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Porsche Cayman vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,190

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $33,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220162016
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,900 $62,100 $67,500 $29,940 $36,040
Sport Chrono Package 960 960 960    
Navigation system 3,430        
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers 0        
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Convenience Package 2,230 2,230      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710      
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 125    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595    
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250    
Heated front seats 525 525 525    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800    
Infotainment Package   3,640      
Cargo net       50 50
Universal garage door opener       350 350
Sport Chrono Package 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0        
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers 0        
Power Seat Package 0 0 0    
Convenience Package 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 0    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0 0    
Infotainment Package   0      
Cargo net       42 42
Universal garage door opener       291 291
Options (change) 12,195 12,405 5,335 400 400
Options (change) 451 451 451 333 333
Destination 950 950 950 850 850
Total Price $65,045 $75,455 $73,785 $31,190 $37,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,050
Model Year20122012201220162016
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H6320hp H6330hp H6245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9325, 11325, 11?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$65,045$75,455$73,785$31,190$37,290
Adjustments for Features0-250-250-1,720-6,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,045$75,205$73,535$29,470$30,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,160$8,490$0$1,150

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122012201220162016
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSS Black EditionSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Forward collision warning    $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250
Rearview camera   $200 
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound $250$250 $250
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Chronometer$100$100$100  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 $300
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated front row armrests   $100$100
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,220$3,470$3,470$4,940$9,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$250$1,720$6,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5-5-1,602-6,192

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122016
ModelCaymanOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in110.4 in
Length171.1 in191.1 in
Width70.9 in73.2 in
Height51.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,977 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S Black Edition

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

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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