The Porsche 911 Dakar is designed for off-road driving, drawing its name from the legendary Paris-Dakar Rally, which a 911 won overall in 1984. It’s built on the 992 Carrera 4 GTS platform and features a ground clearance that is 50 mm higher than a standard Carrera with sport suspension,...
The Porsche 911 has always been a versatile and capable sports car. But with the introduction of the Dakar edition, Porsche has taken versatility to a whole new level. This off-road-ready 911 is designed to tackle the toughest terrain while still maintaining the iconic driving experience that the 911 is...
The 911 Dakar and 911 S/T are two of the rarest and most unique Porsche 911s available today, each highlighting a different aspect of Porsche’s playful engineering. The Dakar is an off-road-ready sports car inspired by rally racing, while the 911 S/T is a lightweight, purist’s dream built for the...
The Porsche 992 Dakar is a car that pays homage to Porsche’s victorious history in the Paris-Dakar rally, where they clinched victory with the Porsche 953. This model, produced in a limited run of 2,500 units, celebrates that historic win and embodies Porsche’s legacy in rallying. Recently, Harry Metcalfe from...
Porsche’s 911 lineup boasts an impressive array of choices, catering to a wide spectrum of driving preferences. Whether you seek a daily driver, a track-focused beast, or something in between, Porsche has a 911 to suit your taste. Mat Watson from carwow embarked on a 500-mile road trip using a...
When discussing off-road capable cars, the primary focus is on pickup trucks and SUVs. While compact performance cars with off-road capabilities and a rallying legacy are also considered, the prevalence of SUVs has made their performance variants the most prominent in the off-road performance scene. Porsche and Lamborghini, however, have...
The new special edition Porsche 911 Dakar is equally at home on loose surfaces as it does on country roads. The exclusive model limited to 2,500 units globally demonstrates that the concept of the Porsche 911 knows almost no boundaries. It harks back to the first overall Porsche victory at...
In their newest video, German magazine Sport Auto took the off-road-focused 911 Dakar to the Nürburgring to see just how fast it can complete a lap around the iconic racetrack. Although you might be familiar with numerous onboard laps of the Nürburgring, none of them have been as unconventional as...
The debut of the Porsche 911 Dakar late last year stirred immense excitement in the automotive world. Based on the 911 Carrera GTS, the 911 Dakar is propelled by a 3.0-liter flat-six engine. This twin-turbocharged powerplant generates an impressive 473 horsepower. Featuring all-wheel-drive as a standard feature, the car accelerates...
A drag race involving off-roaders may not usually be very thrilling. However, both the Porsche 911 Dakar and Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato, recognized as off-road performance icons, have gained fame for their performance on asphalt and tracks. With raised suspensions and impressive off-road capabilities, they have redefined their potential for performance....
In this Autobahn run, AutoTopNL attempts to chase the top speed of the all new Porsche 911 Dakar. The new special edition Porsche 911 Dakar is equally at home on loose surfaces as it does on country roads. The exclusive model limited to 2,500 units globally demonstrates that the concept...
Priced at $222,000, the Porsche 911 Dakar offers a rally-inspired setup that enhances traction on gravel and dirt, providing many benefits of the iconic 911 sports car in off-road situations. While not a dedicated off-road vehicle like a Jeep Wrangler, the Dakar is engineered to deliver impressive power on challenging...
Porsche made sports car history by launching its first publicly available rally car, the $223,450 911 Dakar. After extensive testing, Porsche has settled on a 3.0-liter twin-turbo six-cylinder boxer engine with 473 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque and an 8-speed PDK. The all-new Dakar is true to rally form,...
In this video, Mat Watson from carwow takes a closer look at the incredible Porsche 911 Dakar, an off-road modified version of the Carrera 4 GTS. With a raised suspension, retro-styled alloys, and a carbon fibre spoiler, this car is built for adventure. Inside, you’ll find bespoke driving modes, durable...
Get ready to witness the Porsche 911 like you’ve never seen it before! Introducing the Dakar, an off-road focused sports car that breaks new ground for the legendary Porsche 911. With just 2,500 being made, and only 250 coming to the UK, this is a limited opportunity that you won’t...
Rory Reid from AutoTrader took the all-new 911 Dakar to the Sahara Desert to test and review the vehicle that Porsche claims to have real off-road capabilities! ...
Introducing the new off-road rally sports car which will be limited to only 2,500 examples, the Porsche 911 Dakar....
First look at the newest limited edition Porsche 911 Dakar – an off-road version of the 992 GTS, of which only 2,500 examples will be built....
