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2008 Porsche 911 MPG & fuel economy

The 2008 Porsche 911 is a subcompact car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 19 MPG combined (16 city / 23 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2007 model. Among 49 subcompact cars rated for 2008, it ranks 33rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,118 a year to fuel.

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Combined 19 MPG 16 MPG city · 23 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,118 15,000 mi/yr · $20.79 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2008 #33 of 49 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2008 Porsche 911's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City166.814.7
Highway239.810.2
Combined198.112.4

How it ranks among 2008 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1MINI MiniE98 MPGe $918
  2. 2Toyota Yaris32 MPG $1,453
  3. 3Honda Civic CNG28 MPGe $1,554
  4. 4Honda Civic29 MPG $1,603
  5. 5Chevrolet Cobalt29 MPG $1,603
  6. 33Porsche 91119 MPG $3,118
  7. 49Aston Martin DB913 MPG $4,558
2008 911Other subcompact carsClass median: $2,821/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

911 MPG across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 3.6L 6-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual
911 GT2		 Gas 16 MPG 23 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118
RWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual
911 GT3		 Gas 15 MPG 22 MPG 18 MPG — $3,292
4WD/AWD · 3.6L 6-cyl turbo · 5-speed automatic
911 Turbo		 Gas 15 MPG 23 MPG 18 MPG — $3,292
4WD/AWD · 3.6L 6-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual
911 Turbo		 Gas 16 MPG 23 MPG 18 MPG — $3,292
4WD/AWD · 3.6L 6-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual
911 Turbo Cabriolet		 Gas 15 MPG 24 MPG 18 MPG — $3,292

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
3.6L 6-cyl turbo
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
468 g/mi

2008 Porsche 911 vs. rivals

vs Lexus SC 19 MPG · $3,118/yr Same fuel cost vs Jaguar XK 19 MPG · $3,118/yr Same fuel cost vs Audi S5 19 MPG · $3,118/yr Same fuel cost vs Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 20 MPG · $2,962/yr CLK-Class saves $156/yr vs Infiniti G37 20 MPG · $2,962/yr G37 saves $156/yr vs Jaguar XKR 18 MPG · $3,292/yr 911 saves $173/yr vs BMW 6 Series 18 MPG · $3,292/yr 911 saves $173/yr vs Lexus IS F 18 MPG · $3,292/yr 911 saves $173/yr vs Volvo C70 21 MPG · $2,821/yr C70 saves $297/yr vs Audi A5 21 MPG · $2,821/yr A5 saves $297/yr vs BMW 3 Series 22 MPG · $2,693/yr 3 Series saves $425/yr vs BMW 1 Series 22 MPG · $2,693/yr 1 Series saves $425/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2008 Porsche 911?

Up to 19 MPG combined (16 city / 23 highway); ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2008 Porsche 911 use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2008 Porsche 911?

The 2008 Porsche 911's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2008 Porsche 911 per year?

About $3,118 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $20.79 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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