· 172 ·
911 Carrera Cabriolet 911 Carrera S Cabriolet
Engine
Cylinders 66
Displacement 3,614 cm
3
3,800 cm
3
Max. power (DIN) 254 kW (345 hp) 283 kW (385 hp)
at rpm 6,500 6,500
Max. torquet 390 Nm 420 Nm
at rpm 4,400 4,400
Compression ratio 12.5:1 12.5 :1
Transmission
Layout Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive
Manual gearbox 6-speed 6-speed
PDK* (optional) 7-speed 7-speed
*Porsche Doppelkupplung
Chassis
Front axle McPherson strut suspension McPherson strut suspension
Rear axle LSA multi-link suspension LSA multi-link suspension
Steering Variable steering ratio, Variable steering ratio,
power-assisted (hydraulic) power-assisted (hydraulic)
Turning circle 10.9 m 10.9 m
Brakes
Four-piston aluminium monobloc Four-piston aluminium monobloc
fixed calipers front and rear,internally fixed calipers front and rear,internally
vented and cross-drilled discs vented and cross-drilled discs
Vehicle stability system Enhanced PSM Enhanced PSM
(with ABS 8.0) (with ABS 8.0)
ABS ABS 8.0 ABS 8.0
Wheels Front: 8Jx18ET57 Front:8Jx19ET57
Rear: 10.5Jx18ET60 Rear: 11 J x 19 ET 67
Tyres Front: 235/40 ZR 18 Front: 235/35 ZR 19
Rear: 265/40 ZR 18 Rear: 295/30 ZR 19
· 173 ·
The models featured in this publi-
cation are approved for road use
in the United Kingdom. Some items
of equipment are available as extra-
cost options only.The availability
of models and options may vary
from market to market due to
local restrictions and regulations.
For information on standard and
optional equipment, please
consult your Porsche Centre. All
information regarding construc-
tion, features, design,
performance, dimensions, weight,
fuel consumption and running
costs is correct at the time of
going to print. Porsche reserves
the right to alter specifications
and other product information
without prior notice. Colours may
differ from those illustrated.
Errors and omissions excepted.
© Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, 2008
All text, illustrations and other
information in this publication
are subject to the copyright of
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG.
Any reproduction, duplication or
other use is prohibited without
the prior written consent
of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Porsche, the Porsche Crest,
911, Carrera,Targa,Tequipment,
PCCB, PCM, PDK and PSM are
registered trademarks of
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG.
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
supports the use of paper from
sustainable forestry. This cata-
logue is printed on paper made
from 100% PEFC-certified pulp
(Programme for the Endorsement
of Forest Certification).
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Porscheplatz 1
70435 Stuttgart
Germany
www.porsche.com
Edition: 04/08
Printed in Germany
WVK 233 725 09 GB/UK
911 Carrera Cabriolet 911 Carrera S Cabriolet
Weights Manual/PDK Manual/PDK
Unladen weight (DIN) 1,500 kg/1,530 kg 1,510 kg/1,540 kg
Unladen weight (EC)* 1,575 kg/1,605 kg 1,585 kg/1,615 kg
Permissible gross weight 1,880 kg/1,910 kg 1,890 kg/1,920 kg
Performance Manual/PDK Manual/PDK
Top speed 289 km/h (180 mph)/ 302 km/h (188 mph)/
287 km/h (178 mph) 300 km/h (186 mph)
0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) 5.1 secs/4.9 secs 4.9 secs/4.7 secs
Sport Chrono Package Plus (with PDK)
0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) –/4.7 secs –/4.5 secs
0–160 km/h (0–99 mph) 11.1 secs/10.8 secs 10.3 secs/10.0 secs
Sport Chrono Package Plus (with PDK)
0–160 km/h (0–99 mph) –/10.5 secs –/9.7 secs
Flexibility (80–120 km/h) 6.6 secs / 7.0 secs 6.2 secs / 6.7 secs
(50–75 mph) in 5
th
gear
Fuel consumption/emissions** Manual/PDK Manual /PDK
Urban in l/100 km (mpg) 14.9 (19.0)/14.9 (19.0) 15.5 (18.2)/15.5 (18.2)
Extra urban in l/100 km (mpg) 6.9 (40.9)/6.9 (40.9) 7.2 (39.2)/7.2 (39.2)
Combined in l/100 km (mpg) 9.9 (28.5)/9.9 (28.5) 10.3 (27.4)/10.3 (27.4)
CO
2
emissions in g/km 233/233 242/242
Dimensions/aerodynamics
Length 4,435 mm 4,435 mm
Width 1,808 mm 1,808 mm
Height 1,310 mm 1,300 mm
Wheelbase 2,350 mm 2,350 mm
Luggage compartment volume 135 litres 135 litres
Tank capacity (refill volume) 64 litres 64 litres
Drag coefficient c
w
= 0.30 c
w
= 0.30
**Weight is calculated in accordance with the relevant EC Directives and is valid for vehicles with standard specification only.
Optional equipment increases this figure.The figure given includes 68 kg for the driver and 7 kg for luggage.
**Data determined for standard specification and in the NEDC (New European Driving Cycle) in accordance with the EU5 (XXX/2008/EC)
measurement method.The definitive EC regulation number was not available at the time of going to print.The figures do not refer to an individual
vehicle nor do they constitute part of the offer.They are intended solely as a means of comparing different types of vehicle.You can obtain
further information about individual vehicles from your Porsche Centre.No officially verified values were available at the time of going to print.