Cayman • Cayman • Coupe • RWD

Porsche 981 Cayman

Porsche 981 Cayman is tracked by Velora for its MSRP history, current market value, rarity, demand, specification sensitivity, and enthusiast relevance.

Original MSRP

$62,165

Based on one public listing/window-sticker reference.

Current market average

$35,750

Based on 2 public sold comps.

Delta vs original MSRP

-$26,415 (-42.5%)

Based on public sold comps.

Base MSRP

$52,600

Velora market profile. Base MSRP before options, destination, taxes, and market adjustments.

Rarity

Uncommon

Demand

Normal Demand

Velora Score

Market trend

Based on 2 public sold comps.

Base MSRP

$53K

Original $62K

Recent sale

No Reserve: 2014 Porsche Cayman 6-Speed

Sold

$38,000

Date: 2026-01-27Source: Bring a TrailerMileage: Not listed in source summaryTransmission: 6-speed manualExterior: Not listed in source summaryInterior: Not listed

Delta vs base MSRP: -$14,600 (-27.8%)Base MSRP comparison; optioned sticker unavailable.

Public Bring a Trailer auction result used as a recent sale reference.

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No Reserve: 37k-Mile 2014 Porsche Cayman

Sold

$33,500

Date: 2026-01-23Source: Bring a TrailerMileage: 37k milesTransmission: Not listed in source summaryExterior: Not listed in source summaryInterior: Not listed

Original MSRP: $62,165Delta vs original MSRP: -$28,665 (-46.1%)Delta vs base MSRP: -$19,100 (-36.3%)

total price of $62,165 listed on the primary Bring a Trailer page for this exact reference.

Public Bring a Trailer auction result used as a recent sale reference.

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Model identity

Model family

Cayman

Sub-model

Cayman

Generation

981

Chassis code

981

Model years

2014–2016

Body style

Coupe

Drivetrain

RWD

Transmission

Manual / PDK

Engine layout

Flat-six

Aspiration

Naturally aspirated

Special package

None listed

Platform notes

981 Cayman market profile with flat-six power and RWD enthusiast positioning.

Market data sources

Last reviewed: 2026-06-15

Market comp source: Bring a Trailer

Market Comp • medium

Derived from two public Bring a Trailer sold results for 981 Cayman examples.

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Recent sale source: Bring a Trailer

Recent Public Sale • medium

Public Bring a Trailer auction result used as a recent sale reference.

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Recent sale source: Bring a Trailer

Recent Public Sale • medium

Public Bring a Trailer auction result used as a recent sale reference.

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Buyer notes

Desirable options

Documented service history
Desirable factory color
Sport-oriented interior specification
Original books, tools, and window sticker

Buyer notes

Condition, mileage, color, and option specification can create wide value spreads.
Originality and complete documentation remain central to market context.
Compare recent sale references against configuration, mileage, and ownership history.

Known issues

Review service history, inspection records, and known platform-specific maintenance items.
Inspect paintwork, underbody condition, wheels, brakes, tires, and interior wear.
Confirm accident history, option list, and drivetrain behavior before assigning value.

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