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Subaru WRX vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,341

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $34,564

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelWRXCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimLimitedBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,595 $52,600 $59,200 $64,100 $75,200
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,300        
Door sill trim plates 161        
Cargo net 81        
Universal garage door opener 111        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,170 2,170 2,170 2,170
Infotainment Package   3,990   3,990 3,990
Premium Package Plus   3,620   2,950 1,965
Power sport seats   2,320   2,320  
Rearview camera   1,515 655 1,515 1,515
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165
Auto-dimming headlights   520 520 520 520
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320 1,320 1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790 1,790  
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520 520
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710
Satellite radio     670    
Proximity key     790    
App support     210    
Wheels, dark finish     990 990 990
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
235/35ZR20       1,560  
Adaptive sport seats plus         3,025
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650
Navigation Package with Eyesight 2,928        
Door sill trim plates 104        
Cargo net 52        
Universal garage door opener 72        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0
Infotainment Package   0   0 0
Premium Package Plus   0   0 0
Power sport seats   0   0  
Rearview camera   0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming headlights   0 0 0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0
Satellite radio     0    
Proximity key     0    
App support     0    
Wheels, dark finish     0 0 0
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
235/35ZR20       0  
Adaptive sport seats plus         0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0
Options (change) 3,886 19,090 10,710 20,970 16,220
Options (change) 3,307 0 0 0 0
Destination 860 995 995 995 995
Total Price $36,341 $72,685 $70,905 $86,065 $92,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru WRX Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,134
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,583
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelWRXCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimLimitedBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine268hp H4275hp H6275hp H6325hp H6340hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9235, 9235, 9445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-18235/35-20235/35-20235/35-20
Total Price$36,341$72,685$70,905$86,065$92,415
Adjustments for Features-3,590-1,8000-2,300-4,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,751$70,885$70,905$83,765$87,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20$12,880$16,955

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelWRXCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimLimitedBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25    
PIN Code Access$10    
Power rear side windows$200    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Backup collision intervention$150    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane departure warning$200    
Lane sway warning$25    
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Pedestrian detection$50    
Rollover sensor$50    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25    
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit$0    
Front splitter spoiler$200    
Hood scoop$100    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Rear spoiler$200    
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50 $50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge$75    
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Performance meter    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Folding second row seats$300    
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200$200
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$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 $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Wheels, dark finish$0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$7,185$5,395$3,595$5,895$8,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,590$1,800$0$2,300$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,346-250-27-49

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20182016
ModelWRXCayman
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in97.4 in
Length180.9 in172.4 in
Width70.7 in70.9 in
Height58.1 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,277 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested222559%
Total Not Requested152541%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested41533%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested145059%
Total Not Requested102541%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested105081%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman Black Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
235/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35ZR20 tires200No
265/35ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested85093%
Total Not Requested657%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested102552%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested105081%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested80054%
Total Not Requested67546%
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
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0Yes
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested85051%
Total Not Requested81549%

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