After a prolonged build-up interval full of spy pictures and video, Porsche lastly unveiled the 992-series 911 GT3 in February 2021. The automaker promised pricing data would comply with, and that day has lastly arrived. We knew it might be expensive, and with an MSRP of $161,100, it is considerably greater than the previous-generation GT3. And that does not embrace a $1,350 price for vacation spot, dealing with, and processing.
How a lot of a distinction are we speaking? The outgoing mannequin began at $143,600 earlier than charges, so we’re a $17,500 worth leap. That is the equal of a well-optioned Honda Match, however the GT3 comes with some fairly important upgrades in comparison with its predecessor.
There’s nonetheless a pleasant 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six underneath the massive wing, although at 502 horsepower (374 kilowatts) it is almost an identical in output to the previous mannequin. The massive modifications come within the underpinnings, together with a race-derived suspension setup and greater brakes that ship it across the Nürburgring in underneath seven minutes. The cockpit additionally options extra tech.
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Talking of tech, Porsche additionally introduced that its linked companies will increase for the complete 911 lineup. The automaker’s newest era of Porsche Communication Administration will grace the sports activities automotive, providing a brand new touchscreen interface primarily based on the Taycan for driver and passenger to make use of. The updates additionally convey an extension of the linked companies trial interval to 3 years from one. Nevertheless, the updates additionally come at a price, because the 911 Carrera’s base worth will increase to $101,200. Different trims within the 911 lineup see related year-over-year will increase.
The range-topping 911 continues to be the 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, wielding a twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter flat-six pumping out 640 hp (477 kW). Its worth can be up for 2022, checking in at $219,800. As for the GT3, Porsche says it’ll attain dealerships this fall.
