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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.

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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.

  • Sport Chrono

    −£1,505-6%

    3 with · 7 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 climbed to a median of £24,250 in the UK market, up 18.3% over the past twelve months—a solid gain that reflects growing interest in this driver-focused variant. The appreciation signal remains on Hold, reflecting steady momentum tempered by limited transaction data, and confidence in the trend is low given the thin sample size of three recorded sales over the period.

Liquidity remains a defining constraint for the model. With only three sales tracked across twelve months and no active listings currently visible, the Cayman R presents a classic thin-market dynamic where buyers and sellers have few reference points and execution can be unpredictable. This scarcity supports prices but also means patience may be required to move either position.

The Cayman R occupies the Collectible tier with a score of 6, driven by its reputation as an engaging mid-engined sports car with moderate desirability. Production volumes are not detailed, but the rarity implied by thin trading activity suggests a small survivor base relative to total 987-generation output, which typically supports long-term holder appeal.

Mileage profiles on recent transactions remain unrecorded in this dataset, leaving open questions about the typical condition and use patterns of cars reaching market. This absence is notable for establishing baseline expectations on the cars traders are actually moving.

The base projection suggests material upside over both a three-year and five-year horizon, with median values potentially reaching £35,953 (48.3% gain) by 2027 and £40,959 (68.9% gain) by 2029. These forecasts are anchored to the appreciating-classic classification and growing enthusiasm for naturally aspirated Porsche sports cars, though the low-confidence flag warrants treating them as directional rather than firm.

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 tracked11
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared11 (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

Common questions

What is a Porsche Cayman R worth in 2026?

The current United Kingdom market median is £24,250, based on 3 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from £24,000 to £33,500.

Is the Porsche Cayman R going up in value?

Over the last 12 months its United Kingdom median moved +18.3%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.

How many Porsche Cayman Rs are for sale right now?

No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.

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