911 Carrera 4S AWD
What the 911 Carrera 4S adds over the 911 Carrera S
| Spec | 911 Carrera S | 911 Carrera 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3382 lbs | 3487 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3382 lbs | 3487 lbs |
| Fuel tank capacity | 16.9 gal | 17.6 gal |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4376 lbs | 4431 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 994 lbs | 945 lbs |
Standard here, not on the base trim: Acceleration 0-60 PDK (sec): 3.4 sec., Acceleration 0-60 PDK with Launch Control (sec): 3.2 sec., Curb weight (lbs): 3487 lbs., Final drive ratio front axle: 3.33, Fuel tank capacity - refill volume (gal): 17.6 gal., Gross Vehicle Weight (lbs): 4431 lbs., Payload range (lbs): 945 lbs., Quarter mile time PDK (sec): 11.8 sec., Quarter mile time PDK with Launch Control (sec): 11.6 sec., Top track speed PDK (mph): 190 mph
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm |
| Front brake type | Aluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake, Steel rotor |
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm |
| Rear brake type | Aluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake, Steel rotor |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 9.3 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 4.7 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall height | 51.2 in |
| Overall length | 177.9 in |
| Overall width | 72.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.5 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 3000 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.0L Boxer twin-turbo |
| Valve configuration | 4 valves per cylinder |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 443 hp |
| Torque | 390 lb-ft |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.6 gal |
Steering
| Steering type | Variable ratio electromechanical power steering |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 36.8 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension type | Aluminum multi-link with anti-roll bar |
Tires
| Tire size | 245/35 ZR 20 / 305/30 ZR 21 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.39 / 0.92 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | 8-speed dual-clutch PDK |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3487 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3487 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4431 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 945 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel width | 8.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitExterior14 std · 1 opt
- Curb weight (lbs): 3487 lbs.
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.31
- Gross Vehicle Weight (lbs): 4431 lbs.
- Height with optional PASM Sport Suspension (inches/mm): 50.8 in. / 1291 mm
- Height with standard PASM suspension (inches/mm): 51.2 in. / 1300 mm
- Length with standard PASM Sport Suspension (inches/mm): 177.9 in. / 4519 mm
- Standard wheels: 20" / 21" Carrera S
- Tires (front/rear): 245/35 ZR 20 / 305/30 ZR 21
- Track width front (inches/mm): 62.5 in. / 1589 mm
- Track width rear (inches/mm): 61.2 in. / 1557 mm
- Wheelbase (inches/mm): 96.5 in. / 2450 mm
- Wheels (front/rear): 8.5J x 20" / 11.5J x 21"
- Width w/ mirrors (inches/mm): 79.7 in. / 2024 mm
- Width w/o mirrors (inches/mm): 72.9 in. / 1852 mm
- Length with optional PASM Sport Suspension (inches/mm): 178.4 in. / 4530 mm optional
Powertrain28 std · 0 opt
- Acceleration 0-60 PDK (sec): 3.4 sec.
- Acceleration 0-60 PDK with Launch Control (sec): 3.2 sec.
- Bore/Stroke (mm/mm): 91.0 mm / 76.4 mm
- Clutch 1/Clutch 2 diameter (inches): 8.7 / 6.6 inches (PDK)
- Compression ratio (tolerance +/- 0.3): 10.2 : 1
- Construction: Aluminum crankcase and heads
- Cylinders: 6
- Displacement (Liters): 3.0 l
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
- Engine layout: Rear Engine
- Engine type: Boxer, twin-turbo
- Final drive ratio front axle: 3.33
- Fuel injection: Direct Fuel Injection (DFI)
- Fuel tank capacity - refill volume (gal): 17.6 gal.
- Fuel: Premium
- Lubrication: Integrated dry-sump
- Maximum engine speed: 7500
- Maximum power output @ engine speed: 443 hp @ 6500
- Maximum torque @ engine speed: 390 lb.-ft. @ 2300-5000
- Number of gears: 8
- Output per liter: 148 hp
- Power to weight ratio (lb/hp): 7.7 / 7.9 / 8.0 / 8.2
- Quarter mile time PDK (sec): 11.8 sec.
- Quarter mile time PDK with Launch Control (sec): 11.6 sec.
- Rear Axle Ratio / rear constant transaxle ratio: 3.39 / 0.92
- Top track speed PDK (mph): 190 mph
- Transmission type: 8-speed dual-clutch PDK
- Valves per cylinder: 4
Chassis13 std · 5 opt
- Body: Monocoque lightweight body in a combination of steel, aluminum, and magnesium
- Caliper color: Red
- Caliper type: Aluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake
- Front Axle: MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
- Number of pistons (front/rear): 6 / 4
- Rear Axle: Aluminum multi-link with anti-roll bar
- Rotor diameter (front/rear) mm: 350 mm / 350 mm
- Rotor material: Steel
- Rotor thickness (front/rear) mm: 34 mm / 28 mm
- Steering Ratio with rear-axle steering: 14.1 : 1 (on-center) to TBD
- Steering Ratio: 15.0 : 1 (on-center) to TBD
- Steering System: Variable ratio electromec. power steering
- Turning Circle: 36.8 ft / 35.8 ft. (with rear axle steering)
- Caliper color (optional PCCB system): Yellow optional
- Caliper type (optional PCCB system): Aluminum monobloc fixed-caliper brake optional
- Rotor diameter (front/rear - optional PCCB system) mm: 410 mm / 390 mm optional
- Rotor material (optional PCCB system): Carbon-ceramic composite optional
- Rotor thickness (front/rear - optional PCCB system) mm: 36 mm / 32 mm optional
Cargo3 std · 0 opt
- Cargo area volume (cu.-ft.) front trunk: 132 l / 4.66 cu.-ft.
- Cargo area volume (cu.-ft.) rear seats: 264 l / 9.32 cu.-ft.
- Payload range (lbs): 945 lbs.
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2020 911. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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