Porsche, renowned for its engineering prowess and iconic sports cars, has taken a groundbreaking leap with the launch of its first-ever production hybrid version of the legendary 911 sports car. The 2025 911 Carrera GTS hybrid, starting at approximately ₹1.21 crore ($164,900), signifies a significant shift in the automotive industry”s focus towards electrification and fuel efficiency standards.
This innovative hybrid model combines Porsche”s storied driving dynamics with cutting-edge hybrid technology, delivering an unparalleled driving experience. With a newly developed 3.6-litre boxer hybrid engine generating 532 horsepower and 449 foot-pounds of torque, the 911 Carrera GTS hybrid accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.9 seconds – a remarkable 0.3 seconds faster than its non-hybrid counterpart.
Its top track speed of 194 mph showcases its impressive performance capabilities. The 911 Carrera GTS hybrid represents a perfect blend of power, efficiency, and driving pleasure, remarked Frank Moser, Porsche”s Vice President of the 911 and 718 model lines.
“Our focus was on integrating a hybrid system that enhances performance while maintaining the legendary driving dynamics that define the 911. Available in coupe and convertible versions, with prices starting at approximately ₹1.31 crore ($178,200) respectively, the 911 Carrera GTS hybrid offers both rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations,” he added.
According to the reports, Customers can now place orders for these groundbreaking models, with deliveries expected to U.S. dealers by the end of 2024. This milestone underscores Porsche”s commitment to innovation and sustainability, aligning with customer demand for electrified vehicles. As part of its electrification strategy, Porsche anticipates that at least 80% of its global vehicle sales will be partially or fully electric by 2030.
The launch of the 911 Carrera GTS hybrid not only redefines the sports car segment but also reflects Porsche”s dedication to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional driving experiences for enthusiasts worldwide.