2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Pricing and Spec

Carrera S
Overview
The 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Roadster 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 with prices starting at $274,600 before on-road costs.
This Porsche 911 is powered by a 3.8L 6-cylinder engine that has 283 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 420 Nm of torque (at 4400 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Porsche claims the 911 Carrera S uses 11.2L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 263g of CO2. It has a 67L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 598km per full tank
The Porsche 911 measures 1300mm (51.2 inches) in height, 4435mm (174.6 inches) in length, 1852mm (72.9 inches) in width with a 2350mm (92.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1565kg (3450.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The 911 Carrera S comes standard with 235/30 R19 front tyres and 305/30 R19 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,435 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,852 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,350 mm |
| Load Capacity | 375 mm |
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Explore Porsche 911 Features & Specs
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU4
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 263
Engine
Engine Liters: 3.8
Engine Configuration: Horizontal
Engine Cc: 3800
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Compression Ratio: 12.5
Engine Location: Rear
Fuel
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 98
Fuel Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 67
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 17.7
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 14.7
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Display Screen
Display Screen Location: ?
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 11.2
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 21
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 25
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 8.9
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Mpg: 14
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban L100km: 16.8
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Mpg: 30
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway L100km: 7.8
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Miles Per Uk Gallon: 17
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Miles Per Uk Gallon: 36
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Km Ll: 6.0
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Km Ll: 12.8
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 11.2
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 4.9
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 297
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 185
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 283
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 385
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 420
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Description: Manual
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4
Power Steering
Power Steering Variable Rack: yes
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Multi Function: yes
Steering Wheel Sports: yes
Alternate Suspension
Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
Responsive Suspension
Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 305
Wheels Tire Front Width: 235
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 30
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 35
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: Z
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: Z
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 19
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 19
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 8.0
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 11.0
Body Style
Body Type: Convertible
Local Body Type: Roadster
Platform Code: 997
Driver Location: RHD
Spoiler
Spoiler Trunk Hatch Location: Boot/Hatch
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 51.2
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1300
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2350
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 92.5
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 72.9
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1852
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 174.6
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4435
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1548
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 60.9
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1488
External Dimensions Front Track In: 58.6
Doors
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-Xenon
Paint
External Color: Yellow
Type: Gloss
Convertible Rollover Protection
Roof Convertible Rollover Protection Type: Concealed System
Convertible Roof
Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Electric
Convertible Roof Soft Glass Rear Window: yes
Convertible Roof Hard Type: Hard
Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable
Convertible Roof Hard Glass Rear Window: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3450
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1565
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1940
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4277
Antenna
Antenna Type: Fixed Mast
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Disc Autochanger: yes
System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
Disc Player
Disc Player Boot Location: Boot
Disc Player Boot Capacity: 6
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 13
Speaker Brand Name: Bose
Entertainment Display Screen
Ent Display Screen Front Screen Location: Front
Memorized Adjustment
Memorized Adjustment Door Mirror Position: yes
Parking Distance System
Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Floor Mats
Floor Mats Material: Textile
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
Luxury Trim On Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Passenger Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Front Seat Passenger Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Tilt Adjustment: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
Seating
Seating Capacity: 4
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Power Locks Includes Power Windows: yes
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