The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Targa 4 (08 - 12) vs. Porsche 911 Turbo Convertible (09 - 13)
€ 100,800
€ 161,700
€ 100,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 161,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 911 Targa 4 is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
51.6
72.9
80.8
51.2
72.9
80.8
72.9 in
Width
72.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
51.6 in
Height
51.2 in
92.5
174.6
92.5
175.2
174.6 in
Length
175.2 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in
Vehicle Weight
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.7 %
General
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
997
Generation
997
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 6000 rpm
911 Targa 4
340 hp
493 hp
911 Turbo Convertible
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
911 Targa 4
288 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
911 Turbo Convertible
Performance
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
176 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
911 Targa 4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
911 Turbo Convertible
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10.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
911 Targa 4
10.41 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
911 Turbo Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
20 mpg
911 Targa 4
22 mpg
20 mpg
911 Turbo Convertible
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
32 mpg
highway
28 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
393 mi
Range
356 mi
911 Targa 4
393 mi
356 mi
911 Turbo Convertible
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
221.6 kWh
911 Targa 4
200.8 kWh
221.6 kWh
911 Turbo Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
911 Targa 4
911 Turbo Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
672 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
