The Comparative Analysis :
Fisker Karma (11 - 12) vs. Porsche 718 Cayman PDK (16 - 18)
€ 118,500

€ 55,500

€ 118,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Fisker Karma is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24.4 inches longer, 7.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
52.4
78.1
86
51
70.9
78.5
78.1 in
Width
70.9 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
52.4 in
Height
51 in
124.4
196.8
97.4
172.4
196.8 in
Length
172.4 in
124.4 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
5523 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
6100 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb

Weight Difference:
2348 lb
42.52 %

General
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
No data
Generation
982C
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
402 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6500 rpm
Fisker Karma
402 hp
296 hp
Porsche 718 Cayman
959 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Fisker Karma
959 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Porsche 718 Cayman
Performance
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
124 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Fisker Karma
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 718 Cayman
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13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 lb/hp
Fisker Karma
13.74 lb/hp
10.73 lb/hp
Porsche 718 Cayman
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
Fuel Economy
33 kWh✽
( 101 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
34 mpg
Fisker Karma
101 MPGe
34 mpg
Porsche 718 Cayman
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
20 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
60 mi
Range
487 mi
Fisker Karma
60 mi
487 mi
Porsche 718 Cayman
Environmental Impact
66.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
130.7 kWh
Fisker Karma
66.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
Porsche 718 Cayman
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
85 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fisker Karma
Porsche 718 Cayman
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
578 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
5.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data