Model year guide

2008 Porsche Cayman

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2008 Porsche Cayman is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 16 on record.

2008 Porsche Cayman — representative photo
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2008 Porsche Cayman at a glance

Combined21–23 mpg
Typical price$24,693

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2008 Porsche Cayman MPG & running costs

Combined21–23 mpg
City19 mpg
Highway28 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,733

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

What's a 2008 Porsche Cayman worth?

Low
$17,300
Typical price
$24,693
High
$35,500

From 16 comparable 2008 Porsche Cayman listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2008 Porsche Cayman costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$18,665
Fuel only$18,665
Per mile$0.25

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2008 Porsche Cayman trims & engines on record

Trims
Base · S
Engines
2.7L 6-cyl 245 hp · 3.4L 6-cyl 295 hp

2008 Porsche Cayman vehicles on record

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Other Porsche Cayman model years

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2008 Porsche Cayman — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2008 Porsche Cayman get?

The 2008 Porsche Cayman has U.S. EPA estimates of 21–23 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

How much is a 2008 Porsche Cayman worth?

Comparable 2008 Porsche Cayman listings run roughly $17,300–$35,500, typically around $24,693 (from 16 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.