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Porsche 911 Carrera 992

Carrera / Carrera 4 / T (992.1 / 992.2)2020–presentCurrent

The everyday 911 — rear-engined flat-six, and still the yardstick every sports car gets measured against.

37 reviewers · 122 videos · 16 hours watched

Generations
9641989–19949931995–19989961999–2004996 C4S2002–20049972005–2011997 S2005–2011997 GTS2011–20129912012–2019991 S2012–2019991 GTS2015–20199922020–present992 S2020–present992 GTS2022–present
// 00 the verdict

Reviewers strongly agree on its performance and handling, but split on fun to drive and daily drivability.

across 37 reviewers

// scorecard at a glance
// where reviewers split
Fun to drive
30 say · liveable

"I've always said it's arguably the best 911 if you want a fast road car."

Joe Achilles · ▶ 6:42
1 say · critical

"it lacks the driving dynamics it lacks the fizz"

JayEmm on Cars · ▶ 18:46
Daily drivability
33 say · liveable

"I am thoroughly enjoying the cooled seats in this one"

TheStraightPipes · ▶ 10:56
1 say · critical

"80 decibels is a bad amount of noise as soon as he go over 80 decibels yeah you're struggling your conversation"

Harry's garage · ▶ 19:10
Value
20 say · liveable

"i just can't think of anything else from you at around about 80k that can give you the kind of dynamism that this has"

Remove Before Race · ▶ 16:27
3 say · critical

"the price of a base 911 has risen to now start at $120,000 that's where you enter the door"

The Hooniverse · ▶ 5:31
// the categories
// 01

Performance

4.5/537 of 37 reviewersstrong consensus

“The tune Carrera Tok 11.8 seconds.”

mixed · carwow · ▶ 14:08

“mid-range bringing in power relentlessly with only Minor Adjustments of my right foot it is honestly breathtaking”

positive · 9WERKS TV · ▶ 6:38

“Porsche claimed that this can do naugh to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds with the sport chrono, which this has, except I just did it in 3.55.”

positive · Throttle House · ▶ 6:31
// 02

Handling

4.5/537 of 37 reviewersstrong consensus

“that is a benchmark for a reason”

positive · CAR magazine · ▶ 21:59

“this is the best handling 992 GT car most comfortable 992 GT car on the public road by quite a distance”

positive · 9WERKS TV · ▶ 13:15

“it feels hyper stable the the stability control system is some of the most advanced on the planet without interfering with your Driving Experience”

positive · Savagegeese · ▶ 8:32
// 03

Fun to drive

4.5/537 of 37 reviewerssplit

“I've always said it's arguably the best 911 if you want a fast road car.”

positive · Joe Achilles · ▶ 6:42

“It does feel simple. It does feel stripped back. It is pure fun.”

positive · Throttle House · ▶ 14:07

“it delivers a more pure driving experience”

positive · CAR magazine · ▶ 23:12
// 04

Daily drivability

4.5/537 of 37 reviewerssplit

“I am thoroughly enjoying the cooled seats in this one”

positive · TheStraightPipes · ▶ 10:56

“I think the 992 generation 911 is the perfect allaround do everything sports car”

positive · Savagegeese · ▶ 8:23

“The 911 is generally not like that. You've got back seats. They're small, but they fold down, useful cargo area, and it's just a comfortable car to drive.”

positive · Car and Driver · ▶ 1:00
// 05

Value

3.5/537 of 37 reviewerssplit

“the price of a base 911 has risen to now start at $120,000 that's where you enter the door”

critical · The Hooniverse · ▶ 5:31

“i just can't think of anything else from you at around about 80k that can give you the kind of dynamism that this has”

positive · Remove Before Race · ▶ 16:27

“180 versus 80. to me that becomes super clear that this one is our winner of the test”

critical · Autogefuhl · ▶ 92:03

Hear it in the reviewer’s words

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Power379 hp
Torque331 lb-ft
TX8-speed PDK; 7-speed manual on the Carrera T
Manual✓ available