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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)

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Engine versions

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8 versions · 8 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
Turbo 3.6 (420 KM) Selected Gasoline 420 KM 2000–2005
Carrera 3.6 (320 KM) Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2001–2004
Carrera 4 3.6 (320 KM) Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2001–2004
Carrera 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2001–2004
Carrera 4 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2001–2004
Turbo 3.6 (420 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 420 KM 2000–2005
Carrera 4S 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2001–2004
Carrera 4S 3.6 (320 KM) Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2001–2004

Selected engine version

Turbo 3.6 (420 KM)

Gasoline · 2000–2005

Engine power
420 KM
Torque
560 Nm
Engine displacement
3,600 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.3 s
Maximum speed
305 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Turbo 3.6 (420 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2000
End of production
2005
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
305 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
12.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.70
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3600 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Twin turbo, Intercooler
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
9.4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
28 l
Power
420 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
560 Nm @ 2700-4600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
63 l
Maximum trunk capacity
110 l
Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4465 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1295 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/40 R18; 295/30 R18
Rim size
8J x 18; 11J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Carrera 3.6 (320 KM)

Gasoline · 2001–2004

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
370 Nm
Engine displacement
3,596 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Maximum speed
285 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Carrera 3.6 (320 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
285 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
269 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.05
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3596 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
96 mm
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.8 l
Coolant capacity
31 l
Power
320 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
370 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Maximum trunk capacity
130 l
Curb weight
1450 kg
Gross weight
1855 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4430 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1305 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1500 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/50 R17; 255/40 R17
Rim size
7J x 17; 9J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Carrera 4 3.6 (320 KM)

Gasoline · 2001–2004

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
370 Nm
Engine displacement
3,596 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Maximum speed
285 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Carrera 4 3.6 (320 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
285 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.3 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.05
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3596 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
96 mm
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.8 l
Coolant capacity
31 l
Power
320 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
370 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Maximum trunk capacity
100 l
Curb weight
1510 kg
Gross weight
1915 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4430 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1305 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1500 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/50 R17; 255/40 R17
Rim size
7J x 17; 9J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Carrera 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 2001–2004

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
370 Nm
Engine displacement
3,596 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Maximum speed
280 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Carrera 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
280 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.3 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
274 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.05
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3596 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
96 mm
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.8 l
Coolant capacity
31 l
Power
320 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
370 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Maximum trunk capacity
130 l
Curb weight
1505 kg
Gross weight
1910 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4430 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1305 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1500 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/50 R17; 255/40 R17
Rim size
7J x 17; 9J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Carrera 4 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 2001–2004

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
370 Nm
Engine displacement
3,596 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Maximum speed
280 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Carrera 4 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
280 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
289 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.05
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3596 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
96 mm
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.8 l
Coolant capacity
31 l
Power
320 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
370 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Maximum trunk capacity
100 l
Curb weight
1565 kg
Gross weight
1970 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4430 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1305 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
Front track
1465 mm
Rear track
1500 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/50 R17; 255/40 R17
Rim size
7J x 17; 9J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Turbo 3.6 (420 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 2000–2005

Engine power
420 KM
Torque
560 Nm
Engine displacement
3,600 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Maximum speed
295 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Turbo 3.6 (420 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2000
End of production
2005
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
295 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
12.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.70
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3600 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Twin turbo, Intercooler
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
9.4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
28 l
Power
420 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
560 Nm @ 2700-4600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
63 l
Maximum trunk capacity
100 l
Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4465 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1295 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/40 R18; 295/30 R18
Rim size
8J x 18; 11J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Carrera 4S 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S

Gasoline · 2001–2004

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
370 Nm
Engine displacement
3,596 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
275 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Carrera 4S 3.6 (320 KM) Tiptronic S
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
275 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.2 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
299 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.05
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3596 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.8 l
Coolant capacity
31 l
Power
320 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
370 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Maximum trunk capacity
100 l
Curb weight
1620 kg
Gross weight
2020 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4435 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1295 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
TiptronicS
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/40 R18; 295/30 R18
Rim size
8J x 18; 11J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Carrera 4S 3.6 (320 KM)

Gasoline · 2001–2004

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
370 Nm
Engine displacement
3,596 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.3 s
Maximum speed
280 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Porsche
Model
911
Version
911 Cabriolet (996, facelift 2001)
Engine
Carrera 4S 3.6 (320 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
280 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
277 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M96.05
Engine position
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3596 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.8 l
Coolant capacity
31 l
Power
320 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
370 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Maximum trunk capacity
100 l
Curb weight
1565 kg
Gross weight
1965 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4435 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1295 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/40 R18; 295/30 R18
Rim size
8J x 18; 11J x 18
ABS
yes