DecodedCarsPorsche New 911 Carrera
1 model years from 2012 to 2012, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2012–2012
- Class
- Minicompact Cars
- Latest engines
- 3.4L 6-cyl, 3.8L 6-cyl
- Best MPG
- 23–23 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns, all years
The 2012 New 911 Carrera in brief
The 2012 Porsche New 911 Carrera is a minicompact car offered with 2 engines (3.4L 6-cyl and 3.8L 6-cyl) and rear-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 23 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway), 4% better than the 2012 minicompact car average of 22.2 MPG, for an estimated $3,550 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
The Porsche New 911 Carrera has 1 model year in our data, from 2012 to 2012.
2012 New 911 Carrera pros & cons
Full 2012 details →What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Show all 1 model years side by side
| Year | Latest engines | Best MPG / range | Length | Weight | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.4L 6-cyl, 3.8L 6-cyl | 23 MPG | – | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Alternatives to the 2012 New 911 Carrera
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Porsche 911 | 22 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2012 Jaguar XK | 19 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Porsche. How we calculate this →