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Porsche Cayman R

2010–2012

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  • Lowest price

    £24,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £24,250

    Since 2020 · n=3

  • Highest price

    £33,500

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    3

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 3 lots

Porsche Cayman R

Based on 3 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatinglow confidence

£24,250

Market value · recent verified sales

+18.3%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Median sold price up 18.3% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£35,953

+48%

5-Year Forecast

£40,959

+69%

Estimates based on 3 verified United Kingdom sales.

Market scores

44

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Excellent

85

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Porsche Cayman R remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

70

Cars

SORN

42

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Limited-slip diff

    £1,147-5%

    3 with · 6 without · low confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Porsche Cayman R has rallied sharply in the UK market, reaching a median of £24,250 and posting an 18.3 percent year-on-year gain. However, this appreciation signal must be tempered by the thin transaction pool: only three sales have been tracked over the past twelve months, making the trend directionally meaningful but not statistically robust.

The Cayman R occupies the collectible tier with moderate desirability and an appreciating-classic classification. Porsche's mid-engine sports car has carved a solid niche among enthusiasts seeking alternatives to the 911, though production data and current mileage norms are not available for this sample.

Liquidity remains a constraint in the UK market, with no active listings currently recorded and only three transactions annually. For sellers, this thinness means patience and realistic pricing will be essential; for buyers, the scarcity cuts both ways—opportunity is real but shopping options are limited.

The base case projects the Cayman R to reach £35,953 within three years, representing a 48.3 percent appreciation from current levels, and £40,959 by year five—a 68.9 percent total gain. These projections assume continued demand for affordable, driver-focused Porsches and steady collector interest, though the low confidence rating reflects the modest sales sample underlying the forecast.

The HOLD signal reflects a car in genuine appreciation but one where conviction is tempered by thin trading volumes and incomplete data. Owners should monitor inventory levels and comparable transactions closely over the next two years to validate whether the recent momentum can sustain at these levels.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£24,250
  • Annual appr. rate+18.3%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed70
  • SORN'd (off-road)42
  • Total in DVLA records112
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked9
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared9 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£900
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£3,750
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through33%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£27,250
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£24,000 – £33,500
  • Total Sales Tracked3

Recent sales

  • £33,500

    Collecting Cars · 26 Jan 2026

  • £24,000

    Collecting Cars · 18 Mar 2024

  • £24,250

    Collecting Cars · 16 Feb 2024

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.