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Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,397

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $33,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelCaymanA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimSA3 e-tron
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $62,100 $38,900
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 575
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
Automatic climate control, front 650  
Heated front seats 525 500
7-speed automated manual 3,420  
Cargo net   150
Metal pedals   195
Universal garage door opener   295
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 536
Xenon HID headlights 0  
Automatic climate control, front 0  
Heated front seats 0 467
7-speed automated manual 0  
Cargo net   139
Metal pedals   181
Universal garage door opener   274
Options (change) 7,825 1,715
Options (change) 0 1,597
Destination 950 950
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $70,875 $37,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,863
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,555
Model Year20112017
ModelCaymanA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimSA3 e-tron
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine320hp H6150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionS7S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$70,875$37,397
Adjustments for Features0-4,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,875$33,012

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112017
ModelCaymanA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimSA3 e-tron
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Chronometer$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,640$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,052

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See a complete comparison of Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112017
ModelCaymanA3 / S3 / RS3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.1 in103.5 in
Length171.1 in169.8 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height51.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.5 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.539.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Porsche Cayman vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 specs.

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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