The new Cayman and the Cayman S |Safety
Driver and passenger airbags.
Both full-size airbags at the
front of the car have a two-stage
inflation capability, in which
deployment is dependent on the
nature and force of the accident.
In a low-speed crash, the airbag
is only partially inflated, thereby
minimising occupant discomfort.
Anti-theft protection.
Both Cayman models have an
engine immobiliser with in-key
transponder. In addition, the
Cayman S has a comprehensive
alarm system with contact-
sensitive exterior protection.
The alarm is activated or
deactivated using the standard
key remote when locking or
unlocking the car. Radar-based
interior surveillance is also
available as an option. approximately 8 litres, ensuring
maximum protection over the
entire seat adjustment range.
The passenger cell is shielded
by side-impact protection beams
in each of the doors.
Other standard safety features
include integral head restraints,
an energy-absorbing steering
column, three-point seat belts
with pre-tensioners and force
limiters, energy-absorbing
structures in the dashboard area
and flame-retardant materials
throughout the interior.
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Vehicle tracking system.
An optional preparation is
available for both Cayman models
enabling future installation of a
vehicle tracking system obtainable
from Porsche Tequipment. The
system can be used to locate a
stolen vehicle across most of the
countries of Europe. Note:
package comprises special wiring
loom and higher capacity battery.
Child seats.
The passenger’s seat is also
designed to carry an ISOFIX-
compatible child seat. The
necessary preparation – including
airbag deactivation – is available
from Porsche Tequipment. You
will also find a comprehensive
range of Porsche child seats.
Porsche Side Impact Protection
(POSIP).
Both Cayman models are equipped
with Porsche Side Impact Protection
(POSIP) as standard. This
comprehensive package provides
effective protection for the head
and upper body area. Each seat
has two side airbags featuring
hybrid gas generant technology.
A thorax airbag is located in the
side of the seat backrest, while
a head airbag deploys upwards
from the door. All four airbags
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Sports seats.
The optional leather sports seats
offer firmer upholstery than the
standard seat design. Higher side
bolsters on backrest and squab
provide additional lateral support.
The fore/aft position and height
are mechanically adjustable, while
the backrest is electrically
controlled.
Electrically adjustable seats.
This second seat option features
full electric adjustment of fore/aft
position, height, backrest angle,
squab angle and lumbar support.
A memory function stores your
seat and lumbar support settings
along with the exterior mirror
positions. Two sets of preferences
can be stored and selected using
buttons conveniently located on
the door panel. A further set of
preferences can be stored in each
of the two key remotes. When
either of the remotes is used to
open the doors, the corresponding
seat and mirror settings are
automatically selected.
The new Cayman and the Cayman S |Comfort
Adaptive sports seats.
This alternative seat option
combines excellent comfort with
a driver memory function. The
comprehensive range of power
adjustment controls include
fore/aft position, height, backrest
angle, squab angle and lumbar
support. The side bolsters
on backrest and squab are
pneumatically adjustable for the
perfect fit. This exceptional
variability ensures generous
comfort on long-distance journeys
as well as precision support when
cornering. The memory function
includes both exterior mirrors as
well as all seat settings except
for the squab and backrest side
bolsters.
Seat heating.
All seat variants can be equipped
with an optional two-stage heating
function for backrest and squab.
Air conditioning.
The standard air conditioning in
the new Cayman and Cayman S
offers quiet, efficient operation.
Settings can be adjusted from
either seat position using simple
plus and minus keys.
For optimum comfort, you can
select different temperature
settings for the upper and lower
areas of the cockpit. Other
convenient features include a
windscreen defroster function.
As an optional alternative, we
can equip your car with a fully
automatic air-conditioning system.
Offering consistent control of
interior temperature, the
system uses a solar sensor
to compensate for the effects
of ambient light.
Cruise control.
This optional system provides
automatic speed control between
30 and 240 km / h (20-149 mph).
It is operated via a separate
control stalk on the steering
column and can be used in all
available gears.
Standard seats.
The standard seats have a
leatherette finish with Alcantara
facings. Special features include
thorax airbags in each seat
backrest, enhanced lateral
support, and a specially designed
spring system that is adapted to
the chassis of the car. The high
side bolsters provide optimum
support without any feeling of
restriction. Generous seat travel
and adjustment options mean that
even taller drivers can find the
ideal seat position. The backrest
angle is electrically controlled,
while the fore/aft position and
height are mechanically adjustable.
Two-stage heating is available as
an optional extra.
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