Budget Based Porsche Buyer’s Guide: $25k

Foreword

For the would-be Porsche owner, the cost of entry can at first glance seem pretty discouraging: a fully specified 911 Carrera S will set you back at least $130,000 new, and a 718 Boxster/Cayman S two-thirds of that.

And while the Panamera, Cayenne, and Macan depreciate almost as quickly as other sedans and SUVs, eternal demand for Porsche sports models ensures their values stay high, even into their second decade.