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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: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $33,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152014
ModelCaymanCaymanGolf / GTI
TrimBaseSGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $52,600 $63,800 $25,095
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990  
Sport seats plus 800 800  
Porsche Dynamic Light System 1,560 690  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710  
Rear wiper 360 360  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,235 1,235  
Aluminum trim 760 760  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Driver's Edition     4,600
Infotainment Package 0 0  
Sport seats plus 0 0  
Porsche Dynamic Light System 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Rear wiper 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 0  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0  
Driver's Edition     4,416
Options (change) 10,030 9,160 4,600
Options (change) 0 0 4,416
Destination 995 995 820
Total Price $63,625 $73,955 $30,515

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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 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,772
Model Year201520152014
ModelCaymanCaymanGolf / GTI
TrimBaseSGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine275hp H6325hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9445, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$63,625$73,955$30,515
Adjustments for Features0-500-1,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,625$73,455$28,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,830$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201520152014
ModelCaymanCaymanGolf / GTI
TrimBaseSGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Total Value of Features$1,095$1,595$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$1,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7-1,567

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152014
ModelCaymanGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.4 in101.5 in
Length172.4 in165.4 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height50.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.046.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested82565%
Total Not Requested44035%
Porsche Dynamic Light System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Total Requested82590%
Total Not Requested9010%
Porsche Dynamic Light System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested215070%
Total Not Requested90030%

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