The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (08 - 12) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS (17 - 18)

€ 117,400
Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (08 - 12) 911 Targa 4S
€ 146,200
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS (17 - 18) 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
€ 117,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 146,200

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. Both cars are the same width, but the 911 Targa 4S is 3.7 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
51.2
Blueprint Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
50.9
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS (17 - 18)
72.9
77.9
72.9 in
Width
72.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
51.2 in
Height
50.9 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS (17 - 18)
96.5
178.3
174.6 in
Length
178.3 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in

Vehicle Weight

911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS (17 - 18)

General

911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
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)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed manual transmission

Engine

911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
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
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6500 rpm
911 Targa 4S
380 hp
444 hp
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
911 Targa 4S
310 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS

Performance

911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
183 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

911 Targa 4S

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS

 REPLAY
9.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.14 lb/hp
911 Targa 4S
9.54 lb/hp
8.14 lb/hp
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
911 Targa 4S
22 mpg
24 mpg
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
15 mpg
city
18 mpg
31 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
389 mi
Range
429 mi
911 Targa 4S
389 mi
429 mi
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
183.8 kWh
911 Targa 4S
202.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
672 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data