The 2015 Porsche 911 is certified across 37 configurations with 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine, 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine, 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine, 4.8L 8-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (AM-S7) or Manual 7-spd or Automatic (S8). EPA classified under the Minicompact Cars / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Large Cars / Two Seaters / Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD size category.
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911 Carrera Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Targa 4 Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Targa 4 Minicompact Cars | 3.4L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Targa 4S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Targa 4S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera GTS Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera GTS Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Turbo Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Turbo S Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet Minicompact Cars | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| Macan Turbo Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| Panamera Turbo Large Cars | 4.8L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| Panamera Turbo Executive Large Cars | 4.8L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| Panamera Turbo S Large Cars | 4.8L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| Panamera Turbo S Executive Large Cars | 4.8L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Turbocharged | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| 911 GT3 Two Seaters | 3.8L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (AM-S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| Cayenne Turbo Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4.8L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Turbocharged | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
Minicompact Cars, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Large Cars, Two Seaters, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Standard passenger body configuration
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Cross-reference fuel economy, safety ratings, owner defect complaints, and recall notices
Vehicle summary, key performance indicators, and primary reliability metrics.
EPA certified city/highway fuel economy, electric battery range, and annual fuel costs.
NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash tests, rollover risk, and active driver assistance.
NHTSA consumer defect complaint filings by affected vehicle component.
Official safety recall notices, defect descriptions, and free dealer remedies.
Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2015 Porsche 911
The 2015 Porsche 911 is certified with 3.4L and 3.8L and 3.6L and 4.8L 6-Cylinder / 8-Cylinder engine options across factory configurations.
Certified specifications reflect official EPA emissions and fuel economy filings under 40 CFR Part 600.
Yes. The 2015 Porsche 911 is available with Rear-Wheel Drive and 4-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive configurations depending on trim package.
Drivetrain layout affects vehicle curb weight, traction capabilities, and EPA-certified fuel economy ratings.
Factory certification records list Automatic (AM-S7) or Manual 7-spd or Automatic (S8) transmission architectures for the 2015 Porsche 911.
Transmission specifications represent factory certified equipment tested for emissions and fuel economy compliance.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries under 40 CFR Part 600.
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