The 2020 Porsche 911 — aka, type 992 — takes the familiar slope-tailed sports car’s inherent DNA and amplifies it with systematic upgrades. Wrapped in a slightly more shapely hourglass body, the 911’s available engines are still stubbornly mounted behind the rear axle, but produce more horsepower and torque than ever.
Loaded with new technology and performance upgrades, the 8th-generation Porsche 911 ultimately represents more of an evolution than a revolution in the microcosm of truly world-class sports cars. But for an icon that has enjoyed continual improvements over its half-century existence, those improvements are simply the cherry on top of a hugely successful platform.
One of the most immediate touch points of any sports car is steering, and the 911 Carrera feels intuitively connected to the road through the palms of your hands, conveying a clear picture of how the front tires are grasping the road. The 911’s accelerator and brake pedal deliver similar levels of communication, accurately conveying how much input will be needed to draw the desired acceleration and deceleration — which, for the record, is fierce in both directions. Handling is sharp, tenacious and unflappable, with surprisingly supple ride quality; brakes are commensurately capable, with available carbon ceramics delivering track-ready performance!
Features of this gem:
0NA Deletion of Model Designation
0P9 Sport Exhaust System incl. Tailpipes in Black
1N3 Power Steering Plus
1NP Wheel Center Caps with Colored Porsche Crest
2PJ Heated Multifunction GT Sport Steering Wheel
3J7 Porsche Crest on Headrests (Front)
46K 20″/21″ Carrera Classic Wheels
6XV Power Folding Exterior Mirrors
7TM Interior Trim in Leather
8IS Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS+)
8LH Sport Chrono Package
9VL BOSE® Surround Sound System
KQ2 “PORSCHE” Logo Painted in High Gloss Black
P14 Automatically dimming interior and exterior mirrors with integrated rain sensor
Q2J Power Sport Seats (14-way) with Memory Package
QQ1 Light Design Package
VT2 Door-Sill Guards in Dark Silver Brushed Aluminum, Illuminated
Additional Equipment
04A BASIC
0I1 FUEL TANK 1
0JZ WITHOUT WEIGHT CLASS SPECIFICATION FA
0K0 W/O ALTERNATIVE DRIVE SYSTEM
0LA WITHOUT SPEC. SAFETY CERTIFICATES
0N1 W/O REAR-AXLE STEERING
0RC ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK
0SC STICKERS/PLATES IN ENGLISH
0TD FLOOR MATS FRONT AND REAR
0UA WITHOUT CATALOGUE COLOUR / CRAVAT COLOUR
0VA W/O ON-BOARD LITERATURE
0Y1 STANDARD CLIMATIC ZONES
0YZ WITHOUT WEIGHT CLASS SPECIFICATION RA
1BH Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)
1EX SPECIAL ID PLATE FOR EC
1G8 Tire Sealing Compound and Electric Air Compressor
1LS FRONT DISC BRAKES, STANDARD
1P0 STANDARD SUSPENSION
1PD WHEEL BOLTS W. ANTI-THEFT PROTECT. (E3)
1T2 WARNING TRIANGLE
1X2 REAR WHEEL DRIVE
2C7 STEER. COL., AX.,VERT. ADJUST.+MEMORY
2D0 W/O SPORT DESIGN PACKAGE
2EB REAR DISC BRAKES, STANDARD
2G1 INSERT F. UNLEADED FUELLING
2TF W/O BACK PANEL INSERT
2UA W/O FRONT AXLE LIFT FUNCTION
2V1 W/O IONISER
2W0 TANK CAP / CH. PORT DOOR
2Y0 WITHOUT TARGA / ROLL-OVER BAR
3B3 ISOFIX BELT OPENING TRIM ON PASSENGER SIDE, STANDARD
3FN FABRIC CONVERTIBLE TOP, ELECTRIC
3HA Deletion of Deviated Stitching
3KT REAR SEATS IN LEATHER
3L6 SEAT ADJ., FRONT EL., DRIVER-SIDE MEM. (RI)
3QT 3-P. AUTOM. BELT FR., BELT. TENS., H.A. ROW
3S0 W/O ROOF RAILS/ROOF-LOAD CARRIER
3W4 ACOUSTIC PACKAGE STANDARD
4A3 Seat Heating (Front)
4BF EMISSIONS CONCEPT EU 6 DG
4D0 W/O SEAT VENTILATION / MASSAGE SEATS
4GP WINDOW, HEAT-INS. GLASS W. TOP TINT
4I6 “KEYLESS GO” CENTRAL LOCKING (ROW)
4KC HEAT-INSULATING GLASS (GREEN) IN REAR
4L6 Auto-Dimming Mirrors
4UF DRIVER/PASS. AIRBAG (PAB CAN BE DEACTIV.)
5D1 CARRIER FREQUENCY 433 MHZ
5HA W/O ADD. INTERIOR PACKAGE
5RV EXTERIOR MIRROR, RIGHT, ASPHERICAL
5SJ DOOR MIRROR, LEFT, CONVEX
5XC SUN VISORS, MIRROR (ROW)
6A0 W/O FIRE EXTINGUISHER
6BA AIR GRILLE, BASIC EQUIPMENT.
6E1 CENTRE ARMREST, STANDARD
6F0 Deletion of “GTS” Logo on Front Doors
6FG EXTERIOR MIRROR, STANDARD
6I0 W/O LANE DEPARTURE WARNING
6K8 PRE-SENSE CITY W/O PRE-CARE
6NZ W/O ROOF LINING
6P1 REAR NUMBER PLATE BRACKET (ECE)
6Q2 SHIFT/SELECTOR LEVER, LEATHER/PLASTIC
6RC WITHOUT DIFFERENT SEAMS/LEATHER
6W1 FRONT NUMBER PLATE BRACKET (LARGE) ECE
6Y2 COMFORT AIR PRESSURE, HIGH SPEED
7AL ALARM SYS.,INT.SURV.,BACKUP HORN,TILT SENSOR
7HE TWO-COLOUR LEATHER INTERIOR
7I2 VTS SECURITY PACKAGE (INCL. PCC)
7K3 TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING, 433 MHZ
7UG Navigation Module for Porsche Communication Management (PCM)
7V0 INSTRUMENT DIALS IN BLACK
7X2 ULTRASOUND PARKING ASSIST. FR./REAR
7Y0 WITHOUT LANE CHANGE ASSIST
8F2 SIDE DIRECTION INDICATORS
8G1 PDLS+ (HIGH BEAM ASSIST)
8K8 DAY. DRIV. LIGHT, DR. LIGHT ASS., ROW
8M0 WITHOUT REAR WIPER
8N7 WIPER INTERVAL LIGHT/RAIN SENSOR
8QL KEY. F. LOCKING CONV. TOP BOX. LOCK VERS. 1
8T1 CRUISE CONTROL
8VG TAIL/DIR.IND./BRAKE/REVERS. LIGHTS IN LED
8Y1 STANDARD HORNS
8Z5 ENGINE COOLING VERSION 1
9AD CLIMATRONIC, CFC-FREE
9JA WITHOUT SMOKER VERSION
9P9 VIS.+ACOUS. BELT CHECK, ROW FRONT+REAR
9R0 W/O NIGHT VISION SYSTEM
9WT Apple CarPlay® incl. Siri®
9ZK TEL. MOD. O.WIREL. CHARG. KBOX WITH ESIM
A8C “BASIC” EQUIPMENT
AV0 LEFT-HAND TRAFFIC
B09 TYPE TEST. COUNTRY: GREAT BRIT./NORTH. IRELAND
B0A COMPONENT SET W/O COUNTRY-SPEC. CONSTR. REG.
D5S 6-CYL. FLAT TURBO ENGINE 3.0 L 283 KW
E0A NO CAMPAIGN VERSION
EA0 W/O WARRANTY EXTENSION
EL3 GREY + COLOURFUL SERVICES
ER1 REGION CODE “ECE” FOR RADIO
FT0 WITHOUT PARKASSIST / GARAGE PILOT
FW2 BALANCING WEIGHTS IN BLACK
FZ0 STANDARD SEAT BELTS (BASIC COLOUR)
G1F 8-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
GB0 WITHOUT COMPENSATOR
GH1 W/O REAR-DIFFERENTIAL LOCK
GP0 VEH. W/O PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT
H5Z TYRES 245/35 ZR20, 305/30 ZR21
I8L RADIO PREMIUM (GEN2)
IW3 ECALL & BCALL
IY1 MODEL YEAR PERIOD 1 (UP TO WEEK 48)
J0V BATTERY 70 AH
JE3 CONNECT 13
JL1 ENGINE COMP. COV., BASIC EQUIPMENT
JQ3 DYNAMIC ENGINE MOUNTS (PADM)
K8K CABRIOLET
KA2 WITH REVERSING CAMERA SYSTEM (VERS.2)
KK3 REFRIGERANT R1234YF
L0R RIGHT HAND DRIVE
N5U SEAT COVERS, FULL LEATHER (PLAIN)
NZ0 W/O CALL FUNCTION
QE0 W/O STORAGE COMP. PACKAGE / BOX / NET
QH1 Voice Control
QJ0 W/O ALUMINIUM PACKAGE
QR8 W/O TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION
QV3 DIGITAL RADIO RECEPTION (DAB)
S3E PORSCHE STANDARD VEHICLE
SM4 FUEL MARKET A
U5B INSTR. INSERT, MPH DISPLAY, GB
UD0 WITHOUT OUTER AMBIENT LIGHTING
UI2 USB Interface (Rear)
UP1 SPORT CHRONO / COMPASS IN BLACK
UX6 Tire Valve in Silver
V0A TYRES WITHOUT MAKE SPECIFICATION
VC0 W/O GARAGE DOOR OPENER
VF2 PEDALS IN SPORTY LOOK
VK9 WITHOUT AIR GUIDE / SIDE AIR INTAKE
VL2 PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION, ENHANCED
VR0 W/O IMPACT PROTECTION MEASURES (BASIC)
Electronics
Device Serial/Version
Hardware version Roof console interior lighting H31
Software version Roof console interior lighting 0009
Hardware version Rear-end electronics (BCM2) 045
Software version Rear-end electronics (BCM2) 0542
Hardware version Weather sensor (rain H06
Software version Weather sensor (rain 0002
Hardware version Interior surveillance sensors 005
Software version Interior surveillance sensors 0316
Hardware version Windshield wiper motor 073
Software version Windshield wiper motor 0731
Hardware version Assistance systems H08
Software version Assistance systems 0295
Hardware version Main light switch H46
Software version Main light switch 0607
Hardware version Centre left tail light H06
Software version Centre left tail light S030
Hardware version Outer right tail light H06
Software version Outer right tail light S030
Hardware version Outer left tail light H06
Software version Outer left tail light S030
Hardware version Front-end electronics (BCM1) H10
Software version Front-end electronics (BCM1) 0673
Hardware version Centre right tail light H06
Software version Centre right tail light S030
Front Tire Fitment DOT Code 3619
Rear Tire Fitment DOT Code 3219
Hardware version Alarm siren 005
Software version Alarm siren 0314
Hardware version Control unit for steering column adjustment H03
Software version Control unit for steering column adjustment 0100
Hardware version Additional instrument (stopwatch) 006
Hardware version Front display and operator control unit H09
Software version Additional instrument (stopwatch) 0015
Software version Front display and operator control unit 0100
Hardware version Electric interior mirror H08
Software version Electric interior mirror 0002
Hardware version Power steering (EPS) D01
Hardware version Instrument cluster H14
Software version Power steering (EPS) 0120
Software version Instrument cluster 0206
Hardware version Central computer (PCM) 054
Software version Central computer (PCM) 2656