Porsche CAYMAN
304 registered in New Zealand · 2005–2021 · 91% from Germany
The Porsche CAYMAN is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 304 registered across model years 2005 to 2021. It averages 10.2 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 202 kW. Most are petrol-powered sports cars with a 2.7L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the CAYMAN.
Fuel Types
Porsche CAYMAN fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Porsche CAYMAN vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Porsche CAYMAN fleet age profile: 2009: 21, 2011: 10, 2014: 17, 2015: 24, 2016: 42.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Porsche CAYMAN transmissions: 6-GEAR MANUAL 15%, 7-GEAR AUTO 9%.
Engine Size
Porsche CAYMAN engine sizes: 2.7L 14%, 3.4L 14%, 3.8L 13%, 2.7L 11%, 3.4L 11%.
Imported From
Porsche CAYMAN imported from: Germany 91%, Italy 3%, United Kingdom 2%, Japan 2%, France 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Porsche CAYMAN vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Porsche CAYMAN NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 23, 2023: 12, 2024: 4, 2025: 1, 2026: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Porsche CAYMAN.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Porsche CAYMAN regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 115, CHRISTCHURCH: 48, WELLINGTON: 14, HAMILTON: 11, TAURANGA: 10.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Porsche CAYMAN are there in New Zealand?
There are 304 Porsche CAYMAN vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2005 to 2021.
How much does it cost to run a Porsche CAYMAN?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Porsche CAYMAN averages 10.2 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $80 per week or $4,174 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Porsche CAYMAN?
The Porsche CAYMAN is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, saloon, convertible. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Porsche CAYMAN cars imported or NZ-new?
91% of Porsche CAYMAN vehicles in New Zealand originated from Germany. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.