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Carrera S Coupe (2016-2019)

Can you afford a 2016-2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe?

The 2016-2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe (991.2 generation) is a quintessential sports car, renowned for its timeless design, precise handling, and potent performance. Journalists lauded its turbocharged flat-six engine for delivering immediate power and impressive acceleration, while maintaining the iconic 911 driving dynamics. It's famous for its everyday usability despite its supercar capabilities, a characteristic often highlighted in reviews. Suited for enthusiasts seeking a thrilling yet refined driving experience, it excels as a weekend canyon carver, a spirited daily driver, or even a capable track day participant.

The 991.2 Porsche 911 Carrera S generally boasts strong reliability. Unique operating expenses include higher-than-average premium fuel costs and increased tire wear due to performance. Maintenance, while not necessarily unusual, will be more expensive than a non-performance car, especially for specialized parts and labor at a Porsche dealership. Insurance costs are typically higher than average due to the car's value and performance capabilities. There are no widespread, specific reliability concerns beyond typical wear items.

Price Range
$59,999 - $110,000
Market price for 2025
Estimated Annual Costs
Insurance:$2,500
Maintenance:$1,200

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