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2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S (Midyear Redesign), front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S (Midyear Redesign)

Coupe · 400 hp

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$96,400Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which 911 is right for you?

13 trims, $79,000 to $160,700. Tap one to open it.

$79,000−$17,400Carrera345 hp$81,300−$15,100Carrera Black Edition345 hp$82,100−$14,300Carrera (Midyear Redesign)350 hp$85,400−$11,000Carrera 4345 hp$91,900−$4,500Carrera S385 hp$93,500−$2,900Targa 4345 hp$96,400This trimCarrera S (Midyear Redesign)400 hp$98,300+$1,900Carrera 4S385 hp$103,100+$6,700Carrera GTS408 hp$106,400+$10,000Targa 4S385 hp$110,200+$13,800Carrera 4 GTS408 hp$137,500+$41,100Turbo500 hp$160,700+$64,300Turbo S530 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $27,300, from Carrera 4 GTS to Turbo.

The numbers.

One configuration: rear-wheel drive, 7-speed manual.

400hp3.8L six-cylinder
325lb-ftTorque
RWD7-speed manual
4Seats
4.8 cu ftCargo volume
3,075 lbsCurb weight
4,034 lbsGVWR

Paint and trim.

9 interiors

  • Sand Beige
  • Black/Stone Grey
  • Carrera Red
  • Sea Blue
  • Espresso
  • Black
  • Leather Interior to Sample
  • Black/Sand Beige
  • Stone Grey

Leather or premium leather.

18 factory paints

  • Guards Red
  • Exterior Paint to Sample Metallic
  • Speed Yellow
  • Carrara White
  • Amethyst Metallic
  • Porsche Racing Green Metallic
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Basalt Black Metallic
  • Aqua Blue Metallic
  • Creme White
  • Meteor Grey Metallic
  • Ipanema Blue Metallic
  • Exterior Paint to Sample Non-Metallic
  • Dark Blue Metallic
  • Platinum Silver Metallic
  • Black
  • Macadamia Metallic
  • GT Silver Metallic

8 of the 18 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

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NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the 911 Carrera S (Midyear Redesign).

2013 911 Carrera

$84,300$12,100 less16 colors · starting MSRP

2011 911 Carrera

$77,800$18,600 less19 colors · starting MSRP

2014 911 Carrera

$84,300$12,100 less16 colors · starting MSRP

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.