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How Much Do Porsche Cars Weight? (All Models)

Porsche is a long-standing car manufacturer that consistently puts out quality sports cars. So, there are no shortages of iconic Porsche models.

Car enthusiasts may be familiar with Porsche’s regarding engine specs, speed, acceleration, etc. However, people may not be as familiar with the various Porsche models’ weights.

The average weight of a Porsche is 1,990 kg / 4,387 lbs. The lightest Porsche model currently in production is the Cayman T at 1,325 kg / 2,921 lbs, and the heaviest Porsche model is the Cayenne Turbo at 2,300 kg / 5,071 lbs.

The cars’ weight varies depending on their designs, with the SUV models naturally weighing heavier than the small high-performance sports cars.

Here is a breakdown of the Porsches’ weight currently in production.

Porsche Weight

Porsche has many cars in production, and these can be broken down into the following models:

  • 718
  • 911 Carrera
  • 911 Targa
  • 911 Turbo
  • Taycan
  • Panamera
  • Macan
  • Cayenne

Let’s go through all the different models and see how much they weigh.

Porsche 718 Models Weight

The Porsche 718 is also known as the Porsche Boxster and Porsche Cayman. The Boxster was first introduced in 1996, while the slightly different Cayman debuted in 2005.

Here are the current models and their respective weights.

Porsche 718 ModelsDry Weight
718 Cayman1,335 kg / 2,943 lbs
718 Boxster1,453 kg / 3,205 lbs
718 Cayman T1,325 kg / 2,921 lbs
718 Boxster T1,325 kg / 2,921 lbs
718 Cayman S1,355 kg / 2,987.3 lbs
718 Boxster S1,430 kg / 3,153 lbs
718 Cayman GTS 4.01,405 kg / 3,097.5 lbs
718 Boxster GTS 4.01,431 kg / 3,156 lbs
718 Cayman GT41,455 kg / 3,208 lbs
718 Spyder1,453 kg / 3,205 lbs
718 Cayman GT4 RS1,415 kg / 3,208 lbs

This means that the average weight across all the Porsche 718 models is 1402 kg / 3091 lbs.

Porsche 911 Carrera, Targa, And Turbo

The Porsche 911 Carrera is an iconic model, and the Targa is also highly appreciated.

Here are the current models and their respective weights.

Porsche Carrera & Targa ModelsDry Weight
911 Carrera1,480 kg / 3,263 lbs
911 Carrera Cabriolet1,604 kg / 3,537 lbs
911 Carrera 41,500 kg / 3,306.9 lbs
911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet1,450 kg / 3,197 lbs
911 Carrera S1,590 kg / 3,505.3 lbs
911 Carrera S Cabriolet1,550 kg / 3,417 lbs
911 Carrera 4S1,640 kg / 3,615.6 lbs
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet1,651 kg / 3,641 lbs
911 Carrera 4 GTS1,560 kg / 3,516.37 lbs
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet1,665 kg / 3,670.7 lbs
911 Targa 41,640 kg / 3,616 lbs 
911 Targa 4S1,672 kg / 3,687 lbs
911 Targa 4 GTS1,685 kg / 3,714.8 lbs
911 Carrera T1,475 kg / 3,254 lbs
911 Turbo1,615 kg / 3,560 lbs
911 Turbo Cabriolet1,719 kg / 3,790 lbs
911 Turbo S1,715 kg / 3,780 lbs
911 Turbo S Cabriolet1,785 kg / 3,935 lbs

This means that the average weight across all the Porsche 911 models is 1,612 kg / 3555 lbs.

Porsche Taycan Models

The Taycan was unveiled in 2015 and started production in 2019.

Here are the various Taycan models and their respective weights.

Taycan ModelDry Weight
Taycan2,140 kg / 4,717.9 lbs
Taycan 4S2,140 kg / 4,718 lbs
Taycan GTS2,270 kg / 5004 lbs
Taycan Turbo2,270 kg / 5004 lbs
Taycan Turbo S2,295 kg / 5,060 lbs
Taycan 4 Cross Turismo2,245 kg / 4,949.4 lbs
Taycan 4S Cross Turismo2,245 kg / 4,949.4 lbs
Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo2,320 kg / 5,114.7 lbs
Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo2,320 kg / 5,114.7 lbs
Taycan 4S Sport Turismo2,145 kg / 4,729 lbs
Taycan GTS Sport Turismo2,310 kg / 5,092 lbs
Taycan Turbo Sport Turismo2,305 kg / 5,082 lbs
Taycan Turbo S Sport Turismo2,300 kg / 5,071 lbs

This means that the average weight across all the Porsche Taycan models is 2,254 kg / 4,969 lbs.

Porsche Panamera Models

The Panamera has been around since 2009. It is a mid/full-sized Porsche model. The Panamera concept is rooted in a good balance of performance and luxury.

Below are the various variants with their weights.

Panamera ModelDry Weight
Panamera1,860 kg / 4,101 lbs
Panamera 41,850 kg / 4,079 lbs
Panamera 4 Executive2,010 kg / 4,431 lbs
Panamera 4 Sport Turismo1,855 kg / 4,090 lbs
Panamera 4S1,870 kg / 4,123 lbs
Panamera 4S Executive2,020 kg / 4,453 lbs
Panamera 4S Sport Turismo1,890 kg / 4,167 lbs
Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive2,300 kg / 5,071 lbs
Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo2,215 kg / 4,883 lbs
Panamera 4S E-Hybrid2,200 kg / 4,850 lbs
Panamera 4S E-Hybrid Executive2,300 kg / 5,071 lbs
Panamera 4S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo2,215 kg / 4,883 lbs
Panamera GTS Sport Turismo2,000 kg / 4,409 lbs
Panamera GTS Turbo S1,995 kg / 4,398 lbs
Panamera GTS Turbo S Executive2,127 kg / 4,691 lbs
Panamera GTS2,020 kg / 4,635 lbs
Panamera Turbo S2,080 kg / 4,586 lbs

This means that the average weight across all the Porsche Panamera models is 2,047 kg / 4,512 lbs.

Porsche Macan Models

The Macan and its variants are Porsche’s second series of high-performance SUVs. The first Macan debuted in 2014 and is Porsche’s most inexpensive model.

Macan ModelDry Weight
Macan1,845 kg / 4,068 lbs
Macan T1,798 kg / 3963.9 lbs
Macan S1,930 kg / 4254.9 lbs
Macan GTS1,960 kg / 4321.1 lbs

This means that the average weight for a Porsche Macan is 1,883 kg / 4,151 lbs.

Porsche Cayenne Models

The Porsche Cayenne celebrated its twentieth birthday in August of 2022. The Porsche Cayenne may not be the German manufacturer’s most popular model, but it is the best-selling one.

Cayenne ModelsDry weight
Cayenne2,090 kg / 4,608 lbs
Cayenne Coupe2,115 kg / 4,663 lbs
Cayenne E-Hybrid2,370 kg / 5,224.9 lbs
Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe2,388 kg / 5,265 lbs
Cayenne S2,020 kg / 4,453 lbs
Cayenne S Coupe2,050 kg / 4,519 lbs
Cayenne GTS2,250 kg / 4,960.4 lbs
Cayenne GTS Coupe2,237 kg / 4,932 lbs
Cayenne Turbo2,293 kg / 5,056 lbs
Cayenne Turbo Coupe2,200 kg / 4,850 lbs
Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid2,465 kg / 5,434 lbs
Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid Coupe2,510 kg / 5,534 lbs
Cayenne Turbo GT2,195 kg / 4,839 lbs

This means that the average weight for a Porsche Cayenne is 2,244 kg / 4,947 lbs.


Let’s go through the most popular Porsche models in more detail.

Porsche 718 Cayman

The Porsche 718 Cayman is a low-hanging wide car with a streamlined exterior design. It has a comfortable interior, great suspension, and balance, giving its driver an enjoyable driving experience.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,335 kg / 2,943 lbs
Engine2.0- liter turbocharged horizontally opposed four or six-cylinder engine
Maximum Power220kW/300PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds
Top Speed170 mph

Porsche 718 Boxster

The Porsche 718 Boxster is made for those who enjoy everything the Porsche 718 model offers but seek a drive in the open air. Though it does not have a rood, the 718 Boxster weighs 2067 lbs heavier than its relative, the 718 Cayman.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,453 kg / 3,205 lbs
Engine2.0-liter turbocharged horizontally opposed four or six-cylinder engine
Maximum Power220 kW/ 300 PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds
Top Speed170 mph

Porsche 911 Carrera

The Porsche 911 Carrera is an iconic sports car. Though it performs well on the road, the ride remains unexpectedly comfortable.

SpecificationMeasure
SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,480 kg / 3,263 lbs
Enginetwin-turbo 3.0-liter flat-six-cylinder engine
Maximum Power283 kW/ 385 PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 4.0 seconds
Top Speed182 mph

Porsche 911 Targa 4

The number ‘4’ in the Porsche 911 Targa 4 refers to its all-wheel drive setting. The 911 Targa 4 retains the classic 911 sleek design but allows its driver to drive in the open air.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,640 kg / 3,616 lbs 
Engine3.0-liter twin-turbo six-cylinder horizontally opposed engine 
Maximum Power283 kW/ 385 PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds
Top Speed179 mph

Porsche 911 Turbo

The 911 Turbo was made for those drivers who want a thrilling driving experience. Its superior acceleration and top speed to the 911 Carrera and Targa models sets it apart regarding performance.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,615 kg / 3,560 lbs
EngineTwin-turbocharged 3.8-liter flat-six engine
Maximum Power427 kW / 580PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 2.7 seconds
Top Speed198 mph

Porsche Taycan

Porsche’s Taycan and fully electric vehicle, takes things in a separate direction. Though striking with its futuristic look, the exterior is still recognizable as a Porsche design. It falls behind other models regarding performance but still gives you a thrill and pushing down on the accelerator.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight2,140 kg / 4,717.9 lbs
EngineE-Performance Powertrain with a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor on the Rear Axle
Maximum Power280 kW/ 380 PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds
Top Speed142 mph

Porsche Panamera

The Panamera is fresh, not as bulky as the Macan and Cayenne, or small as the 718 and 911. Essentially the Panamera suits people who want a car with reasonable space that still feels like a fast sports car.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,860 kg / 4,101 lbs
Engine2.9L Twin-turbo V6 engine
Maximum Power243 kW / 330PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 5.3 seconds
Top Speed167 mph

Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan is a more compact model than the Porsche Cayenne. It processes great handling, which is a sought-after trait in SUVs.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight1,845 kg / 4,068 lbs
Engine2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 engine
Maximum Power198 kW / 265PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 6.0 seconds
Top Speed144 mph

Porsche Cayenne

The Porsche Cayenne has been around for twenty years, showing just how well-received Porsche’s SUV model has been. The heavy weight of the Porsche catalog has a smooth drive.

SpecificationMeasure
Dry Weight2,090 kg / 4,608 lbs
Engine3.0-liter single-turbo V6 engine
Maximum Power250 kW / 340 PS
Acceleration0-60 mph in 5.9 seconds
Top Speed152 mph

Conclusion

Porsche has no shortages of models on offer. These range from 1,325 kg / 2,921 lbs (Porsche Cayman T) to 2,090 kg / 4,608 lbs (Porsche Cayenne).

The average weight of a Porsche is 1,990 kg / 4,387 lbs, and if we compare these numbers to other sports car brands, it’s actually not that lightweight. For example, the average Lamborghini weighs in at about 1,692 kg (3,730 lbs)