The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (08 - 12) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S PDK (12 - 15)
€ 117,400
€ 121,400
€ 117,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,400
ⓘ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 Targa 4S is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the 911 Carrera Convertible S.
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible S
51.2
72.9
80.8
50.9
71.2
77.9
72.9 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
51.2 in
Height
50.9 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 S
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.16 %
General
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible S
997
Generation
991
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible S
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
3.8 L / 186 cu in
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7400 rpm
911 Targa 4S
380 hp
395 hp
911 Carrera Convertible S
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
911 Targa 4S
310 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
911 Carrera Convertible S
Performance
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible S
183 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
911 Targa 4S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
911 Carrera Convertible S
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9.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 lb/hp
911 Targa 4S
9.54 lb/hp
8.71 lb/hp
911 Carrera Convertible S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible S
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
26 mpg
911 Targa 4S
22 mpg
26 mpg
911 Carrera Convertible S
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
31 mpg
highway
34 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
389 mi
Range
447 mi
911 Targa 4S
389 mi
447 mi
911 Carrera Convertible S
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).
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).
168.7 kWh
911 Targa 4S
202.8 kWh
168.7 kWh
911 Carrera Convertible S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
911 Targa 4S
911 Carrera Convertible S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
672 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
