The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Targa 4S (08 - 12) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 PDK (12 - 15)
€ 113,900
€ 113,800
€ 113,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 113,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 911 Targa 4S is 2.2 inches shorter.
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
51.2
72.9
80.8
51.2
72.9
77.9
72.9 in
Width
72.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
51.2 in
Height
51.2 in
92.5
174.6
96.5
176.8
174.6 in
Length
176.8 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.24 %
General
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
997
Generation
991
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 7400 rpm
911 Targa 4S
380 hp
345 hp
911 Carrera Convertible 4
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
911 Targa 4S
310 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
911 Carrera Convertible 4
Performance
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
185 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
911 Targa 4S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
911 Carrera Convertible 4
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9.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.19 lb/hp
911 Targa 4S
9.37 lb/hp
10.19 lb/hp
911 Carrera Convertible 4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
27 mpg
911 Targa 4S
21 mpg
27 mpg
911 Carrera Convertible 4
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
31 mpg
highway
34 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
378 mi
Range
486 mi
911 Targa 4S
378 mi
486 mi
911 Carrera Convertible 4
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
164.8 kWh
911 Targa 4S
208.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
911 Carrera Convertible 4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
672 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
