2017 Porsche 911 GTS Cabriolet Manual Tested: A Tasty Combo

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VEHICLE TYPE: rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2+2-passenger, 2-door convertible

PRICE AS TESTED: $136,690 (base price: $132,350)

ENGINE TYPE: twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 24-valve flat-6, aluminum block and heads, direct fuel injection

Displacement: 182 cu in, 2981 cc
Power: 450 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque: 405 lb-ft @ 2150 rpm

TRANSMISSION: 7-speed manual

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 96.5 in
Length: 178.3 in
Width: 72.9 in Height: 50.8 in
Passenger volume: 70 cu ft
Cargo volume: 5 cu ft
Curb weight: 3425 lb

C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 3.6 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 8.3 sec
Zero to 130 mph: 14.3 sec
Zero to 150 mph: 20.4 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 4.7 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 14.4 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 10.0 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 12.0 sec @ 119 mph
Top speed (drag limited, mfr's claim): 192 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 141 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 1.05 g

FUEL ECONOMY:
EPA combined/city/highway: 21/18/26 mpg
C/D observed: 20 mpg
C/D observed 75-mph highway driving: 28 mpg
C/D observed highway range: 470 mi

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