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Your vehicleHome›Porsche›911›2017› 911 Carrera GTS
2017 Porsche 911

911 Carrera GTS RWD

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What the 911 Carrera GTS adds over the 911 Carrera

Spec911 Carrera911 Carrera GTS
Front brake diameter330 mm350 mm
Cargo volume behind 1st row5.1 cu-ft4.4 cu-ft
Curb weight (maximum)3197 lbs3241 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)3153 lbs3197 lbs
Horsepower370 hp450 hp
Torque331 lb-ft405 lb-ft
Gross vehicle weight rating4166 lbs4276 lbs
MPG (city)20 mpg18 mpg
MPG (combined)23 mpg21 mpg
MPG (highway)29 mpg26 mpg
Overall height50.9 in51 in
Overall length177.1 in178.3 in
Overall width71.2 in72.9 in
Tire size235/40 ZR 19 / 295/35 ZR 19245/35 ZR 20 / 305/30 ZR 20
Final drive ratio3.44 / 3.443.59 / 3.59
Wheel diameter19 in20 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: Active all-wheel drive, Steering Ratio with rear-axle steering: 15.0 : 1 (on-center) to 12.5 : 1

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter350 mm
Front brake typeAluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake
Rear brake diameter330 mm
Rear brake typeAluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row4.4 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row9.2 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Overall height51 in
Overall length178.3 in
Overall width72.9 in
Wheelbase96.5 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationtwin turbo
Cylinder count6
Engine displacement3000 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)Boxer, twin-turbo
Valve configuration4 valves per cylinder

Engine Output

Horsepower450 hp
Torque405 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)18 mpg
MPG (combined)21 mpg
MPG (highway)26 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane91
Fuel tank capacity16.9 gal

Steering

Steering typeVariable ratio electromec. power steering
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)36.7 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear suspension typeAluminum multi-link with anti-roll bar

Tires

Tire size245/35 ZR 20 / 305/30 ZR 20

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.59 / 3.59
Transmission speeds7
Transmission typemanual

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)3241 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)3197 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating4276 lbs
Payload capacity980 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter20 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Powertrain7 std · 0 opt

  • Active all-wheel drive
  • Cylinders: 6
  • Engine layout: Rear Engine
  • Engine type: Boxer, twin-turbo
  • Fuel injection: Direct Fuel Injection (DFI)
  • Lubrication: Integrated dry-sump

Chassis7 std · 0 opt

  • Body: Monocoque lightweight body in a combination of steel, aluminum and magnesium
  • Caliper type: Aluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake
  • Front Axle: MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
  • Rear Axle: Aluminum multi-link with anti-roll bar
  • Rotor material: Steel
  • Steering Ratio with rear-axle steering: 15.0 : 1 (on-center) to 12.5 : 1

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2017 911. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the 911 Carrera GTS

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

What does the 2017 Porsche 911 911 Carrera GTS add over the 911 Carrera?

Against the 911 Carrera, 2 features become standard that the 911 Carrera does not and 16 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.