Compare performance (711 HP vs 830 HP), boot space and price (122400 £ vs 266200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche 911 Convertible or Ferrari 296 Roadster?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Porsche 911 Convertible has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 122400 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Roadster costs 266200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 143824 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ferrari 296 Roadster manages with 7.40 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Porsche 911 Convertible with 10.30 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari 296 Roadster has a slightly edge – offering 830 HP compared to 711 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Convertible is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Ferrari 296 Roadster takes 2.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ferrari 296 Roadster performs minimal better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Porsche 911 Convertible tops out at 322 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche 911 Convertible pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 800 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Porsche 911 Convertible offers decisively more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Ferrari 296 Roadster is barely noticeable lighter – 1540 kg compared to 1655 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Porsche 911 Convertible offers convincingly more room – 163 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 163 L.
When it comes to payload, Ferrari 296 Roadster somewhat takes the win – 412 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.
The Porsche 911 Convertible holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Porsche 911 Cabriolet transforms the iconic silhouette into an open‑air weapon, offering roof-down glamour and razor-sharp handling that still feels perfectly composed on normal roads. It’s the kind of car that serves daily duties with surprising ease while delivering intoxicating engine music and a grin factor that makes every trip feel like a small victory.
detailsThe Ferrari 296 GTS marries dramatic mid‑engine styling with razor‑sharp handling and a soundtrack that insists you drive it like you stole it. With the roof down it becomes an intoxicating open‑top thoroughbred that somehow also manages to be surprisingly usable day to day — a gorgeous, grin‑inducing reminder of why people fall for Ferraris.
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Price
122400 - 244500 £
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Price
266200 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 11.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
25 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
234 - 265 g/km
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co2
169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
63 L
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
4
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Seats
2
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Doors
2
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1655 - 1900 kg
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Curb weight
1540 kg
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Trunk capacity
163 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4542 - 4553 mm
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Length
4565 mm
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Width
1852 - 1900 mm
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Width
1958 mm
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Height
1292 - 1302 mm
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Height
1191 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
275 - 345 kg
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Payload
412 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
394 - 711 HP
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Power HP
830 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 4.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.90 s
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Max Speed
291 - 322 km/h
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Max Speed
330 km/h
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Torque
450 - 800 Nm
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Torque
740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
290 - 523 kW
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Power kW
610 kW
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Engine capacity
2981 - 3591 cm3
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Engine capacity
2992 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2026
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Porsche
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Brand
Ferrari
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The Porsche 911 Convertible is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.