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2013 Porsche 911 towing capacity
Trim-level maximum towing capacity — 999 lbs across packages. Exact capacity depends on configuration. Payload is separate from towing capacity and is shown where GVWR and curb weight (or manufacturer payload) exist.
Tow Planner
Select your exact configuration and tell us what you're towing. We'll compare trailer weight, payload, tongue weight and the available vehicle limits. Year-level towing and payload answers below are available without selecting a configuration.
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What can a 2013 Porsche 911 tow?
In our dataset, 14 configurations list a maximum trailer rating of 999 lbs. Confirm the figure for your exact build.
- Minimum published towing capacity in this dataset: 999 lbs
- Maximum published towing capacity in this dataset: 999 lbs
- Configurations with a towing rating: 14 of 14
Highest-rated example: Carrera — 999 lbs
Lowest-rated example: Turbo — 999 lbs
Highest towing configurations
Top configurations by published maximum trailer rating for the 2013 Porsche 911. Payload is shown only when present in the dataset.
| Trim | Cab | Drivetrain | Bed | Axle ratio | Max towing | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 882 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 915 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 882 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 915 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 926 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 948 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 926 lbs |
| Carrera | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | 959 lbs |
| Edition | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | — |
| Edition | — | — | — | 3.44 | 999 lbs | — |
Towing capacity by axle ratio
| Axle ratio | Towing range | Configurations |
|---|---|---|
| 3.44 | 999 lbs | 14 |
2013 Porsche 911 payload capacity
Payload is not the same as towing capacity. Where both GVWR and curb weight exist in the catalog, payload is GVWR minus curb weight (or the manufacturer payload field when present). Payload covers people, cargo in the truck, hitch equipment, and trailer tongue weight — not the full trailer weight.
- Observed payload range: 463 – 959 lbs
- Configurations with payload data: 10
Highest-payload configurations
- Carrera — 959 lbs
- Carrera — 948 lbs
- Carrera — 926 lbs
- Carrera — 926 lbs
- Carrera — 915 lbs
Quick configuration comparison
Observed towing ranges from the 2013 Porsche 911 dataset. Values are min–max of published ratings in each group — not a claim that every unit in the group can tow the top figure.
Not enough grouped configuration differences to compare in this dataset.
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Towing capacity by trim
| Trim | Max towing | Curb weight | Payload* | HP | Torque | Axle | Wheelbase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrera 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,197 lbs | 882 lbs | 350 | 287 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,042 lbs | 915 lbs | 350 | 287 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera 4 2dr All-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,307 lbs | 882 lbs | 350 | 287 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera 4 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,153 lbs | 915 lbs | 350 | 287 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera 4S 2dr All-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,340 lbs | 926 lbs | 400 | 325 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera 4S 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,186 lbs | 948 lbs | 400 | 325 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera S 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,230 lbs | 926 lbs | 400 | 325 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Carrera S 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,075 lbs | 959 lbs | 400 | 325 | 3.44 | 96.5 |
| Edition 918 Spyder 2dr All-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,660 lbs | — | 530 | 516 | 3.44 | 92.5 |
| Edition 918 Spyder 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,494 lbs | — | 530 | 516 | 3.44 | 92.5 |
| Turbo 2dr All-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,627 lbs | 463 lbs | 500 | 480 | 3.44 | 92.5 |
| Turbo 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,461 lbs | 629 lbs | 500 | 480 | 3.44 | 92.5 |
| Turbo S 2dr All-wheel Drive Cabriolet | 999 lbs | 3,660 lbs | — | 530 | 516 | 3.44 | 92.5 |
| Turbo S 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe | 999 lbs | 3,494 lbs | — | 530 | 516 | 3.44 | 92.5 |
* Payload = manufacturer payload when present, otherwise GVWR − curb weight. Towing capacity is a separate rating and is not the same as payload.
What affects the rating
Higher figures usually need the tow package, the right axle ratio, and enough cooling. Passengers, fuel, gear, and tongue weight all eat into what you can safely pull — stay under both the trailer rating and the vehicle’s payload.