2021 Porsche 911 trim levels explained
Base to top
$117,100
- 18 trims. $99,200 to $216,300.
- Base: Carrera RWD. Top: Turbo S Cabriolet AWD.
All 18 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrera RWD | $99,200 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 379 hp | RWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera 4 AWD | $106,500 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 379 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera Cabriolet RWD | $112,000 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 379 hp | RWD | N/A | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera S RWD | $115,100 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 443 hp | RWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Targa 4 AWD | $119,300 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 379 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera 4 Cabriolet AWD | $119,300 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 379 hp | AWD | N/A | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Targa 4 Convertible AWD | $119,300 | $1,350 | N/A | N/A | AWD | N/A | 17 mpg to 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera 4S AWD | $122,400 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 443 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera S Cabriolet RWD | $127,900 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 443 hp | RWD | N/A | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Targa 4S AWD | $135,200 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 443 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Carrera 4S Cabriolet AWD | $135,200 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 443 hp | AWD | N/A | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Targa 4S Convertible AWD | $135,200 | $1,350 | N/A | N/A | AWD | N/A | 17 mpg to 20 mpg | 4 |
| Turbo AWD | $170,800 | $1,350 | 3.8L 6cyl | 540 hp to 572 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 17 mpg | 4 |
| Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition AWD | $180,600 | $1,350 | 3.0L 6cyl | 443 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 20 mpg | 4 |
| Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition Cabriolet AWD | $180,600 | $1,350 | N/A | N/A | AWD | N/A | 17 mpg to 20 mpg | 4 |
| Turbo Cabriolet AWD | $183,600 | $1,350 | 3.8L 6cyl | 540 hp to 572 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 17 mpg | 4 |
| Turbo S AWD | $203,500 | $1,350 | 3.8L 6cyl | 580 hp to 640 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 17 mpg | 4 |
| Turbo S Cabriolet AWD | $216,300 | $1,350 | 3.8L 6cyl | 580 hp to 640 hp | AWD | 8-speed DCT | 17 mpg | 4 |
What changes at each step
Carrera to Carrera 4: +$7,300
Carrera RWD $99,200 to Carrera 4 AWD $106,500.
- Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
No added standard equipment listed.
Carrera 4 to Carrera Cabriolet: +$5,500
Carrera 4 AWD $106,500 to Carrera Cabriolet RWD $112,000.
- Drivetrain: AWD to RWD.
No equipment data.
Carrera Cabriolet to Carrera S: +$3,100
Carrera Cabriolet RWD $112,000 to Carrera S RWD $115,100.
- Power: 379 hp to 443 hp.
No equipment data.
Carrera S to Targa 4: +$4,200
Carrera S RWD $115,100 to Targa 4 AWD $119,300.
- Power: 443 hp to 379 hp.
- Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
No added standard equipment listed.
Targa 4 Convertible to Carrera 4S: +$3,100
Targa 4 Convertible AWD $119,300 to Carrera 4S AWD $122,400.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Carrera 4S to Carrera S Cabriolet: +$5,500
Carrera 4S AWD $122,400 to Carrera S Cabriolet RWD $127,900.
- Drivetrain: AWD to RWD.
No equipment data.
Carrera S Cabriolet to Targa 4S: +$7,300
Carrera S Cabriolet RWD $127,900 to Targa 4S AWD $135,200.
- Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
No equipment data.
Targa 4S Convertible to Turbo: +$35,600
Targa 4S Convertible AWD $135,200 to Turbo AWD $170,800.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Turbo to Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition: +$9,800
Turbo AWD $170,800 to Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition AWD $180,600.
- Engine: 3.8L 6cyl to 3.0L 6cyl.
- MPG: 17 mpg to 20 mpg.
No added standard equipment listed.
Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition Cabriolet to Turbo Cabriolet: +$3,000
Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition Cabriolet AWD $180,600 to Turbo Cabriolet AWD $183,600.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Turbo Cabriolet to Turbo S: +$19,900
Turbo Cabriolet AWD $183,600 to Turbo S AWD $203,500.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Turbo S to Turbo S Cabriolet: +$12,800
Turbo S AWD $203,500 to Turbo S Cabriolet AWD $216,300.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Heated steering wheel: optional from Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- 360 camera: optional from Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Blind spot warning: optional from Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: Turbo AWD, $170,800. Optional from Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: Carrera RWD, $99,200.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | Carrera RWD | Carrera 4 AWD | Carrera S RWD | Targa 4 AWD | Carrera 4S AWD | Targa 4S AWD | Turbo AWD | Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition AWD | Turbo S AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | N | S |
| Heated front seats | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | N | O |
| 360 camera | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O |
| Blind spot warning | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | O | O | O | O | O | O | S | O | S |
| Remote start | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
No equipment data for 9 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: Carrera 4 AWD, $106,500.
- The most hp: Carrera S RWD, 443 hp, $115,100.
- The best mpg: Carrera RWD, 20 mpg, $99,200.
New for 2021
Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.
- Added: Targa 4 AWD, Targa 4 Convertible AWD, Targa 4S AWD, Targa 4S Convertible AWD, Turbo AWD, Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition AWD, Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition Cabriolet AWD, Turbo Cabriolet AWD, Turbo S AWD.
- Dropped: Turbo S Coupe AWD, Speedster Cabriolet RWD.
- Carried over with a price: 9 trims. Median change: +$1,800.
| Trim | 2020 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrera RWD | $97,400 | $99,200 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera 4 AWD | $104,700 | $106,500 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera Cabriolet RWD | $110,200 | $112,000 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera S RWD | $113,300 | $115,100 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera 4 Cabriolet AWD | $117,500 | $119,300 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera 4S AWD | $120,600 | $122,400 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera S Cabriolet RWD | $126,100 | $127,900 | +$1,800 |
| Carrera 4S Cabriolet AWD | $133,400 | $135,200 | +$1,800 |
| Turbo S Cabriolet AWD | $216,300 | $216,300 | $0 |
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What this cannot tell you
Prices exclude options, packages and destination.
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