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Porsche · model year 2026
2026 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
Minicompact · All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Minicompact Cars
Where it places
- 306 Fuel-efficient cars
Ordered by combined MPG #306 of 401 - 866 2026 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #866 of 1,172 - 933 Fuel-efficient AWD and 4WD cars
Ordered by combined MPG #933 of 1,362 - 02 Porsche cars
Every model year, newest first #2 of 1,602 - 1794 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #1794 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient cars
The CarCody take
The 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS is a gasoline minicompact car with all-wheel drive, a 3.6-liter turbocharged six-cylinder engine, and an automatic transmission. Its EPA rating is 19 MPG combined, with 17 MPG city and 23 MPG highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $4,350, and tailpipe CO2 is 468 grams per mile.
Good to know
- All-wheel-drive configuration.
- 23 MPG highway rating exceeds its 17 MPG city rating.
- 3.6-liter turbocharged six-cylinder engine.
- Automatic AM-S8 transmission.
Watch for
- 17 MPG city rating.
- 19 MPG combined fuel economy.
- $4,350 EPA annual fuel-cost figure.
- 468 grams of tailpipe CO2 per mile.
Who it suits. Drivers seeking a gasoline 911 with all-wheel drive. Owners whose driving includes substantial highway miles.
The 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS makes sense for someone set on a gasoline 911 with all-wheel drive and an automatic gearbox. The numbers point to a car that costs $4,350 a year in EPA fuel estimates, with the lowest official economy in city use at 17 MPG. Highway use raises the figure to 23 MPG, while combined driving lands at 19 MPG. Its 468 grams of tailpipe CO2 per mile is another clear part of the ownership equation.
What it is
The 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS is a minicompact car that runs on gasoline. It uses all-wheel drive, a 3.6-liter turbocharged six-cylinder engine, and an automatic AM-S8 transmission.
Its defining EPA figure is 19 MPG combined. That rating blends the car's 17 MPG city result with its 23 MPG highway result.
The numbers
City driving is rated at 17 MPG. Highway driving is rated at 23 MPG. The combined figure is 19 MPG.
The car produces 468 grams of tailpipe CO2 per mile.
What it costs to run
The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $4,350. That is the yearly fuel estimate attached to this car's official ratings.
How it compares
Use the Porsche cars list to place this 911 alongside other Porsche models. For a wider fuel-economy reference, see fuel-efficient cars; this model's EPA combined result is 19 MPG.
Who it suits
This car suits a buyer who wants a gasoline 911 with all-wheel drive and accepts the running cost that comes with 19 MPG combined. Its highway rating is higher than its city rating, so highway-heavy driving aligns more closely with its stronger official figure.
Trade-offs
All-wheel drive comes with a 17 MPG city rating and a 23 MPG highway rating, rather than one uniform result for every trip. The annual EPA fuel-cost figure is $4,350, and emissions are 468 grams of CO2 per mile.
The powertrain uses gasoline, with a 3.6-liter turbocharged six-cylinder and automatic transmission.
Verdict
Choose the 911 Carrera 4 GTS if its all-wheel-drive layout and 19 MPG combined rating fit your priorities. Budget for $4,350 in EPA-estimated fuel spending each year, with city trips returning 17 MPG and highway trips 23 MPG. This is a gasoline minicompact car on paper, and its 468-gram-per-mile CO2 figure makes the operating picture clear.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 19 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 23 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $4,350
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 468 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Minicompact Cars
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.6 L 6-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S8)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS's combined MPG?
Its EPA combined rating is 19 MPG.
What city and highway MPG does it get?
The EPA rates it at 17 MPG city and 23 MPG highway.
How much does fuel cost per year?
The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $4,350.
What type of drivetrain does it use?
It uses all-wheel drive.
What engine and transmission are listed?
It has a 3.6-liter turbocharged six-cylinder engine and an automatic AM-S8 transmission.
What body and EPA class is it?
It is a car in the EPA minicompact-car class.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?
The listed tailpipe figure is 468 grams per mile.