$70,150$80,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,160

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year201220122012
ModelLSCaymanCayman
Trim460BaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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  
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
Rear air vents$100  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Self-repairing paint$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated second row seats$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,865$1,180$1,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,685$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,0750-7

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20122012
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 1 Legroom43.7 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
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested132569%
Sport Special Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
245/45YR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Active steering1000No
Total Requested145032%
Total Not Requested302568%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
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%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
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%
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 port25Yes
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested61542%

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