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Why buy a used Porsche 718 Cayman?
If you're searching for a high-powered sports car that makes you feel like you are on the track, then a used Porsche 718 Cayman is a great option. Although most of the Porsche engineering focuses on power and handling, nothing is lacking in technology and comfort.
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Pros
- Responsive and comfortable handling.
- Optional manual or automatic transmission.
- Can be used as a daily driver.
Cons
- Awkward storage space requires some creative packing.
- Wind and tyre noise can be noticeable in the cabin at higher speeds.
- Cars with many options fitted can be expensive.
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Used Porsche 718 Cayman information
Engines and transmissions
When looking for a used Porsche 718 Cayman, you'll find several different engine/transmission configurations, all of which are petrol. This two-door fastback coupé offers options between a 6-speed manual transmission and a 7-speed PDK automatic.
Petrol- 2.0-litre turbocharged flat-4 producing 300 horsepower.
- 2.5-litre turbocharged flat-4 that outputs 350 horsepower with a 0-62 mph time of 4.6 seconds.
- 4.0-litre naturally aspirated flat-6 creates 400 horsepower, resulting in a 0-62 mph time as low as 4.5 seconds.
- Best fuel economy is achieved with the base 718 Cayman, earning an estimated 29 mpg on average.
Practicality
While the Porsche 718 Cayman isn't the most practical car on the road, it can still be used as a perfectly comfortable daily driver, which is rare among sports cars.
Interior space- Two front seats only.
- Leather surfaces are optional.
- Driver's seat provides numerous adjustments for a comfortable ride.
- Controls are well-placed and easy to access.
- Two boots hold a maximum of 422 litres: 150 litres in the front and up to 272 litres in the rear, providing a similar amount of total luggage space to a regular family hatchback.
- Difficult to load rigid suitcases, making soft-sided bags an ideal option.
- Cayman body style is a two-door coupé.
- 718 Cayman is comparable to the Boxster, which is the convertible variant.
Safety
- Euro NCAP hasn't provided safety testing.
- Variety of airbags included for added safety.
- Front and rear parking sensors included as standard technology.
- Available technologies include blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise control.
Technology
- Apple CarPlay is available, but Android Auto is not.
- Display is smaller at only 7.0 inches and can be difficult to see.
- Instrument panel offers easy-to-understand data.
Used Porsche 718 Cayman FAQ's
How much is a Porsche 718 Cayman?
A brand-new Porsche 718 Cayman starts at around £50,000 and upwards. Choosing a higher trim level or optional equipment makes this price rise further. Buying a used 718 Cayman can help reduce the cost without sacrificing power or style.
Is the 718 Cayman reliable?
There are no major complaints about any of the model years, making the 718 Cayman a reliable option. In general, Porsche models are built to be dependable and offer a thrilling drive. Examples purchased from official Porsche franchised dealerships will come with approved used warranties.
Is the Porsche Cayman discontinued?
The 718 Cayman is still being produced, but some of the trim levels have been changed throughout the years. With the newest line-up, customers have the option to buy the base, the Style Edition, the S or the GTS 4.0 models.
Do Porsches hold their value?
Most new vehicles depreciate in value after being road-registered. In the first year, you can expect the highest level of depreciation overall. Yet, Porsche is a highly desired brand, which helps to keep the resale value up in comparison to other popular vehicles, as demonstrated by our Porsche Cayman Price Guide.
Is a Cayman a real Porsche?
The Cayman offers enthusiasts a budget-friendly entry into the luxury sports car world. This mid-engine two-seater car provides balanced handling and plenty of power. Its name comes from the Caiman lizard. There's also a Boxster version of the coupé, providing a convertible top.
What is the difference between the 718 and the 718 Cayman?
The 718 is available in both the Cayman and Boxster body styles. The Porsche 718 Cayman is a two-door coupé, while the 718 Boxster is a convertible. Aside from this, the mechanical specifications of the two models are the same.
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