The 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet (Gran Turismo Sport) (991.2) is a high-performance variant of the 991.2 generation Carrera cabriolet developed and manufactured by Porsche.
As a mid-generation refresh of the 991 generation, which was revealed just over five years prior at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March 2010, the 991.2 Carrera was announced on September 7, 2015 ahead of its reveal at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The facelifted 991.2 models were showcased with the a new 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged flat-6 engine alongside new bumpers and lights.
The Carrera GTS Cabriolet was announced on January 9, 2017, alongside the Carrera GTS, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet, Targa 4 GTS, and Targa 4 GTS Cabriolet, placing it as the high-performance options for each, but below performance models such as the Turbo, GT3, and GT2.
As part of the GTS trim, the exterior is based on the wider all-wheel drive chassis rather than the narrower rear-wheel drive chassis with "Sport Design" bumpers, wing mirrors, and exhaust equipped. Other components include a front splitter and higher spoiler for increased downforce, smoked rear lights, gloss black air intakes, and 20-inch centre-locking forged aluminium wheels 911 Turbo S wheels.
Alongside the visual package, the PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management) is included as standard as an electric damper system and lowers the ride height by 10 mm (0.39 inches), with engine performance increased by 30 bhp (22 kW) and 37 ft·lb (50 N·m) over the Carrera S, and the 7-speed PDK (Porsche Doppelkupplung) automatic transmission improve acceleration.
Games[]
Need for Speed: Heat[]
The 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet '18 appears in Need for Speed: Heat following an article published[2][3] on August 19, 2019, revealing it to be part of the game's official car list, but does not appear in the NFS: Heat Studio app.
Stock
The stock 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet is unlocked for purchase from the car dealer for 
132,000 upon reaching Reputation Level 22
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It has a customisation rating of four and can be equipped with performance parts.
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Unlocked at
 LVL 22
 235132,000POWER 2.2
HIGH SPEED 2.9
ACCELERATION 3.6
NITROUS 2.0
HORSEPOWER [bhp] 444
0-60 MPH [s] 4.00
MAX TORQUE [ft-lb] 406
TOP SPEED [mph] 193
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Engine Swaps (8 Available)
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Need for Speed: Unbound[]
The 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet (2018) appears in Need for Speed: Unbound as part of Volume 1 following a car list article published on October 6, 2022 to the official Need for Speed website.[4][5]
Stock
The stock 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet can be purchased from the "Buy Stock" section of the "Buy and Sell" menu in the garage for $155,500 and has a Tier A+ 232 performance rating.
Story[]
It is unlocked for purchase in the Story mode upon the player beating Qualifier 2 at the end of Week 2 and reaching Sunday, Week 3.
Lakeshore Online[]
It is unlocked for purchase in Lakeshore Online mode upon the player finishing 5 Tier A playlists in any position and using any vehicle.
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ Website: automobile-catalog.com (2018) 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet PDK. Available at: https://www.automobile-catalog.com/car/2018/2871575/porsche_911_carrera_gts_cabriolet_pdk.html
- ↑ Article: ea.com (2019) Under the Hood: Need for Speed Heat Car List. Available at: https://www.ea.com/games/need-for-speed/need-for-speed-heat/news/nfs-heat-car-list
- ↑ Article: gtplanet.net (2019) Need for Speed Heat Full Car List Revealed. Available at: https://www.gtplanet.net/need-for-speed-heat-car-list/
- ↑ Website: ea.com/games/need-for-speed (2022) Need for Speed Unbound Car List. Available at: https://www.ea.com/games/need-for-speed/need-for-speed-unbound/about/car-list
- ↑ Article: gamespot.com (2022) Need For Speed Unbound Has Over 140 Cars To Collect And Customize. Available at: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/need-for-speed-unbound-has-over-140-cars-to-collect-and-customize/1100-6508106/