Porsche Cayman (981C) Market Trends

Price history, transmission premiums, and market dynamics for the Porsche Cayman (981C). Data from 33 recorded sales over the last 5 years.

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$75,939Avg sale
33Sales (5yr)
$2.5mDollar volume
$28,981Lowest sale
$129,000Top sale
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Transmission premium

$63,500Manual median
$85,000Auto/PDK median
-25%Manual premium
--Avg days on market

Price by trim

VariantMedian soldRange90d trendActiveSold (1yr)
Unknown Trim $42,981 $28,981–$56,500 -15% 0 7
Cayman S Trim $57,500 $35,000–$71,500 +24% 0 9
GTS Special $73,000 $62,000–$84,000 +35% 0 2
GT4 Special $100,000 $86,000–$129,000 +30% 0 11

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CarSold priceMileageTrans.DateSourceHeatScore
2014 Cayman Mahogany Metallic $32,000 74,000 mi -- Jul 2026 Bring a Trailer 72 --
2014 Cayman Cayman S White (C9A) $63,500 21,000 mi manual Jun 2026 Bring a Trailer 54 --
2014 Cayman Cayman S Rhodium Silver Metallic $49,000 38,000 mi manual Jun 2026 Bring a Trailer 44 --
2016 Cayman GT4 Dark Blue Metallic $99,500 36,700 mi manual Jun 2026 Cars & Bids 100 --
2016 Cayman GTS Dark Blue Metallic $84,000 10,000 mi auto Jun 2026 Bring a Trailer 65 --
2016 Cayman GT4 Jet Black Metallic $127,500 32,000 mi manual Jun 2026 Bring a Trailer 71 --
2014 Cayman Cayman S Yellow $52,502 9,000 mi auto Jun 2026 Bring a Trailer 75 --
2015 Cayman Guards Red $56,500 16,700 mi manual Jun 2026 Cars & Bids 93 --
2015 Cayman Cayman S Black $47,750 44,000 mi auto May 2026 Bring a Trailer 74 --
2014 Cayman Cayman S White $71,500 22,000 mi manual May 2026 Bring a Trailer 73 --
2014 Cayman Guards Red $42,981 58,500 mi manual May 2026 Cars & Bids 48 --
2016 Cayman GT4 Sapphire Blue Metallic $122,077 29,000 mi manual May 2026 Bring a Trailer 60 --
2016 Cayman GT4 Rhodium Silver Metallic $119,981 10,000 mi -- May 2026 Bring a Trailer 17 --
2014 Cayman Cayman S Rhodium Silver Metallic $58,750 66,000 mi manual May 2026 Bring a Trailer 84 --
2016 Cayman GT4 Racing Yellow $104,000 23,600 mi manual May 2026 Cars & Bids 62 --
2014 Cayman Cayman S Racing Yellow $57,500 23,050 mi auto May 2026 PCarMarket 55 --
2016 Cayman GT4 Carrara White Metallic $129,000 5,000 mi -- May 2026 Bring a Trailer 48 --
2016 Cayman GT4 GT Silver Metallic $111,750 13,288 mi manual May 2026 PCarMarket 74 --
2014 Cayman Guards Red $28,981 93,600 mi auto Apr 2026 Cars & Bids 69 --
2016 Cayman Guards Red $52,481 22,600 mi manual Apr 2026 Cars & Bids 100 --

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Key price factors

Mileage
Lower mileage examples command a significant premium.
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Service History
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Options & Spec
Desirable factory options (sport exhaust, PCCB, bucket seats) move prices.
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Color Combination
PTS and rare factory colors trade at a premium over standard colours.
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Accident History
Any accident or repaint history significantly reduces value.
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Frequently asked questions

The highest recorded sale was $218,400 for a 2016 Porsche Porsche Cayman (981C) GT4 on Mar 9, 2018.
The average sale price over the last 5 years is $75,939, based on 33 recorded sales.
33 Porsche Cayman (981C) sales have been recorded in the last 5 years, with a total dollar volume of $2.5m.
The lowest recorded sale was $23,500 for a 2014 Porsche Porsche Cayman (981C) on Aug 20, 2019.
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