The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible (12 - 15) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4S (08 - 12)

€ 103,200
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible (12 - 15) 911 Carrera Convertible
€ 116,700
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4S (08 - 12) 911 Carrera Convertible 4S
€ 103,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 116,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 911 Carrera Convertible is 2.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the 911 Carrera Convertible 4S.
911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
51.1
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible (12 - 15)
71.2
77.9
51.2
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4S (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
71.2 in
Width
72.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
51.1 in
Height
51.2 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible (12 - 15)
96.5
176.8
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4S (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
176.8 in
Length
174.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in

Vehicle Weight

911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.03 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4S (08 - 12)

General

911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
991
Generation
997
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
345 hp
at 7400 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
911 Carrera Convertible
345 hp
380 hp
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
288 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
911 Carrera Convertible
288 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
911 Carrera Convertible 4S

Performance

911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
178 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

911 Carrera Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

911 Carrera Convertible 4S

 REPLAY
9.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 lb/hp
911 Carrera Convertible
9.74 lb/hp
9.52 lb/hp
911 Carrera Convertible 4S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
21 mpg
911 Carrera Convertible
26 mpg
21 mpg
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
34 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
372 mi
911 Carrera Convertible
432 mi
372 mi
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
212.1 kWh
911 Carrera Convertible
174.3 kWh
212.1 kWh
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

911 Carrera Convertible
911 Carrera Convertible 4S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data