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Porsche Cayman vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,264

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $20,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelCaymanIS
TrimSF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,100 $61,300
7-speed automated manual 3,200  
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825  
Premium Package Plus 2,950  
Infotainment Package 3,990  
Bose 505W 10 speakers 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Aluminum trim 760  
Power-folding mirrors 320  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,235  
CD changer, in-dash 670  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825  
Rearview camera 1,515  
Voice control for nav and audio 520  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,925
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Headlight washers   100
Cargo net   64
7-speed automated manual 0  
Adaptive sport seats plus 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
Infotainment Package 0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Aluminum trim 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Rearview camera 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,619
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Headlight washers   92
Cargo net   39
Options (change) 23,305 6,089
Options (change) 0 5,590
Destination 995 875
Total Price $88,400 $68,264

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus IS F
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,671
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,982
Model Year20162012
ModelCaymanIS
TrimSF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine325hp H6416hp V8
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)445, 10300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/40-19
Total Price$88,400$68,264
Adjustments for Features0-535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,400$67,729

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20162012
ModelCaymanIS
TrimSF
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Off-road navigation system$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,780$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-497

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20162012
ModelCaymanIS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.4 in107.5 in
Length172.4 in180.1 in
Width70.9 in70.9 in
Height50.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,976 lb.3,780 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested85093%
Total Not Requested657%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

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