2011 Porsche 911

2011 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Coupe: The Peak of the 997.2 Generation
The 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS represents one of the most complete and desirable configurations of the 997 generation. Positioned perfectly between the Carrera S and the GT cars, the GTS delivers enhanced performance, wider bodywork, and driver-focused upgrades—all while retaining everyday usability.

Finished in Basalt Black Metallic over a Black Alcantara interior, this example captures the understated aggression and purposeful design that define the GTS. With an original MSRP of $114,070, this was not a base Carrera—it was a carefully engineered step up in every meaningful way.

For enthusiasts, the 997.2 GTS is widely considered one of the best modern 911s Porsche has ever produced.

Why the 997.2 Carrera GTS Is So SpecialThe GTS is not just a trim level. It is a collection of the right upgrades from the factory:
Widebody Carrera 4 stance (without AWD weight)
3.8L naturally aspirated flat-six producing 408 horsepower
Center-lock inspired styling cues and GTS-specific tuning
Rear-wheel drive purity with increased performance capability
It takes the best elements of the Carrera S and elevates them without going full GT3.

The result is a car that feels sharper, more planted, and more special every time you drive it.

Naturally Aspirated Performance at Its PeakThe 997.2 GTS uses Porsche’s direct-injection 3.8-liter flat-six, delivering strong power, immediate throttle response, and the unmistakable sound that defines the last generation of naturally aspirated Carreras.

With the Sport Chrono Package Plus, the car becomes even more responsive, sharpening throttle inputs and enhancing the overall driving experience.

This is a car that rewards you at any speed. It is just as engaging on a backroad as it is on a daily commute.

Driver-Focused Interior with GTS IdentityInside, the Alcantara GTS interior reinforces the car’s performance focus. It provides better grip on the steering wheel and seating surfaces while giving the cabin a motorsport-inspired feel.

Subtle but important details set this car apart:
Carbon fiber illuminated door sills
GTS side striping in silver
Clear taillights for a more modern rear look
These are the details that separate a GTS from a standard Carrera.

Why This Specific Example Stands OutThis example is particularly well-configured and desirable:
Basalt Black Metallic gives the car a deep, understated finish that reveals metallic depth in sunlight
Black Alcantara interior keeps the focus on driving while maintaining a premium feel
Limited Slip Rear Differential adds real performance value and improves traction during spirited driving
Well-balanced option list without unnecessary excess
It is a clean, driver-focused spec—the kind of configuration enthusiasts actively look for.

Features That Make This Carrera GTS Special:• 3.8L Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six – 408 HP
• Rear-Wheel Drive Widebody Platform
• Limited Slip Rear Differential
• Sport Chrono Package Plus
• Alcantara GTS Interior
• BOSE® Surround Sound System
• Bi-Xenon Headlights with PDLS
• Clear Taillights
• Illuminated Carbon Fiber Door Sills
• Basalt Black Metallic Exterior

CARFAX History and Service RecordsAccording to the CARFAX report:
• 49,605 miles last reported
• 17 service history records
• Personal-use vehicle, last owned in California
• Minor damage reported in 2011 and 2015 (cosmetic level)
• TRUE360 inspection confirms no structural damage
• No airbag deployment or odometer issues
Recent service completed in March 2026 at Response Motors includes:
oil and filter change
brake fluid flush
Additional service history shows consistent maintenance at Porsche dealerships and respect