Feb 14, 2019
YELLOW PORSCHE carrera s

Engine Specs and Drivetrain in the 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S

We all know Porsche is one of the world’s top brands for performance output and sporty luxury. That trend has gone on for years and continues into 2019 with the newest 911 Carrera S model. This sports car isn’t for the average driver; it’s reserved for the true race car aficionado, and those who believe driving can still hold exhilarating value. Check out the engine specs and drivetrain in the 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S!

Browse Our New 911 Inventory!

transparent look at the 2019 Porsche Carrera SWhat’s Under the Hood of the 2019 911 Carrera S?

The classic 3.0L V6 engine remains the standard for the 911 Carrera S, but for 2019 it has been revamped to be even more powerful than before. Depending on the trim level you choose, it can achieve anywhere between 420 to 450 horsepower and 368 lb-ft of torque. Thanks to some fine-tuning inside the water-cooled boxer engine, everything from power, throttle response, torque curve, and powertrain stability have all been enhanced for a pure driving experience that brings the 911 Carrera S to a whole new level.

Read More: 2019 Porsche 718 Boxster vs 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera

The exact specifics of how Porsche did it might be a little complex for most of us to understand, but just know that some of the highlights for 2019 include an expanded and redesigned turbo manifold, an optimized flow ratio in the compressor and turbine wheels, and reconfigured valve lifts. These all work in conjunction with each other to give the 2019 911 Carrera S the best performance it has ever had, and in turn, the ride promises to be even more adrenaline-inducing than ever before.

Not every automaker was made to run the roads the way Porsche was designed to, and the impressive new engine specs in the 2019 911 Carrera S come as no surprise given Porsche’s rich racing heritage. Learn more by contacting the team here at McDaniel’s Porsche in Columbia and schedule a test drive today!