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2016 Porsche

911 Carrera Cabriolet

Man 7-spd, 6 cyl, 3.4 L

Porsche 911 Carrera: best and worst years

Overview

Body
Minicompact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission
Manual 7-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel
PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl
6EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Start-stop system
NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
27 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City
19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb
22 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr
$3,500EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
CO₂
405 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score
5/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score
5/10
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Length
177 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width
73 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height
51 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase
96 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight
3,197 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
0
Owner complaints
0

Feature availability

Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.

Standard

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

365 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 29, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. TLLI2602

    Tech live look information bulletin for How to use Frontline.io on the HoloLens 2

  • May 29, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. TLLI2601

    Tech live look information bulletin for how to use fronline.io on mobile devices and tablets.

  • May 28, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYNo. D782.1

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock. The part numbers involved are all included in the PDF. All parts before generation status S08 and before pro-duction date 01.09.2024. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part numbers mentioned.

  • May 22, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. D785

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving 9J1827447B, PAA971221B, and 95B201060AA. The lock, the fuel tank attachments, and the module connector. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number(s) mentioned.

  • May 14, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. 2604

    Special tools and equipment information for VAS 6296/10 Auto-Ship and Q1 2026 Software Spec Update Available

  • May 13, 2026ENGINENo. D784

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the (976809858) Fuel filler flap module. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number mentioned.

  • May 11, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. D783

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving servomotor and rear light. Part numbers affected are 976411881E, 976511881E, PAD411881B, PAD511881A, PAD411881C, 973945093BC. The vehicles involved are ones that use the part numbers mentioned.

  • May 6, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. 46-26

    Technical information for a software update of various control units: Software Network VR28.13 SQ4

  • and 357 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50k mi
Roadside assistance
4 yr / 50k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.