Porsche Cayman for Sale
The Porsche Cayman is widely regarded as the most balanced sports car Porsche has ever produced — a mid-engined two-seater that many drivers consider the purest driving experience in the modern Porsche lineup. Free of the 911's rear-engine compromise, the Cayman's chassis balance is exceptional from the factory.
The Cayman range spans the 987 generation (2005–2012), the 981 (2013–2016), and the current 718 platform (2016–present). The 981 Cayman S with its naturally aspirated flat-six is particularly sought after — the last Cayman before turbocharged engines arrived with the 718. The 718 GT4 and GT4 RS represent the performance pinnacle, the latter producing 500hp from a naturally aspirated flat-six borrowed from the 911 GT3.
Rennzone lists Cayman models across all generations — from accessible entry-level examples to full-specification GT4 RS Weissach cars.
Available Porsche Cayman for Sale
Porsche Cayman S 981 PDK
Porsche cayman 987 3.4 S
PORSCHE CAYMAN 2.9 PDK 987
Crayon grey GT4 huge spec
Porsche 718 Cayman 4.0 GTS
2012 Porsche 987 Cayman R Manual
Porsche 718 GT4 RS
2019 Porsche 718 Cayman T
Porsche 718 Cayman 4.0 GTS PDK
987 Cayman R
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Porsche Cayman better than the 911?
- As a driver's car, many enthusiasts argue yes — the Cayman's mid-engine layout gives it superior balance. The 911 offers more power, more prestige, and a rear seat. The Cayman is often the choice of drivers who prioritise handling purity over everything else.
- Which Cayman should I buy — 981 or 718?
- The 981 Cayman S with its naturally aspirated flat-six is the purist choice — that engine note is irreplaceable. The 718 offers more power and better technology but the turbocharged engine divides opinion. For outright performance, the 718 GT4 or GT4 RS is unmatched.
- Does the Porsche Cayman have the IMS bearing problem?
- The 987 Cayman with the M97 engine shares the IMS bearing vulnerability with the 996/997 911. The 981 and 718 generations use different engines and are free of IMS concerns. Always verify IMS status on 987 examples.
