2020 Porsche 911 Specifications Overview

The 2020 Porsche 911 is certified across 25 configurations with Electric Drive Motor(s), 4L 8-Cylinder Engine, 4L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain, 3L 6-Cylinder Engine, 2.9L 6-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (A2) or Automatic (AM-S8) or Manual 7-spd or Automatic (AM-S7) or Automatic (S8). EPA classified under the Large Cars / Minicompact Cars / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD size category. Platform architecture belongs to the 8th Generation (992) vehicle family.

Engine / Motors
5 Options
Electric Drive Motor(s), 4L 8-Cylinder Engine...
Drivetrain Options
2 Drivetrains
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
5 Options
Automatic (A2), Automatic (AM-S8)
Vehicle Classification
Large Cars
Official EPA regulatory class

Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (25)

Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation

Configuration / Model Engine & Displacement Cylinders Induction / Tech Transmission Drivetrain Fuel System
Taycan Turbo Large Cars Electric Drive Motor(s) 0 Permanent Magnet Motor Automatic (A2) All-Wheel Drive Electricity
Taycan Turbo S Large Cars Electric Drive Motor(s) 0 Permanent Magnet Motor Automatic (A2) All-Wheel Drive Electricity
Panamera Turbo Large Cars 4L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Turbocharged Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
Panamera Turbo Exec Large Cars 4L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Turbocharged Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
Panamera Turbo S e-Hybrid Large Cars 4L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain 8 Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium Gas or Electricity
Panamera Turbo S e-Hybrid Executive Large Cars 4L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain 8 Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium Gas or Electricity
Panamera Turbo S e-Hybrid ST Large Cars 4L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain 8 Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium Gas or Electricity
Panamera Turbo ST Large Cars 4L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Turbocharged Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera S Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera 4S Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera Cabriolet Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera S Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Manual 7-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Manual 7-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera 4 Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera 4S Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Manual 7-spd All-Wheel Drive Premium
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Minicompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Manual 7-spd All-Wheel Drive Premium
Macan Turbo Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 2.9L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Turbocharged Automatic (AM-S7) All-Wheel Drive Premium
Cayenne Turbo S e-Hybrid Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 4L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain 8 Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium Gas or Electricity
Cayenne Turbo S e-Hybrid Coupe Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 4L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain 8 Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium Gas or Electricity
Cayenne Turbo Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 4L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Turbocharged Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
Cayenne Turbo Coupe Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 4L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Turbocharged Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
EPA Certification Standards: Powertrain and transmission specifications represent official laboratory configuration records filed under 40 CFR Part 600. For detailed fuel economy ratings, electric range, and annual fuel costs, explore the 2020 Porsche 911 MPG & Range Report.

Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture

Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities

EPA Regulatory Size Class

  • Large Cars
  • Minicompact Cars
  • Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
  • Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

NHTSA NCAP Body Formats

Standard passenger body configuration

Active Safety Technology

Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.

Related Official Reports for 2020 Porsche 911

Cross-reference fuel economy, safety ratings, owner defect complaints, and recall notices

Official US Government Data Provenance

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.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.