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Combined MPG
16–23 MPG
55% city / 45% highway weighted
City Driving Rating
14–21 MPG
Stop-and-go urban cycle
Highway Driving Rating
20–28 MPG
Sustained open-highway test
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,300–4,750
EPA estimate @ 15,000 miles/yr
Laboratory Fuel Economy Certification

Executive Efficiency Findings

The 2016 Porsche 911 delivers an EPA-certified 16–23 MPG combined across 44 configurations. Estimated annual fuel costs range from $3,300 to $4,750.

EPA Testing Standards: Ratings derived from official dynamometer laboratory tests under 40 CFR Part 600. Real-world fuel economy varies based on driving style, ambient temperature, cargo payload, and terrain.
Certified Powertrain Attributes
  • • Certified Configurations: 44 trim and powertrain permutation(s).
  • • Combined Rating Range: 16–23 MPG.
  • • Annual Energy Cost: $3,300–4,750 (15k mi/yr).
Certified Ratings Matrix

Official EPA Fuel Economy Ratings by Configuration (44)

Laboratory certification test values across engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutations

Configuration / Model Powertrain Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined Annual Fuel Cost CO2 (g/mi)
911 Carrera Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 20 MPG 28 MPG 23 MPG $3,300 —
911 Carrera Cabriolet Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 21 MPG 28 MPG 23 MPG $3,300 —
911 Carrera 4 Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 20 MPG 27 MPG 23 MPG $3,300 —
911 Carrera Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera Cabriolet Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 20 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera S Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera S Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera 4 Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 20 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Carrera 4S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Targa 4 Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG $3,450 —
911 Targa 4S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Targa 4S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Targa 4 GTS Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Targa 4 GTS Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 19 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera GTS Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera GTS Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4 GTS Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4 GTS Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 19 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 18 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Targa 4 Premium 3.4L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG $3,600 —
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG $3,800 —
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 18 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG $3,800 —
911 Turbo Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 17 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG $3,800 —
911 Turbo S Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 17 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG $3,800 —
911 Turbo Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 17 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG $3,800 —
911 Turbo S Cabriolet Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 17 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG $3,800 —
Macan Turbo Premium 3.6L 6-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 17 MPG 23 MPG 19 MPG $4,000 —
Panamera Turbo Executive Premium 4.8L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 15 MPG 24 MPG 18 MPG $4,200 —
Panamera Turbo S Premium 4.8L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 15 MPG 24 MPG 18 MPG $4,200 —
Panamera Turbo Premium 4.8L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 15 MPG 24 MPG 18 MPG $4,200 —
Panamera Turbo S Executive Premium 4.8L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 15 MPG 24 MPG 18 MPG $4,200 —
911 GT3 Premium 3.8L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 15 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG $4,450 —
911 GT3 RS Premium 4L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 15 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG $4,450 —
Cayenne Turbo Premium 4.8L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 14 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450 —
Cayenne Turbo S Premium 4.8L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 14 MPG 21 MPG 16 MPG $4,750 —
911 R Premium 4L 6-Cyl Gas Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd 14 MPG 20 MPG 16 MPG $4,750 —
Operating Cost Economics

Standardized Energy Cost & Consumption Benchmarks

Standardized annual energy consumption and operating cost metrics based on 15,000 annual miles

ENERGY UNIT 25 MI

Fuel Cost per 25 Miles

$3.80–$5.47

Based on $3.50 per gallon regular gasoline

ANNUAL TOTAL 15K MI

Annual Fuel Consumption

652–938 Gal

Estimated annual energy units needed for 15,000 miles

5-YEAR VALUE SAVINGS

5-Year Fuel Cost vs Avg Vehicle

EPA Benchmark

Compared to the average new vehicle over 5 years

Related Workstations

Related Official Reports for 2016 Porsche 911

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Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: EPA Fuel Economy, Electric Range & Energy Costs for the 2016 Porsche 911

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2016 Porsche 911

What gas mileage (MPG) does the 2016 Porsche 911 get?

The 2016 Porsche 911 achieves an EPA-certified rating of 16 to 23 MPG combined across 44 certified configuration(s).

City ratings range from 14 to 21 MPG, and highway ratings range from 20 to 28 MPG.

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov (40 CFR Part 600)

What is the estimated annual fuel or energy cost for the 2016 Porsche 911?

Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model, estimated annual fueling and energy costs range between $3,300 and $4,750 for the 2016 Porsche 911.

Calculated under AutoUtility's standardized methodology (15,000 miles per year, 55% city / 45% highway driving, $3.50/gallon regular gasoline, $0.16/kWh electricity) using official EPA dynamometer consumption ratings.

Source: AutoUtility Operating Cost Model (EPA-Certified Baseline)
Official US Government Data Provenance

Fuel economy ratings, electric range figures, and energy cost estimates on this page are retrieved directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (FuelEconomy.gov) certified vehicle database under 40 CFR Part 600.

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