Breaking News] Further evolution of the 911! What are the noteworthy changes revealed at the world premiere of the Porsche 911 (late 992 model)?

New 911 Carrera (992.2)
Porsche 911

The 911 has undergone a new evolution!

On May 28, 2024, Porsche unveiled the new 911, a sports car that embodies tradition and innovation.
In this issue, I would like to give you a preliminary overview of the event.

World Premiere Contents

List of new 911 grades announced

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911 Carrera 16,940,000 yen  394 4.1 sec. 294km/h
911 caradiusradiuseradiusa gtsadist ¥22,540,000 541 3.0second (60th min) 312Km/indecent
911 caradiusradiuseradiusa 4 gtsadist ¥23,650,000 541 3.0second (60th min) 312Km/indecent
911 Carrera Cabriolet 19,430,000  394 4.3 sec. 291km/h
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet 25,030,000  541 3.1 sec. 312km/h
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet 26,140,000 yen  541 3.1 sec. 312km/h
911 taradiusga 4 gtsadist ¥26,150,000 541 3.1second (60th min) 312Km/indecent

Features of the new 911 Carrera (base grade)

New 911 Carrera (992.2)

  •  Improved engine output and torque
    • The 3.0-liter horizontally opposed 6-cylinder twin-turbo engine has been improvedMaximum output is 394 PS and maximum torque is 450 Nm.Improved to
    • The intercooler, similar to the turbo model, is placed on top of the engine to improve efficiency.
    • The result is 0.1 second faster than the previous modelAcceleration from 0-100km/h in 4.1 seconds, top speed improved by 1km/h to 294km/hTo.
  •  well-equipped
    • Features that were previously optional are now standard.
    • Of particular note is the fact that large-diameter brake discs, previously available only on the GTS model, are now standard equipment.
    • A drive mode switch is also standard equipment, allowing settings to be adjusted to suit various driving situations.
  •  exterior design
    • It shares the same design language as the 911 Carrera GTS, giving it a more sophisticated look.
    • Matrix LED headlights are now standard equipment, improving visibility when driving at night.

Matrix headlights on the new 911 Carrera (992.2)

  • interior design
    • A 12.6" curved digital display is standard.
    • Seven different display modes can be selected to display information according to the driver's preference.
    • Connectivity has also been enhanced, with a full range of smartphone integration functions.

Interior of the new 911 Carrera (992.2)

Features of the new 911 Carrera GTS

New 911 Carrera GTS (992.2)

  •  Hybrid system "T-Hybrid
    • A system dedicated to performance improvement.
    • 3.6-liter horizontally opposed six-cylinder engine,Newly developed electric turbocharger (eTurbo), 8-speed PDK integrated motor (eMotor)and high-voltage battery combination,System output of 541 PS and maximum torque of 610 Nm are achieved.

T-Hybrid

  • Electric Exhaust Gas Turbocharger
    • An electric motor positioned between the compressor and turbine wheel instantly accelerates the turbocharger.
    • Turbo lag is minimized and response to gas pedal operation is greatly improved.
    • Energy efficiency is also improved by generating up to 11 kW (15 PS) of power from exhaust gas and charging the battery.

T-Hybrid

  • 8-speed PDK integrated motor
    • Depending on the engine speed, drive torque of up to 150 Nm is generated to assist the engine.
    • Up to 40 kW output and boost functionality provided
    • Provides more powerful performance when starting and accelerating.
    • During braking, it functions as a generator and efficiently regenerates energy.

New 911 Carrera GTS (992.2)

  • Lightweight, compact, high-voltage battery
    • Same size and weight as conventional 12V batteriesWhile still providing an energy capacity of 1.9 kWh.
    • Mounted at the front of the vehicle, it achieves optimal weight distribution and contributes to handling performance.
  • Chassis/Suspension
    • Rear axle steering is standard.
    • High-speed stability and turning performance are improved for a sportier ride.
    • PDCC integrated into the high voltage system of the T-Hybrid systemThe new system enables more precise control.
    • PASM sports suspension lowers the vehicle height by 10mm.

New 911 Carrera (992.2)

  •  active aerodynamics
    • The front is equipped with 10 movable flaps that open and close according to driving conditions.
    • Optimized downforce and cooling performance for optimal aerodynamics in all driving conditions.

  • Wide tires
    • Wide 315/30 ZR 21 size rear tires are installed.
    • The powerful power is reliably transferred to the road surface, providing excellent traction and cornering performance.
  • exterior design
    • The GTS features a sporty interior and exterior exclusively designed for the GTS, while retaining the traditional design typical of the 911.
    • The front bumper has large air intakes for improved cooling performance.
    • The rear is equipped with a large spoiler to improve stability at high speeds.

New 911 Carrera GTS (992.2)

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