2023 Porsche 911 Carrera T priced at $280,600

Porsche has spilled the T on its newest 911 variant.

The Porsche 911 Carrera T, quick for ‘touring’, has been designed as a extra light-weight, targeted mannequin within the Carrera household.

It’s accessible to order now, priced from $280,600 earlier than on-road prices. That slots it between the PDK-only Carrera ($259,100 earlier than on-roads) and Carrera S ($298,100 checklist).

It additionally makes it essentially the most inexpensive 911 with a guide, undercutting the extra highly effective Carrera GTS guide by over $50,000.

The rear seats could be deleted, whereas the quantity of insulation has been lowered and a lighter battery and glass shave off extra weight.

Whole unladen weight is 1470kg, making it 35kg lighter than a typical Carrera.

Whereas a seven-speed guide transmission is normal, an eight-speed PDK a no-cost possibility.

On the rear is the usual Carrera’s twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre flat-six engine producing 283kW of energy and 450Nm of torque, with a 0-100km/h time of 4.5 seconds – 0.3 seconds slower than the usual, PDK-only Carrera.

The PASM sports activities suspension and Sport Chrono bundle are normal, as an alternative of being elective as on the S. A sports activities exhaust can also be normal.

The Carrera T can be specified with rear-axle steering, as seen on the Carrera S and above.

It options 20- and 21-inch Titanium Gray Carra S wheels in 245/35 (entrance) and 305/30 (rear) tyres, and these tie in with darkish gray accents such because the mirrors, logos, and trim strips on the rear grille.

The exhaust shops are completed in high-gloss black.

Inside, the T comes normal with the GT sports activities steering wheel and Porsche’s four-way energy ‘Sports activities seats Plus’, with matte black and high-gloss black accents.

An elective Carrera T inside bundle provides seat belts and stitching in contrasting Slate Gray or Lizard Inexperienced, whereas an prolonged leather-based inside possibility can also be accessible that swathes the door panels, centre console and higher dashboard in leather-based trim.

Additionally accessible are 18-way energy Adaptive Sports activities seats Plus, in addition to light-weight full bucket seats with Race Tax centres.

Normal tools on all Australian-market Carrera T fashions embrace:

• Matrix LED headlights with Porsche Dynamic Mild System Plus
• Auto-dimming mirrors with rain sensor
• Energy-folding exterior mirrors
• Entrance and rear parking sensors
• Blind-spot monitoring
• Encompass-view digicam
• Heated steering wheel
• Heated seats
• Consolation Entry keyless entry
• BOSE encompass sound system
• Digital radio

Porsche’s Energy steering Plus and adaptive cruise management are no-cost choices.

Whereas Porsche will give consumers the choice to make use of its Paint to Pattern program, there’s a variety of “off-the-rack” colors.

Stable finishes encompass Black, White, Guards Purple and Racing Yellow, whereas Jet Black, Gentian Blue, Ice Gray and GT Silver metallic finishes are additionally accessible.

Non-obligatory ‘particular’ colors encompass Crayon, Ruby Star Neo, Carmine Purple, Shark Blue and Python Inexperienced.

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