2005 Porsche Carrera 4 S Coupe

No photo available — body style shown for reference.

The Verdict

Worst problem area

No complaints reported

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model-year.

Complaints filed held steady at 0 in both 2004 and 2005.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 4 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category2004200520062007vs. 2005 Minicompact Cars
Annual fuel cost ($)4,300–4,5504,300–4,5504,100–4,3004,100–4,300
Combined MPG17–1817–1818–1918–19
City / Highway MPG15 / 21–2215 / 21–2215–16 / 2316–17 / 23
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)494–523494–523468–494468–494
Complaints filed0000Not compared
Recalls issued0000Not compared
Crash-involved complaints0000Not compared
Fire-involved complaints0000Not compared
Injuries reported0000Not compared
Deaths reported0000Not compared
Configurations compared2222

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 2005 Porsche Carrera 4 S Coupe have?

No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.

What gas mileage does the 2005 Porsche Carrera 4 S Coupe get?

EPA rates it 17–18 MPG combined across 2 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2005 Porsche Carrera 4 S Coupe?

EPA estimates $4,300–$4,550 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (2)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic 5-spd63.6L4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars15 mpg21 mpg (low)17 mpg (low)$4,550 (high)523 g/mi (high)
Configuration 2Manual 6-spd63.6L4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars15 mpg22 mpg (high)18 mpg (high)$4,300 (low)494 g/mi (low)

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine00000
Transmission & Drivetrain00000
Fuel System00000
Electrical00000
Brakes00000
Steering00000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints00000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control00000
Body, Seats & Latches00000
Visibility & Lighting00000
Other00000

Recalls

No recalls have been issued for this model-year.