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Porsche 911 GT3 MPG by year — every rating on record

The Porsche 911 GT3 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 13 model years, from 2007 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 18 mpg (2007) and its thirstiest returned 15 mpg (2024). The EPA record holds 19 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Two Seaters.

18best combined mpg (2007)
15worst combined mpg (2024)
15latest year best (2026)
19configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2007118 mpg18 mpg#21 of 27 (23th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2008118 mpg18 mpg#26 of 46 (44th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2010116 mpg16 mpg#27 of 35 (24th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2011116 mpg16 mpg#33 of 42 (22th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2014117 mpg17 mpg#39 of 58 (33th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2015117 mpg17 mpg#45 of 60 (25th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2016117 mpg17 mpg#42 of 54 (23th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2018217 mpg16 mpg#45 of 58 (23th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2019217 mpg16 mpg#49 of 62 (21th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2022216 mpg16 mpg#31 of 43 (29th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2023216 mpg16 mpg#34 of 51 (34th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2024216 mpg15 mpg#26 of 40 (36th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2026215 mpg15 mpg#26 of 32 (19th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Porsche 911 GT3 placed highest in 2007 at #21 of 27, and lowest in 2019 at #49 of 62. It spent 0 of its 13 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 19 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20264.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI, start-stop141715766.719.8$5,1505932/10
20264.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd PremiumSIDI131815766.719.8$5,1505942/10
20244.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd PremiumSIDI131915766.719.8$5,1505732/10
20244.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI, start-stop141816718.818.6$4,8505713/10
20234.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI, start-stop151816718.818.6$4,8505383/10
20234.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd PremiumSIDI141816718.818.6$4,8505713/10
20224.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI, start-stop151816718.818.6$4,8505383/10
20224.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd PremiumSIDI141816718.818.6$4,8505713/10
20194.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd PremiumSIDI, start-stop132116718.818.6$4,8505662/10
20194.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI, start-stop152017676.517.5$4,5505223/10
20184.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd PremiumSIDI, start-stop132116718.818.6$4,8505662/10
20184.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI, start-stop152017676.517.5$4,5505223/10
20163.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI152017676.517.5$4,5505273/10
20153.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI152017676.517.5$4,5505274/10
20143.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) PremiumSIDI152017676.517.5$4,5505273/10
20113.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium3.8L 6-cyl142116718.818.6$4,850555.4375n/a
20103.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium3.8L 6-cyl142116718.818.6$4,850555.4375n/a
20083.6L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium3.6L 6-cyl152218638.916.5$4,300493.72222222222223n/a
20073.6L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium3.6L 6-cyl152218638.916.5$4,300493.72222222222223n/a

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 4 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2008 → 201018 → 16 mpg-2 mpg719 gal
2011 → 201416 → 17 mpg+1 mpg676 gal
2019 → 202217 → 16 mpg-1 mpg719 gal
2024 → 202616 → 15 mpg-1 mpg767 gal

What 911 GT3 fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Porsche 911 GT3 burns 767 to 767 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$2,300$2,300$0
$3.50/gal$2,683$2,683$0
$4.00/gal$3,067$3,067$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $5,150 to $5,150 a year in fuel, or $14,500 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Two Seaters

Across the 263 nameplates EPA classifies as Two Seaters, the median best combined rating is 18 mpg. At 15 mpg the Porsche 911 GT3 is 3 mpg below the median, which is worth about $447 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Porsche nameplates

Every Porsche model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.