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2016 Porsche 911

The 2016 Porsche 911 is a compact car, rated at 23 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

2016 Porsche 911
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Combined MPG
23
NHTSA safety
Not rated
Starting price
$122,000
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakePorsche
Model911
Model year2016
Vehicle classCompact Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement3.4 L
Cylinders6
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7)
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG20
Highway MPG28
Combined MPG23
CO₂ tailpipe385 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$3350

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
911 Carrera23 MPG combined
911 Carrera22 MPG combined
911 Carrera 423 MPG combined
911 Carrera 422 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet22 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet21 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4 GTS21 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4 GTS21 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet21 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet20 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4S22 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4S21 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet21 MPG combined
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet21 MPG combined
911 Carrera Cabriolet23 MPG combined
911 Carrera Cabriolet22 MPG combined
911 Carrera GTS21 MPG combined
911 Carrera GTS21 MPG combined
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet21 MPG combined
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet20 MPG combined
911 Carrera S22 MPG combined
911 Carrera S22 MPG combined
911 Carrera S Cabriolet22 MPG combined
911 Carrera S Cabriolet22 MPG combined
911 GT317 MPG combined
911 GT3 RS17 MPG combined
911 R16 MPG combined
911 Targa 422 MPG combined
911 Targa 421 MPG combined
911 Targa 4 GTS21 MPG combined
911 Targa 4 GTS21 MPG combined
911 Targa 4S21 MPG combined
911 Targa 4S21 MPG combined
911 Turbo20 MPG combined
911 Turbo Cabriolet20 MPG combined
911 Turbo S20 MPG combined
911 Turbo S Cabriolet20 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City20 MPG
Highway28 MPG
Combined23 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

91123 MPG
Class average31.6 MPG

About 27% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$2,148/mo
Amount financed
$109,800
Total interest
$19,102
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5-year fuel cost
$8,739

$1,748/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG23
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC

NHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.

Recalls (2)

  • AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE19V533000 · 2019-07-17

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2017 911 and Boxster, 2016 Cayman and Panamera vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.

    Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install new software and replace the air bag ECU as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 13, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB4.

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE17V134000 · 2017-03-02

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R vehicles and 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The passenger frontal air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.

    Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH03.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2016 Porsche 911?

The 2016 Porsche 911 is EPA-rated at 23 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway).

Is the 2016 Porsche 911 reliable?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2016 Porsche 911. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Porsche 911?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Porsche 911 costs roughly $1,748 per year to fuel, or about $8,739 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2016 Porsche 911?

The 2016 Porsche 911 is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC