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About this generation

The fifth generation, becoming the first with water-cooled engine.

The 996 model marked a new era for Porsche, radically changing the front design ('fried egg' lights) and improving everyday practicality.

Specifications

36 in 3 body styles

Coupe 996 20 specifications

Petrol

Carrera

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.2 s

1997–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.01
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1320 kg (2910 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.8 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 285 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 2

Carrera

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 5-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.0 s

1997–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.01
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1370 kg (3020 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.5 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 303 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 2

Carrera 4

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.2 s

1998–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.02
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1375 kg (3031 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.0 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 290 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 6.0 s

1998–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.02
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.8 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 310 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.0 s

2001–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 285 km/h (177 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1345 kg (2965 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.1 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 269 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic RWD 0–100 5.5 s

2001–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.9 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 289 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.0 s

2001–2004

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 285 km/h (177 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1400 kg (3086 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.3 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 274 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 5.5 s

2001–2004

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1450 kg (3197 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.1 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 294 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4S

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.1 s

2001–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1470 kg (3241 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.4 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 277 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4S

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 5.6 s

2001–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1520 kg (3351 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.2 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 299 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

40th Anniversary 911

341hp(254 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.9 s

2003–2004

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 290 km/h (180 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03S
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1370 kg (3020 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.2 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 274 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

GT3

355hp(265 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.8 s

1999–2001

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 302 km/h (188 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.76
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1350 kg (2976 lb)
Fuel tank: 89 l (23.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.9 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 315 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

GT3

375hp(280 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.5 s

2003–2005

Torque: 385 Nm (284 lb-ft)
Top speed: 306 km/h (190 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.79
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1380 kg (3042 lb)
Fuel tank: 89 l (23.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.9 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 315 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

GT3 RS

375hp(280 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.4 s

2003–2004

Torque: 385 Nm (284 lb-ft)
Top speed: 306 km/h (190 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.79
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1360 kg (2998 lb)
Fuel tank: 89 l (23.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.9 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 315 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo

414hp(309 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 4.2 s

2000–2005

Torque: 560 Nm (413 lb-ft)
Top speed: 305 km/h (190 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1540 kg (3395 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.9 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 309 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo

414hp(309 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 4.9 s

2000–2005

Torque: 560 Nm (413 lb-ft)
Top speed: 298 km/h (185 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1590 kg (3505 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 13.9 l/100 km (17 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 339 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo S

444hp(331 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 4.2 s

2004–2005

Torque: 620 Nm (457 lb-ft)
Top speed: 307 km/h (191 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70S
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1540 kg (3395 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 13.3 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 320 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo S

444hp(331 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 4.8 s

2004–2005

Torque: 620 Nm (457 lb-ft)
Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70S
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1590 kg (3505 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 14.2 l/100 km (17 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 345 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

GT2

456hp(340 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.1 s

2001–2003

Torque: 620 Nm (457 lb-ft)
Top speed: 315 km/h (196 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70SL
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1440 kg (3175 lb)
Fuel tank: 89 l (23.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.9 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 310 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

GT2

476hp(355 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.0 s

2003–2005

Torque: 640 Nm (472 lb-ft)
Top speed: 319 km/h (198 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70SL
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank: 89 l (23.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.9 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 310 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

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Cabriolet 996 14 specifications

Petrol

Carrera Cabriolet

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.4 s

1998–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.01
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.3 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 295 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera Cabriolet

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 5-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.2 s

1998–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.01
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1445 kg (3186 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.7 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 305 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4 Cabriolet

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.4 s

1998–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.02
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1450 kg (3197 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.3 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 295 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4 Cabriolet

296hp(221 kW)

3.4 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 6.2 s

1998–2001

Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed: 275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement: 3387 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.02
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1500 kg (3307 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.7 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 305 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera Cabriolet

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.2 s

2001–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 285 km/h (177 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.3 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 274 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera Cabriolet

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic RWD 0–100 5.7 s

2001–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1475 kg (3252 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.9 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 289 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4 Cabriolet

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.2 s

2001–2004

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 285 km/h (177 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1475 kg (3252 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.4 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 277 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4 Cabriolet

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 5.7 s

2001–2004

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1530 kg (3373 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.0 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 292 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4S Cabriolet

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.3 s

2003–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1540 kg (3395 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.5 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 280 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Carrera 4S Cabriolet

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 5.8 s

2003–2005

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1595 kg (3516 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.1 l/100 km (19 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 294 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo Cabriolet

414hp(309 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 4.3 s

2003–2005

Torque: 560 Nm (413 lb-ft)
Top speed: 305 km/h (190 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1660 kg (3660 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 13.3 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 320 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo Cabriolet

414hp(309 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 4.6 s

2003–2005

Torque: 560 Nm (413 lb-ft)
Top speed: 298 km/h (185 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1705 kg (3759 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 14.2 l/100 km (17 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 341 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo S Cabriolet

444hp(331 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 4.2 s

2004–2005

Torque: 620 Nm (457 lb-ft)
Top speed: 307 km/h (191 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70S
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1660 kg (3660 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 13.3 l/100 km (18 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 320 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Turbo S Cabriolet

444hp(331 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic AWD 0–100 4.5 s

2004–2005

Torque: 620 Nm (457 lb-ft)
Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
Displacement: 3600 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.70S
Aspiration: twin-turbo
Curb weight: 1705 kg (3759 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 14.2 l/100 km (17 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 341 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

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Targa 996 Targa 2 specifications

Petrol

Targa

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.2 s

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 285 km/h (177 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1415 kg (3120 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 11.1 l/100 km (21 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 269 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

Targa

315hp(235 kW)

3.6 l 5-speed automatic RWD 0–100 5.7 s

Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Top speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)
Displacement: 3596 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: M96.03
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Curb weight: 1465 kg (3230 lb)
Fuel tank: 64 l (16.9 gal US)
Fuel consumption: 12.0 l/100 km (20 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂: 289 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard: Euro 3

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Porsche Mission S Supercar Platform Can Accommodate a Manual Transmission

Porsche CEO Michael Leiters confirmed that the flexible platform of the mid-engine Mission S concept can support a manual gearbox if there is sufficient customer demand. The eventual production model will sit above the 911 in the brand's lineup.

17.Oct.2026

Porsche Developed the Mission S Hypercar Concept in Eight Months Under Its Sportwagenschmiede '35 Plan

Porsche head of style Tobias Sühlmann and his team created the mid-engine Mission S concept in just eight months following a call from new CEO Michael Leiters. The upcoming production version will sit above the 911 as part of Porsche's strategy to launch a new vehicle every year alongside a combustion Macan cousin in 2028 and a seven-seat SUV above the Cayenne.

16.Oct.2026

Porsche Debuts Mid-Engine Mission S Concept With Rumored 850 HP Flat-Eight

Porsche has unveiled the mid-engine Mission S concept in New York, previewing a future model positioned above the 911 lineup. According to insider reports, the supercar is expected to feature a twin-turbo flat-eight engine producing around 850 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque.

16.Oct.2026

Porsche Mission S Concept Foregoes Central Screen for Moving Gauges and Driver-Focused Controls

Porsche's upcoming mid-engined supercar, positioned permanently above the 911, prioritizes tactile driver interaction over giant displays. The Mission S concept features a dedicated button to disable driver-assistance systems, a height-adjustable gear lever, and physically moving instrument dials.

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