
Porsche Cayman
2009 to 2012 · Coupe
A 2009 Porsche Cayman cost $51,400 new. Over the past 12 months, 41 have sold publicly at a median of $40,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $38,200. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $15,000 to $82,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
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- Median · 12 mo
- $40,000
- Sales · 12 mo
- 41
- Original MSRP
- $51,400Down 26% since new
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Every 987.2
Specifications
- Engine
- Flat-6, 2.9L
- Power
- 265 hp
- Torque
- 221 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 5.8 s
- Top speed
- 160 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Original MSRP
- $51,400
Common questions
How much does a Porsche Cayman cost?
A 2009 Porsche Cayman cost $51,400 new. Over the past 12 months, 41 have sold publicly at a median of $40,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $38,200. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $15,000 to $82,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 2009 Porsche Cayman worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $38,200, up 12.4% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 41 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Porsche Cayman a good investment?
It has depreciated 26% against its $51,400 list price. Values are up 12.4% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $15,000 to $82,000, and mileage explains most of that.
How many Porsche Cayman have sold?
Shifty has 69 public sales of the Porsche Cayman on file. The earliest was on Oct 11, 2023.
What is the most expensive Porsche Cayman sold?
The highest public sale on file is $82,000, on Dec 29, 2023, with 69,065 mi.
What has a Porsche Cayman sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $32,599Aug 30, 2026black · 65,000 mi
- $26,250Aug 29, 2026Guards Red · 85,000 mi
- $30,063Aug 24, 2026Grey · 58,350 mi
About the 2009 Porsche Cayman
The 987.2 Cayman represents Porsche's mid-engine masterpiece at its most accessible, yet many enthusiasts argue it's the purest driving experience in the lineup. Launched for 2009 with the direct-injection 2.9-liter flat-six producing 265 horsepower, this generation fixed the intermediate shaft bearing issues that plagued earlier models. The mid-engine layout delivers sublime balance that even the 911 can't match, with telepathic steering and chassis dynamics that reward precision. While positioned as the 'entry-level' model, the base Cayman's 5.4-second 0-60 sprint and involving six-speed manual made it a giant-killer on twisty roads. Clean examples are increasingly sought after as collectors recognize what Porsche insiders always knew: the Cayman's architecture is fundamentally superior for pure handling. Values have stabilized, making well-maintained examples attractive entry points into serious Porsche ownership.
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