2023 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 CabrioletFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Minicompact CarsAll-Wheel Drive
City
18
MPG
Highway
24
MPG
Combined
20
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (AM-S8)
Premium
City
18
Hwy
24
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $4,100/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$4,100

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-8,500

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 4/10
GHG Score: 4/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
443 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
3L 6-cyl
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
3L, 6-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,368/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,468/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,916/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$3,102/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,392/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,383/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$4,193/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,464/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$3,258/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,336/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 20 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Optional
2
Owner Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems2 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints for the 2023 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet. Top reported issues include engine, fuel system and electrical system. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Engine
1
Fuel System
1
Electrical System
1

2023 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet problems by category: Engine: 1 complaints, Fuel System: 1 complaints, Electrical System: 1 complaints.

Sample Owner Complaints

Other / UnknownFiled: 12/07/2025ODI#11703552
The center lock bolts to the wheels increase in tightness when driven even a short distance. All four of my bolts have consistently tightened to over 800 ft/lbs of torque after being installed at Pors…
Electrical SystemFiled: 10/20/2023ODI#11551052
Check engine lights, engine control module, erratic idle, P0089 check engine light code. Maybe unsafe to operate & stall?

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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