Autoknowtive
Porsche Cayman
Porsche built the Cayman in 2005–2020. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 4 of them, from the 2007 Porsche Cayman to the 2014 Porsche Cayman. Body styles here: Coupé. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 2005–2020
- Brand from
- Germany
- Part of
- Volkswagen Group
- Body styles
- Coupé
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 4 cars
How it changed
Power went from 245 hp in the 2007 Cayman to 275 hp in the 2014 Cayman. It got heavier along the way: 1,300 kg for the 2007 car, 1,340 kg for the 2014. The most powerful here is the 2011 Porsche Cayman R at 330 hp (246 kW), more than 71% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2011 Porsche Cayman R, in 4.9 s.
Every Cayman in the catalog
2007 Porsche Cayman S
2011 Porsche Cayman R
The main aim during the design of the Porsche Cayman R was to improve the two-seater even further in its performance, driving dynamics and agility through consistent weight reduction.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2014 Porsche Cayman
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Cayman | 245 hp (183 kW) | 201 lb-ft (273 Nm) | 6.1 s | 160 mph (257 km/h) | 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) | 2.7 L H6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 5-speed manual | 23 mpg |
| 2007 Cayman S | 295 hp (220 kW) | 251 lb-ft (340 Nm) | 5.4 s | 171 mph (275 km/h) | 1,340 kg (2,954 lb) | 3.4 L H6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual | 23 mpg |
| 2011 Cayman R | 330 hp (246 kW) | 273 lb-ft (370 Nm) | 4.9 s | 174 mph (280 km/h) | 1,320 kg (2,910 lb) | 3.4 L H6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 7-speed automatic (PDK) | 23 mpg |
| 2014 Cayman | 275 hp (205 kW) | 214 lb-ft (290 Nm) | 5.6 s | 164 mph (264 km/h) | 1,340 kg (2,954 lb) | 2.7 L H6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 7-speed automatic (PDK) | 25 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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