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The 2018 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS (Gran Turismo Sport) (991.2) is a high-performance variant of the 991.2 generation Targa 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, with the 991 Targa 4 GTS ending production in December 2015.

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 Targa GTS was announced on January 9, 2017, alongside the Carrera GTS, Carrera GTS Cabriolet, Carrera 4 GTS, and Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet, 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 fitted with "Sport Design" bumpers, wing mirrors, and exhaust equipped as well as a black Targa roll-over bar. 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 Targa S, and the 7-speed PDK (Porsche Doppelkupplung) automatic transmission improve acceleration.

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Need for Speed: Heat[]

The 911 Targa 4 GTS '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, and appears in the NFS: Heat Studio app as part of container 8, which was released on October 8, 2019.

Stock

The stock 911 Targa 4 GTS is unlocked for purchase from the car dealer for NFSHE Icon Bank135,500 upon reaching Reputation Level 22NFSHE Icon Rep.

It has a customisation rating of four and can be equipped with performance parts.

NFSHE Porsche 9912GTSTarga Dealership
Unlocked at NFSHE Icon Reputation LVL 22
Infobox 2017White Car 233
NFSHE Icon Bank135,500
POWER 2.2
HIGH SPEED 2.8
ACCELERATION 3.8
NITROUS 2.0
HORSEPOWER [bhp] 444
0-60 MPH [s] 3.90
MAX TORQUE [ft-lb] 406
TOP SPEED [mph] 191
NFSHE HandlingCartesianGraph
Customisation (Rating: 4/10)
Engine Swaps (8 Available)
444 bhp 3.0L F6
NFSHE Icon Bank141,000, REP LVL 27
[bhp] 444 / 802
345 bhp 4.0L V8
NFSHE Icon Bank131,500, REP LVL 27
[bhp] 345 / 1,009
394 bhp 3.8L F6
NFSHE Icon Bank150,500, REP LVL 27
[bhp] 394 / 802
503 bhp 2.9L V6
NFSHE Icon Bank192,500, REP LVL 31
[bhp] 503 / 905
562 bhp 3.8L V6
NFSHE Icon Bank254,000, REP LVL 31
[bhp] 562 / 1,008
562 bhp 3.8L V8
NFSHE Icon Bank254,000, REP LVL 35
[bhp] 562 / 1,010
577 bhp 4.0L V8
NFSHE Icon Bank271,500, REP LVL 35
[bhp] 577 / 1,033
599 bhp 3.8L F6
NFSHE Icon Bank276,000, REP LVL 35
[bhp] 599 / 1,069

Need for Speed: Unbound[]

The 911 Targa 4 GTS (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 Targa 4 GTS can be purchased from the "Buy Stock" section of the "Buy and Sell" menu in the garage for $145,500 and has a Tier A+ 257 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 selecting their starter vehicle.

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References[]

  1. Website: automobile-catalog.com (2018) 2018 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS PDK. Available at: https://www.automobile-catalog.com/car/2018/2871635/porsche_911_targa_4_gts_pdk.html
  2. 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
  3. Article: gtplanet.net (2019) Need for Speed Heat Full Car List Revealed. Available at: https://www.gtplanet.net/need-for-speed-heat-car-list/
  4. 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
  5. 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/
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