Comparison: height Porsche Cayman vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the Porsche Cayman is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin Coupes are generally lower to the ground than sedans, with heights ranging from around 1.4 meters to over 1.8 meters.With it’s length of 4379 mm and width of 1801 mm, the Porsche Cayman has a height of 1295 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition (C117 ), which is 137mm more than the 718 Cayman - 1432 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Porsche and the Mercedes-Benz is 251mm in favor of the Mercedes-Benz . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium coupe" category is Lamborghini Miura P400 , which is 1050 mm - that makes it 245mm shorter than the Porsche in question.Length-wise, the Porsche outperforms the rival by 19mm.
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Porsche Cayman - How has the height changed over the generations?

The difference in height between first generation (987C) from 2005 and last generation (982C) from 2016 is 1cm mm.
The height of the current generation of Cayman is 1295 mm.

Variants

The height compared to other Porsche models

Porsche Cayman vs other current cars by Porsche

(Height)
Height: Cayman vs. other models by Porsche
Variant nameHeight
718 Spyder RS 1252 mm
718 Spyder 1258 mm
718 Boxster T 1264 mm
718 Cayman GT4 RS 1267 mm
718 Cayman GT4 1269 mm
718 Boxster GTS 1272 mm
718 Cayman T 1276 mm
911 S/T 1279 mm
911 GT3 1279 mm
718 Boxster 1281 mm
718 Cayman GTS 1286 mm
911 Carrera T Coupé 1293 mm
718 Cayman 1295 mm
911 Targa 1299 mm
911 Carrera Cabriolet 1299 mm
911 Sport Classic 1299 mm
911 Carrera Coupé 1300 mm
911 Turbo Cabriolet 1301 mm
911 Targa GTS 1301 mm
911 Edition 50 Jahre Porsche Design 1301 mm
911 Carrera GTS Coupé 1301 mm
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet 1301 mm
911 Turbo Coupé 1303 mm
911 GT3 RS 1322 mm
911 Dakar 1338 mm
Taycan 1379 mm
Taycan Turbo 1381 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo 1390 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo Turbo 1392 mm
Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo 1409 mm
Taycan Cross Turismo 1412 mm
Panamera GTS 1417 mm
Panamera GTS Sport Turismo 1422 mm
Panamera 1423 mm
Panamera Turbo 1427 mm
Panamera Sport Turismo 1428 mm
Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo 1432 mm
Macan Turbo 1621 mm
Macan 1622 mm
Cayenne Coupé 1678 mm
Cayenne 1698 mm
1. 718 Spyder RS 1252 mm
2. 718 Spyder 1258 mm
3. 718 Boxster T 1264 mm
4. 718 Cayman GT4 RS 1267 mm
5. 718 Cayman GT4 1269 mm
6. 718 Boxster GTS 1272 mm
7. 718 Cayman T 1276 mm
8. 911 S/T 1279 mm
9. 911 GT3 1279 mm
10. 718 Boxster 1281 mm
11. 718 Cayman GTS 1286 mm
12. 911 Carrera T Coupé 1293 mm
13. 718 Cayman 1295 mm
14. 911 Targa 1299 mm
15. 911 Carrera Cabriolet 1299 mm
16. 911 Sport Classic 1299 mm
17. 911 Carrera Coupé 1300 mm
18. 911 Turbo Cabriolet 1301 mm
19. 911 Targa GTS 1301 mm
20. 911 Edition 50 Jahre Porsche Design 1301 mm
21. 911 Carrera GTS Coupé 1301 mm
22. 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet 1301 mm
23. 911 Turbo Coupé 1303 mm
24. 911 GT3 RS 1322 mm
25. 911 Dakar 1338 mm
26. Taycan 1379 mm
27. Taycan Turbo 1381 mm
28. Taycan Sport Turismo 1390 mm
29. Taycan Sport Turismo Turbo 1392 mm
30. Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo 1409 mm
31. Taycan Cross Turismo 1412 mm
32. Panamera GTS 1417 mm
33. Panamera GTS Sport Turismo 1422 mm
34. Panamera 1423 mm
35. Panamera Turbo 1427 mm
36. Panamera Sport Turismo 1428 mm
37. Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo 1432 mm
38. Macan Turbo 1621 mm
39. Macan 1622 mm
40. Cayenne Coupé 1678 mm
41. Cayenne 1698 mm

How does the height of the Porsche Cayman compare to it's nearest competitors?

Porsche Cayman vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: Porsche Cayman vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Mercedes-Benz CLA 20131432 mm
BMW 2er-Reihe 20141418 mm
Honda CR-Z 20101395 mm
Ford Mustang 20151381 mm
Audi 80 19911375 mm
Ford Puma 19971345 mm
Audi quattro 19841344 mm
Alfa Romeo Brera 20061341 mm
Ford RS200 19851321 mm
Alfa Romeo GTV 19951318 mm
Mitsubishi Starion 19821315 mm
Nissan 100NX 19911315 mm
VW Corrado 19911310 mm
Alfa Romeo SZ/RZ Zagato 19891310 mm
Mitsubishi Eclipse 19921305 mm
Toyota Celica 19941305 mm
Subaru XT 19841295 mm
Porsche Cayman 20161295 mm
Nissan 200SX 19891290 mm
Mitsubishi 3000 GT 19921285 mm
Subaru BRZ 20121285 mm
Toyota GT86/GR86 20121285 mm
Porsche 928 19911282 mm
Mazda RX-7 19921230 mm
Lamborghini Urraco 19731160 mm
Lotus Esprit 19961150 mm
Lamborghini Jalpa 19821140 mm
Ferrari 512 BB 19761120 mm
Chrysler Viper 19931117 mm
Lamborghini Miura 19661050 mm
1. Mercedes-Benz CLA 2013 1432 mm
2. BMW 2er-Reihe 2014 1418 mm
3. Honda CR-Z 2010 1395 mm
4. Ford Mustang 2015 1381 mm
5. Audi 80 1991 1375 mm
6. Ford Puma 1997 1345 mm
7. Audi quattro 1984 1344 mm
8. Alfa Romeo Brera 2006 1341 mm
9. Ford RS200 1985 1321 mm
10. Alfa Romeo GTV 1995 1318 mm
11. Mitsubishi Starion 1982 1315 mm
12. Nissan 100NX 1991 1315 mm
13. VW Corrado 1991 1310 mm
14. Alfa Romeo SZ/RZ Zagato 1989 1310 mm
15. Mitsubishi Eclipse 1992 1305 mm
16. Toyota Celica 1994 1305 mm
17. Subaru XT 1984 1295 mm
18. Porsche Cayman 2016 1295 mm
19. Nissan 200SX 1989 1290 mm
20. Mitsubishi 3000 GT 1992 1285 mm
21. Subaru BRZ 2012 1285 mm
22. Toyota GT86/GR86 2012 1285 mm
23. Porsche 928 1991 1282 mm
24. Mazda RX-7 1992 1230 mm
25. Lamborghini Urraco 1973 1160 mm
26. Lotus Esprit 1996 1150 mm
27. Lamborghini Jalpa 1982 1140 mm
28. Ferrari 512 BB 1976 1120 mm
29. Chrysler Viper 1993 1117 mm
30. Lamborghini Miura 1966 1050 mm

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