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911 Carrera S992 tuning

The 911 Carrera S (992) uses a 3.0 twin-turbo flat-six rated at 443 hp and 391 lb-ft from the factory. Because it is turbocharged, software is the biggest lever: our Stage 1 estimate adds about 75 hp and 66 lb-ft with no hardware changes.

3.0 twin-turbo flat-six443 hp stock391 lb-ft stock7,500 rpm limitEngine: 9A2 3.0 twin-turbo
Estimated power by stage · 911 Carrera S (992)
Estimated power curves for the 911 Carrera S (992): stock 443 hp, Stage 1 518 hp, Stage 2 535 hp, Stage 3 641 hp80060040020002k3k4k5k6k7khprpmS1 518S2 535S3 641
StockStage 1Stage 2Stage 3
StagePowerTorqueGain%
Stock443 hp391 lb-ft——
Stage 1518 hp457 lb-ft+75 hp+17%
Stage 2535 hp477 lb-ft+92 hp+21%
Stage 3641 hp532 lb-ft+198 hp+45%
What each stage includes
  1. Stage 1

    Software · 518 hp

    ECU recalibration of boost, ignition, fuelling and torque limits. No hardware changes.

  2. Stage 2

    Software + bolt-ons · 535 hp

    Stage 1 plus an emissions-legal intake, upgraded intercoolers and a cat-back exhaust, with a calibration written for them.

  3. Stage 3

    Turbo upgrade · 641 hp

    Upgraded turbochargers, fuel system and transmission calibration, with the factory catalytic converters kept. Offered only where an emissions-legal kit exists for your car.

Estimates for planning, not measured results. Stock figures are Porsche's factory crank ratings. Your car's numbers come from its own baseline and after-logs.

Before we tune

The 9A2 3.0 twin-turbo
engine.

The 9A2 3.0 twin-turbo responds very well to software because the factory runs it well below its limits. Most of the Stage 1 gain comes from boost and torque-limit calibration. PDK torque limits are adjusted in the same session.

Every 911 Carrera S tune starts with a consult and a baseline log of your car as it sits. We confirm its software version is supported before we quote, and you leave with after-logs and a signed job file. Read our step-by-step tuning guide.

LEGAL

Emissions-legal parts and software only. We keep the factory catalytic converters on every car. If a stage isn't available legally for your exact model and software, we tell you at the consult instead of fitting it.

911 Carrera S questions
How much power does a Stage 1 tune add to a 911 Carrera S (992)?

Our Stage 1 estimate for the 911 Carrera S (992) is about +75 hp and +66 lb-ft, taking it from 443 hp to roughly 518 hp. Stage 2 is estimated at 535 hp and Stage 3 at 641 hp. Your car's real result is confirmed with before-and-after logs.

What should be checked on a 911 Carrera S (992) before tuning?

The 9A2 3.0 twin-turbo responds very well to software because the factory runs it well below its limits. Most of the Stage 1 gain comes from boost and torque-limit calibration. PDK torque limits are adjusted in the same session.

Is a 911 Carrera S (992) tune emissions-legal?

At Redline Exotics, yes. We use emissions-legal parts and software only and keep the factory catalytic converters. If a stage is not available legally for your 911 Carrera S's software version, we tell you before quoting.

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