Does the 2021 Porsche 911 need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$360extra a year
- Premium listed for the Carrera RWD.
- All 15 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 93% of 29 coupes (2021) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrera RWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera 4 AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera Cabriolet RWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera S RWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera 4 Cabriolet AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Targa 4 AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera 4S AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera S Cabriolet RWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Carrera 4S Cabriolet AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Targa 4S AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Turbo AWD | 3.8L 6cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 20 | $1,920 | $2,280 |
| Turbo Cabriolet AWD | 3.8L 6cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Turbo S AWD | 3.8L 6cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Turbo S Cabriolet AWD | 3.8L 6cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Porsche 911 | Carrera RWD | Premium |
| 2021 Lexus LC | LC 500 RWD | Premium |
| 2021 Nissan GT-R | Premium AWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree