2007 Porsche 911 - Review

Viknesh Vijayenthiran

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Every new succession of the Porsche 911 has traditionally been more of an evolution of the previous model rather than a complete redesign, but to imagine that engineers could build a 911 Turbo better than the 996 version nearly seemed impossible. Not so, as Stuttgart’s finest have amazed us once again with a car that’s more powerful and faster than the previous 996, and every bit as usable. In fact, the new 997 Turbo’s most amazing feat is the confidence-inspiring levels of usability, which manages to flatter even the most average of drivers.

Styling and Interior

Since its introduction in 1974, the 911 Turbo has always differed from the regular models beyond just a mechanical view point but also an aesthetic one. The latest model is no exception. An aggressive front bumper, muscular fenders and gaping air intakes are all trademarks of a classic Turbo model, while unique 19in alloys plus an adjustable rear spoiler that automatically rises at speeds in excess of...

2dr Coupe (1)	MSRP	Invoice	MPG City	MPG Hwy
2dr Coupe Turbo Specs	$122,900	$107,424	18	25

2dr Coupe GT3 (2)	MSRP	Invoice	MPG City	MPG Hwy
2dr Coupe GT3 Specs	$106,000	$92,628	17	24
2dr Coupe GT3 RS Specs	$123,200	$107,687	17	24

2dr Coupe Carrera (4)	MSRP	Invoice	MPG City	MPG Hwy
2dr Coupe Carrera Specs	$72,400	$63,211	18	26
2dr Coupe Carrera 4 Specs	$78,200	$68,289	18	26
2dr Coupe Carrera S Specs	$82,600	$72,141	18	26
2dr Coupe Carrera 4S Specs	$88,400	$77,219	17	25

2dr Cabriolet Carrera (4)	MSRP	Invoice	MPG City	MPG Hwy
2dr Cabriolet Carrera Specs	$82,600	$72,141	18	26
2dr Cabriolet Carrera 4 Specs	$88,400	$77,219	18	26
2dr Cabriolet Carrera S Specs	$92,800	$81,071	18	26
2dr Cabriolet Carrera 4S Specs	$98,600	$86,149	17	25