Currently up for bids on Bring A Trailer, this 2016 Porsche 911 R is #720 of the 991 units produced in a single model year. With just 2,200 miles, it remains a highly sought-after collector’s item. Originally delivered to New Country Porsche of Greenwich, Connecticut, it has been part of...
At the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, Porsche introduced the limited-edition 911 R, featuring the naturally aspirated 4.0-liter, 500-horsepower engine from the previous GT3 RS, paired with a six-speed manual gearbox. This transmission praised as a significant highlight, retained the existing casing but had revised internals. An optional single-mass flywheel enhanced...
The 2016 Porsche 911 R is a testament to pure driving pleasure, combining lightweight construction with high-performance engineering. Tipping the scales at just 3,020 pounds, it is powered by a naturally aspirated 4.0L flat-6 engine delivering 500 horsepower. Unlike its GT3 sibling, this model exclusively features a 6-speed manual transmission...
The 911 R is a formidable machine powered by the 4.0L, 500 HP engine from the 911 GT3 RS, alongside its carbon-ceramic brakes. Beyond these shared features, the two cars are vastly different. While the GT3 RS is an aerodynamically advanced extrovert, the 911 R embraces simplicity, blending understated design...
The Porsche 911 has long set the standard for sports cars, with recent versions of the S/T and R models raising the bar even higher. Both models deliver outstanding performance, eye-catching design, and an immersive driving experience. The 911 S/T, a modern tribute to the legendary 1972 911 S/T, has...
The 991, introduced in 2011, marked a significant evolution of the iconic 911. It was wider and longer than its predecessor but retained the classic 911 design. Key improvements included a longer wheelbase and a rear-mounted engine for better handling. Both manual and dual-clutch automatic transmissions were offered. The 991...
The letter “R” might seem ordinary, but in the Porsche world, it signifies something much more. It’s a badge of honor reserved for exceptional cars with racing pedigree and stunning performance. In the modern era, only two modern Porsches wear this coveted badge: the Cayman R in 2011 and the...
Porsche designed this car for just the thrill of driving. It’s completely different from the GT3 RS with its big spoiler, an overly stiffened suspension and an estranged paddled gearbox that made that car a peculiar choice to many Porsche fans. The 911 R is just a plain car that will absolutely...
The 2016 Porsche 911 R, arguably the purest form within the 911 model range, pays homage to the brand’s storied heritage with a blend of modern elements. Renowned for providing a manual transmission option for Porsche’s top naturally aspirated model, the 911 R is more than just that. Porsche designed...
The 2016 Porsche 911 R, despite its limited production, quickly gained popularity among dedicated Porsche collectors and automotive enthusiasts worldwide. Porsche designed this car to deliver an exhilarating driving experience. The 911 R is a limited-production variant, inspired by the 1967 homologation special of the same name. Its design incorporates...
This particular 2016 Porsche 911 R currently listed on Bring A Trailer is #703 of 991 examples made during one-year production run. What makes this example unique is its incredibly low mileage which is only 685 miles, making it almost-new. The 911 R was created as a limited-production variation, with...
PCarMarket is now offering a striking and low mileage example of a 2016 Porsche 911 R. The car is also one of the few examples that came out of the factory finished in Racing Yellow. Porsche designed this car for just the thrill of driving. It’s completely different from the...
Despite its limited numbers, the 2016 Porsche 911 R instantly become a hit among the most avid Porsche collectors and automotive enthusiasts from around the world. Porsche designed this car for just the thrill of driving. The Porsche 911 R came with 4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six engine with a six-speed...
Porsche answered the calls of their faithful fans and as a result they designed the 2016 Porsche 911 R with the sole purpose of delivering an enjoyable driving performance. It’s completely different from the GT3 RS with its big spoiler, an overly stiffened suspension and an estranged paddled gearbox that made...
Porsche 911 R Driving Impressions Porsche 911 R – the tech, the stats, the ethos and the man. Henry Catchpole explores the back-to-basics 911. GT3 RS engine, manual gearbox, rear-wheel-drive; the 911 R with old school appeal plus new school looks and tech....
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Two Amazing Choice – The Porsche 911 R & 911 GT3 Touring The 911 R is one of the rarest models produced by Porsche, with just 991 in existence and an engine from the GT3 RS it is very special and commands big money. In this video we get to...
Drivers Cars & What Makes Them So Special Chris Harris compares and contrasts the Porsche 911R and the Peugeot 205 Rallye....
991 Porsche 911 R Review The Porsche 911 R is more than its figures, much, much more than that. Carfection takes it out to show us all why....
Porsche 911 R Reviewed Porsche 911 R – With one Top Gear test track and one rear-wheel-drive, naturally-aspirated, 493bhp manual Porsche to hand, you might assume Matt got quite excited filming this one… and, um, you’d be right. Sit back then, and celebrate nine minutes of noise, sideways-ness, driver involvement...
Which one would you prefer to get your hands on? A Porsche Carrera GT or a Porsche 911R Join Carl Hartley as he tries to identify which is better for the long run: a Porsche Carrera GT or a Porsche 911R. Here’s a quick rundown of the Porsche Carrera GT, 612 PS,...
The Porsche 911 R On Track The phenomenal Porsche 911 R stars in our penultimate video from Britain’s Best Driver’s Car 2016. Every autumn we set out to name Britain’s Best Driver’s Car, in our annual new sports car extravaganza. Last year the Ferrari 488 GTB saw off all comers to...
Aston V12 Vantage S Vs Porsche 911 R The Porsche 911 R has 493bhp from a 4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six engine. Chris Harris tests the merits of the Aston V12 Vantage vs the Porsche 911 R....
Porsche 911 R 200 mph run The Porsche 911 R has 493bhp from a 4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six engine. Porsche claim a top speed of 201mph. We decided to find out if that claim was true....
Sticking to their strengths, Porsche has created the most sought after car in its line-up, the 2017 Porsche 911 R. We have seen numerous rumors about this car for a couple of months now and this time we finally get to see it. The new Porsche 911 R with 4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six engine with a six-speed manual gearbox is coming to us for sure. It's lighter and faster with its engines pumping out 493 bhp at 8,250 rpm and 333 lb-ft at 6,250 rpm. The result is probably the best 911 of the modern era. Porsche at its finest.