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Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,338

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $33,197

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanGolf / GTI
TrimBaseSRGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $51,900 $62,100 $66,300 $20,340
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710  
Front sport buckets 800 800    
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650  
Air conditioning     1,760  
Floor mats     0  
Leather sport seats     0  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers     700  
Leather Package       800
Cargo net       69
CD changer, remote       499
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0  
Front sport buckets 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0  
Air conditioning     0  
Floor mats     0  
Leather sport seats     0  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers     0  
Leather Package       706
Cargo net       55
CD changer, remote       323
Options (change) 2,685 2,685 4,345 1,368
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,084
Destination 950 950 950 630
Total Price $55,535 $65,735 $71,595 $22,338

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,632
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,303
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanGolf / GTI
TrimBaseSRGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine265hp H6320hp H6330hp H6180hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4235, 9235, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19225/45-17
Total Price$55,535$65,735$71,595$22,338
Adjustments for Features-565-565-1,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,970$65,170$70,580$22,338
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,200$15,610$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2011201120112006
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanGolf / GTI
TrimBaseSRGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Rear wiper   $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Interior trim, special color  $0 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,915$1,915$2,365$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$565$1,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10-8-130

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112006
ModelCaymanGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.1 in98.9 in
Length171.1 in164.9 in
Width70.9 in68.3 in
Height51.4 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,977 lb.2,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.541.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman R

Leather sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111592%
Total Not Requested1008%

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