About the Porsche 911
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2008 Porsche 911 is a Super Sports offered in 2D coupe, 2D convertible and 3D coupe body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $201,000 for the Carrera variant and topping out at $425,700 for the GT2.
There are 8 variants of the 911 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2007.
Engine options include 3.6L multi-point injection (239kW/370Nm), 3.8L multi-point injection (280kW/400Nm) and 3.6L turbo multi-point injection (353kW/680Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2008 911 was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
2008 Porsche 911 Price
Carrera
Targa
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | $237,000 |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | $237,000 |
Carrera S
GT3
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $256,900 |
Targa S
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.8L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | $263,600 |
| 3.8L, 5-speed auto, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | $263,600 |
GT3 RS
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $304,400 |
Turbo
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | $334,400 |
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4 | $334,400 |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4 | $334,400 |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | $334,400 |
GT2
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $425,700 |
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2008 Porsche 911 Fuel Economy
There are 10 different fuel economy figures for the Porsche 911
The most fuel efficient Porsche 911 is the Carrera with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 11.2L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Porsche 911 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Turbo with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.6L TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 13.6L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Porsche 911 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Porsche 911 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 11.2 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 11.3 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 11.3 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 11.6 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 11.4 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 11.8 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 11.4 L/100km |
| 3.6L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 11.8 L/100km |
2008 Porsche 911 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Porsche 911?
The Porsche 911 offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Porsche 911 FAQs
The cheapest Porsche 911 is the Carrera that starts from $201,000.
The most expensive Porsche 911 is the GT2 that starts from $425,700.
The best towing capacity of a Porsche 911 is null kg offered by the following variants: Carrera, Carrera S, Targa, GT3, Targa S, GT3 RS, Turbo and GT2.
The largest Porsche 911 is the Carrera which measures 1852mm wide, 4427mm in length and sits 1310mm tall.
The most powerful Porsche 911 is the GT2 which has 390kW of power from its 3.6L TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Porsche 911 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Porsche 911 is the Turbo which weighs 1980 kg (kerb weight).
The Porsche 911 uses premium unleaded.