What gas does the 2017 Porsche 911 take?
The EPA rates every 2017 Porsche 911 engine on premium gasoline - Porsche recommends or requires premium, and the label inside the fuel door says which.
Key takeaways
- 5 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2017 Porsche 911.
- Rated on premium: if the owner's manual says premium required, use premium; if it says recommended, regular works with some loss of power and economy.
- None of the listed engines is flex-fuel, so do not use E85.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | Rated fuel | E85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo | 7-speed automated manual (dual-clutch) | 4WD | premium gasoline | No |
| 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo | 7-speed automated manual (dual-clutch) | RWD | premium gasoline | No |
| 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo | 7-speed manual | 4WD | premium gasoline | No |
| 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo | 7-speed manual | RWD | premium gasoline | No |
| 3.8L 6-cylinder turbo | 7-speed automated manual (dual-clutch) | AWD | premium gasoline | No |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.
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