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    2006 Porsche 911

    New from

    $195,225 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    2 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    11 - 12 L / 100km

    About the Porsche 911

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Porsche 911 is a Super Sports offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $195,225 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Carrera variant and topping out at $263,800 for the Carrera S.

    There are 2 variants of the 911 available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.6L multi-point injection (239kW/370Nm) and 3.8L multi-point injection (261kW/400Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2006 911 is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Fuel Efficiency
    11 - 12 L/100km
    11 L/100km
    14.8 L/100km
    Price
    $195,225 - $263,800
    $195,225
    $275,400
    Warranty (Years)
    2 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 7 years
    1 year
    7 years

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    2006 Porsche 911 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Porsche 911

    Carrera

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Element
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Number Of Speakers: 13
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Coupe
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Local Body Type: Coupe
      • Local Number Of Doors: 2
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Full
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Number Of Doors: 2
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 4
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Remote Control
    • Dimensions
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
      • Front Track (mm): 1486
      • Overall Height (mm): 1310
      • Overall Length (mm): 4427
      • Overall Width (mm): 1808
      • Rear Track (mm): 1534
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10900
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2350
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 96
      • Compression Ratio: 11.3
      • Engine (l): 3.6
      • Engine (cc): 3596
      • Engine Configuration: Horizontal
      • Engine Location: Rear
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 82.8
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 64
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Power Locks Includes Power Windows
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 16.1
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 285
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 177
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 325
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 239
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 370
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4250
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Steel
      • Roof Rail Cross Bars: Removable
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front Location: Front
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining
      • Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 50/50
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 2
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seating Capacity: 4
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Pop Out
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
      • Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Differential Lock Rear Location: Rear
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Micro Filter
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 2
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 120
      • Paint Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Paint Distance (mile): Unlimited
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 24
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 24
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 24
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 10
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265

    Carrera S

    Adds to Carrera:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 9
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1488
      • Overall Height (mm): 1300
      • Overall Width (mm): 1852
      • Rear Track (mm): 1548
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 99
      • Compression Ratio: 11.8
      • Engine (l): 3.8
      • Engine (cc): 3824
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 67
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-xenon
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11.8
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 11.8
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 20
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11.8
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 4.8
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 288
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 179
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 355
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 261
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 400
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6600
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4600
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 11
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 305
    Removes from Carrera:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 13
    • Dimensions
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
      • Front Track (mm): 1486
      • Overall Height (mm): 1310
      • Overall Width (mm): 1808
      • Rear Track (mm): 1534
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10900
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 96
      • Compression Ratio: 11.3
      • Engine (l): 3.6
      • Engine (cc): 3596
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 64
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 16.1
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 285
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 177
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 325
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 239
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 370
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4250
    • Roof
      • Roof Rail Cross Bars: Removable
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
    • Suspension
      • Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Visibility
      • Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 10
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265
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    2006 Porsche 911 Fuel Economy

    There are 10 different fuel economy figures for the Porsche 911

    The most fuel efficient Porsche 911 is the Carrera with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.6L Multi-Point Injection and uses 11L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Porsche 911 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Carrera S with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 12L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Porsche 911 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Porsche 911 Fuel Economy

    2006 Porsche 911 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Porsche 911?

    The Porsche 911 offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Porsche 911 FAQs

    The cheapest Porsche 911 is the Carrera that starts from $195,225.

    The most expensive Porsche 911 is the Carrera S that starts from $263,800.

    The best towing capacity of a Porsche 911 is null kg offered by the following variants: Carrera and Carrera S.

    The largest Porsche 911 is the Carrera which measures 1852mm wide, 4427mm in length and sits 1310mm tall.

    The most powerful Porsche 911 is the Carrera S which has 261kW of power from its 3.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Porsche 911 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Porsche 911 is the Carrera S which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Porsche 911 uses Premium Unleaded.