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2016 Porsche 911 R

The 2016 Porsche 911 R is a 500-hp 4.0-liter with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 16 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine TypeNaturally aspirated flat-six (Boxer-6), rear-engine
Displacement4 L
Horsepower500 hp @ 8,250 rpm
Torque338 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm
Redline8,500 rpm
Bore and Stroke102.0 x 81.5
Compression Ratio12.9:1
Injection TypeDirect Fuel Injection (DFI)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Differential TypePorsche Torque Vectoring (PTV), mechanical rear diff lock
Transmission
Transmission6-speed manual (GT Sport)
1st Gear3.75 (59 mph **)
2nd Gear2.38 (94 mph **)
3rd Gear1.72 (129 mph **)
4th Gear1.34 (166 mph **)
5th Gear1.08 (206 mph **)
6th Gear0.88 (253 mph **)
Reverse3.42
Final Drive3.09
Fuel Economy
City14 MPG
Highway20 MPG
Combined16 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium (91+ octane)
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut with anti-roll bar; PASM
Rear SuspensionAluminum multi-link with anti-roll bar; PASM; rear-axle steering
Turning Diameter36.4 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Calipers6-piston aluminium monobloc fixed-caliper
Front Brake DiscPCCB ceramic composite, 410 mm x 36 mm (yellow calipers)
Rear Brake DiscPCCB ceramic composite, 390 mm x 32 mm (yellow calipers)
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front9J x 20 ET55
Wheels Rear12.0J x 20 ET47
Tires Front245/35 ZR20
Tires Rear305/30 ZR20
Dimensions & Weight
Length178.4 in
Width72.9 in
Height50.2 in
Wheelbase96.7 in
Front Track61.1 in
Rear Track61.2 in
Cargo Volume4.41 ft³
Curb Weight3,021 lbs
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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