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    2008 Porsche 911 Carrera S Pricing and Spec

    From

    $268,700

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera S is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 3rd August 2007 classified as a 997. The Porsche 911 is regarded as a Super Sports built in Germany and when it was new had prices starting at $268,700.

    This Porsche 911 is powered by a 3.8L 6-cylinder engine that has 280 kW of power (at 6600 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 4600 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. Porsche claims the 911 Carrera S uses 12L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 286g of CO2. It has a 67L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 558km per full tank

    The Porsche 911 measures 1300mm (51.2 inches) in height, 4427mm (174.3 inches) in length, 1852mm (72.9 inches) in width with a 2350mm (92.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1600kg (3527.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The 911 Carrera S comes standard with 235/35 R19 Z front tyres and 295/30 R19 Z rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.

    Best For
    Luxury
    Fun
    Warranty
    2Years
    or
    unlimited km
    Acceleration
    5.4Seconds
    0-100 km/h
    Fuel Efficiency
    12L / 100km
    67 L558 km
    2D convertible
    petrol
    3.8L
    4x4
    5 AT
    4
    2

    Dimensions

    1300mm
    1852mm
    4427mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)3824
    Size (L)3.8L
    Cylinders6
    CamshaftDual Overhead Cam
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder24
    Power280kW
    Power RPM6600
    Torque400Nm
    Torque RPM4600
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission5 SP AUTOMATIC
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension FrontStrut
    Suspension RearMulti-Link
    Steering Mechanism-
    Drive4x4

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)12
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)67
    Fuel TypePremium Unleaded
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined286
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC - VENTILATED
    Tyre Front235/35 R19 Z
    Tyre Rear295/30 R19 Z
    Front Rim Size8x19
    Rear Rim Size11x19

    Vehicle Height (mm)1300
    Vehicle Length (mm)4427
    Vehicle Width (mm)1852
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)2350
    Turning Circle (m)-
    Unladen Weight (kg)1600
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)-
    Track Front (mm)1488
    Track Rear (mm)1548
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)-
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)-

    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors2
    Seats4
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months24
    Discontinued Date2008-09-03

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardEU4