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Porsche 911 Cabrio 2011

The 2011 Porsche 911 Cabriolet embodies the timeless elegance and exceptional performance of the German brand. Featuring an aerodynamic design and cutting-edge technology, it provides an unforgettable driving experience. This model combines the classic 911 style with modern innovations, making it a favored choice among automotive enthusiasts.

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Porsche 911 Cabrio 2011
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History

The Porsche 911 Cabriolet was introduced in 1982, providing 911 enthusiasts with an open-air driving experience without compromising performance. Over the years, it has evolved to incorporate advanced technologies while maintaining its iconic design. The 2011 model represents a significant step in this evolution, featuring an aluminum-steel body and an innovative convertible roof that preserves the characteristic 911 silhouette. (newsroom.porsche.com)

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Technical data

8 powertrains recorded for the 911 Cabrio. Some figures apply to the version as a whole rather than to each engine.

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Criterion
Power254 kW254 kW254 kW254 kW254 kW254 kW283 kW283 kW
Torque390 Nm390 Nm390 Nm390 Nm390 Nm390 Nm420 Nm420 Nm
GearboxManuelle, 6 rapportsDCT, 7 rapportsManuelle, 6 rapportsDCT, 7 rapportsManuelle, 6 rapportsDCT, 7 rapportsManuelle, 6 rapportsDCT, 7 rapports
DrivetrainPropulsionPropulsion
FuelEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssence

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This powertrain

Power
283 kW
Torque
420 Nm
Transmission
Manuelle, 6 rapports
Fuel
Essence

Recorded across the whole version

0-100 km/h
3.3 - 5.2 s
Top speed
282 - 330 km/h
Displacement
3600 - 3996 cm3
Consumption
9.8 - 13.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
4435 x 1808 x 1311 mm
Weight
1370 - 1735 kg

Source: cardatawiki

Anecdotes

The 2011 Porsche 911 Cabriolet was praised for its innovative convertible roof, which preserves the characteristic 911 silhouette even when closed. This design was made possible through the use of lightweight materials such as magnesium, contributing to a significant weight reduction compared to previous models. (newsroom.porsche.com)

Production

Production of the 2011 Porsche 911 Cabriolet began in the spring of 2012, with deliveries to customers scheduled for the summer season. Prices in Germany started at €100,532 for the Carrera and €114,931 for the Carrera S, including taxes. (newsroom.porsche.com)

Press reception

The automotive press praised the 2011 Porsche 911 Cabriolet for its innovative design and exceptional performance. Journalists particularly appreciated the preservation of the iconic 911 silhouette despite the convertible roof, as well as the improvement in energy efficiency due to the use of lightweight materials. (newsroom.porsche.com)

Evolution

Since its launch, the Porsche 911 Cabriolet has undergone several notable enhancements. Recent models feature an aluminum-steel structure, a unique convertible roof, and a seven-speed manual transmission, providing a more sporty and efficient driving experience. (newsroom.porsche.com)

Variants

The 2011 Porsche 911 Cabriolet is available in several variants, including the Carrera and Carrera S. The Carrera is equipped with a 3.4-liter six-cylinder flat engine producing 350 horsepower, while the Carrera S features a 3.8-liter engine delivering 400 horsepower. Both models come with a seven-speed manual transmission, with the option to choose the Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK) for enhanced performance. (newsroom.porsche.com)

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