2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS – The All-Wheel-Drive Carrera Models.

Porsche has announced the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS on May 12, 2011 at ATLANTA. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS is the all-wheel-drive Carrera models, and when equipped with the proper tires, this sportcar has proven more than competent for all seasons and all road conditions. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS Exterior. The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS wraps an aggressive wide body around a long list of performance, comfort and cosmetic enhancements. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS will be distinguished by the GTS lettering on the doors and rear lid, a reflective stripe between the taillights, and a new set of 19″ RS Spyder wheels in black with central locking and gloss-lathed rim flanges fitted with 305/30 ZR 19 tires on the rear axle. Customers will also have the possibility to opt for a Sport-Design front apron with black painted spoiler lip and special side skirts, also in black. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS Interior. On the interior, the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS will add sports seats, door handles and a door storage box lid and extension, and sporty black Alcantara covering on center panels, steering wheel rim, gearshift, and handbrake lever. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS Engine. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS powered by 3.8-liter, six-cylinder engine, same as Carrera S’s, but has increased the output by 23 HP to a total of 408 HP at 7,300 rpm, while the 309 lb-ft of torque will be hit from 4,200 rpm and 5,600 rpm. The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS is fitted with a six-speed manual transmission as standard and a sports exhaust system that ensures a distinctly sporty sound. Of course, customers will also be able to opt for the Porsche-Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK) seven-speed gearbox that will save an additional 0.2 seconds off the 0 to 60 mph sprint time. When equipped with the manual transmission, the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS will sprint from 0 to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds for the coupe version and in 4.8 seconds for the cabriolet. The fuel consumption remains similar to the Porsche Carrera 4S version: 11.0 l/100 km (25.7 mpg imp.) for the coupe and 11.2 l/100 km (25.2 mpg imp) for the cabrio version. The most impressive feature of the new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS model is the PTM all-wheel drive system that adds even more driving stability, traction, and agile handling. The Porsche Traction Management (PTM) achieves this by directing the optimal proportion of the engine torque to the front wheels via a multiple-plate clutch. 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS Prices. The new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS will go on sale in July with prices for the German market starting from 111,956 euro (about $160,000 at the current exchange rates) for the coupe and 122,071 euro ($175,000) for the convertible version. The new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS Prices for the US market will be announced at a later date.