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Nissan Z vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Z vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,900

Nissan Z NISMO Tech   
Difference: $20,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelZCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimNISMO TechBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $45,690 $52,600 $59,200 $64,100 $75,200
Floor mats 125        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 200 825   825 825
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320 1,320 1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790 1,790  
Infotainment Package   3,990   3,990 3,990
Premium Package Plus   3,620      
Power sport seats   2,320      
Rearview camera   1,515 655 1,515 1,515
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520 520
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710
Satellite radio     670    
Proximity key     790    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650
Floor mats 96        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 151 0   0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0 0  
Infotainment Package   0   0 0
Premium Package Plus   0      
Power sport seats   0      
Rearview camera   0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0
Satellite radio     0    
Proximity key     0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0
Options (change) 325 17,225 6,820 11,285 8,375
Options (change) 247 0 0 0 0
Destination 885 995 995 995 995
Total Price $46,900 $70,820 $67,015 $76,380 $84,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Z vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Z NISMO Tech
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,788
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelZCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimNISMO TechBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine350hp V6275hp H6275hp H6325hp H6340hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 8235, 9235, 9445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$46,900$70,820$67,015$76,380$84,570
Adjustments for Features0-4,055-2,155-1,280-3,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,900$66,765$64,860$75,100$80,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,905$0$10,240$16,055

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Features Comparison: Nissan Z vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelZCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimNISMO TechBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0    
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
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    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Temporary spare tire$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175  
Residual heat $50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit$0    
Front splitter spoiler$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0$0
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500    
Infotainment 
App support $0 $0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
HD radio $50 $50$50
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25    
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125 
Headlight washers $50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting $150   
Performance meter    $150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Heated front seats $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50    
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$2,565$6,620$4,720$3,845$6,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,055$2,155$1,280$3,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-57-32-17-43

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Z vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20182016
ModelZCayman
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in97.4 in
Length167.2 in172.4 in
Width72.8 in70.9 in
Height51.9 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested86568%
Total Not Requested40032%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested110044%
Total Not Requested137556%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman Black Edition

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested86595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman GTS

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0No
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested86552%
Total Not Requested80048%

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