Introduction to the 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera S
The iconic Porsche 911 has entered its 992.2 generation, bringing along improved performance specifications that enthusiasts are sure to appreciate. Among these new offerings is the 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera S, now featuring an impressive 473 horsepower from its twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter flat-six engine. This marks an increase of 30 horsepower compared to its predecessor, along with a familiar torque output of 390 pound-feet.
Performance and Transmission Updates
The Carrera S channels its power through an eight-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic transmission, a departure from the previous seven-speed manual option that has now been discontinued. For those still seeking a manual experience, options remain with the new 911 GT3 or the manual-exclusive Carrera T. The Carrera S boasts a top speed of 191 mph and accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.1 seconds, which is two-tenths quicker than earlier models.
Design and Comfort Enhancements
Visually, the 2025 Carrera S benefits from subtle styling updates shared with other 992.2 models. Notable changes include larger front air intakes and a cohesive rear design featuring a full-width taillight. The new dampers enhance ride quality and handling responsiveness, while the optional rear-axle steering improves maneuverability. Inside, the Carrera S boasts luxurious touches with leather accents across various surfaces, alongside a selection of customization options for those wishing to personalize their interior.
As for pricing, the Carrera S coupe starts at 8,395, with the cabriolet priced at 1,595, leading to an overall increase reflecting the newly standard features and enhancements. The 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera S is now available for orders and is expected to hit dealerships this spring, embodying a compelling blend of performance and comfort for the discerning driver.
