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Free Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) VIN Decoder

Decode your Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 4 variants (2005–2012). No registration.

2005–2012 4 variants Coupe Petrol

Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each 911 Carrera 4S (997) variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
3.8L 6MT AWD (385 HP) 2008–2012 Petrol 3.8 L 380 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
3.8L 7AT AWD (385 HP) 2008–2012 Petrol 3.8 L 380 bhp DCT 7sp — —
3.8L 5AT AWD (355 HP) 2005–2008 Petrol 3.8 L 350 bhp AUTOMATIC 5sp — —
3.8L 6MT AWD (355 HP) 2005–2008 Petrol 3.8 L 350 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

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Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) VIN FAQ

What does a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) VIN tell you?+
A Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997)?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) made?+
Our database covers the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) for model years 2005–2012, across 4 variants.
Is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997) VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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