2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera (21–23 MPG combined) across 8 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Minicompact Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 3.4 L; 6-cyl, 3.8 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
21–23 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$3,550–$3,900
Configurations
8

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
6-cyl 3.4 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive19–2027–2822–23$3,550–$3,750—
6-cyl 3.8 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive1926–2721–22$3,750–$3,900—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera (8 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
New 911 CarreraRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7)63.4Premium Gasoline202823$3,550
New 911 CarreraRear-Wheel DriveManual 7-spd63.4Premium Gasoline192722$3,750
New 911 Carrera CabrioletRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7)63.4Premium Gasoline202823$3,550
New 911 Carrera CabrioletRear-Wheel DriveManual 7-spd63.4Premium Gasoline192722$3,750
New 911 Carrera SRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7)63.8Premium Gasoline192722$3,750
New 911 Carrera SRear-Wheel DriveManual 7-spd63.8Premium Gasoline192722$3,750
New 911 Carrera S CabrioletRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7)63.8Premium Gasoline192722$3,750
New 911 Carrera S CabrioletRear-Wheel DriveManual 7-spd63.8Premium Gasoline192621$3,900

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera?

According to EPA data, the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera is rated at 21–23 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera have?

The EPA data lists 6 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera use?

It uses Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,550 to $3,900.