Porsche 911 (993) Carrera 4S — Options & Equipment
The Porsche 911 (993) Carrera 4S is one of 11 body styles in the Porsche 911 (993) range. This page lists the 62 equipment codes available on it for the United States market, grouped into 11 categories. Equipment fitted as standard on this trim is marked “Standard”; “No charge” marks no-cost options and “—” marks an option whose period price has not yet been sourced. Showing 1996 prices: “Not offered” marks equipment that wasn’t on that year’s order sheet, which is different from a price we haven’t sourced.
Body Styles
Exterior Paint
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 741 | Black | Standard | |
| 84A | Guards Red | — | |
| 744 | Black Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 84S | Arena Red Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 12H | Speed Yellow | — | |
| 908 | Grand Prix White | — | |
| 39E | Riviera Blue | Not offered | |
| 39D | Amaranth Violet | Not offered | |
| 39C | Midnight Blue Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 92M | Polar Silver Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 22D | Slate Grey Metallic | Not offered | |
| 39V | Iris Blue Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 39S | Aventura Green Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 25D | Turquoise Metallic | — observed $1,036 (1995) | |
| 3AS | Blue Turquoise | — | |
| 3AU | Glacier White | Not offered | |
| 12M | Pastel Yellow | Not offered | |
| 3AZ | Ocean Blue Metallic | Not offered | |
| 92U | Arctic Silver Metallic | Not offered | |
| 3AX | Zenith Blue Metallic | Not offered | |
| 25K | Ocean Jade Metallic | Not offered | |
| 40X | Vesuvio Grey Metallic | Not offered | |
| 555 | Mirage Metallic | Not offered | |
| — | Paint to Sample | — observed $2,498 (1995) |
Wheels
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 17-inch turbo-look wheels | Standard |
Transmission
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 6-speed manual | Standard | |
| — | 4-speed Tiptronic S | — |
Performance & Sound
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Sports exhaust system | — |
Chassis & Brakes
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLF | Sport suspension (lowered) | — | |
| 450 | Big Red brake package | — | |
| 220 | Limited slip differential | — observed $1,295 (1995) |
Lighting
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 602 | Litronic headlights | — |
Interior Colour
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Black | Standard | |
| — | Marble Grey | — | |
| — | Cashmere Beige | — | |
| — | Classic Grey | — | |
| — | Midnight Blue | — | |
| — | Chestnut | — | |
| — | Provence Blue special leather | — | |
| — | Cedar Green special leather | — | |
| — | Flamenco Red special leather | — | |
| — | Rubicon Grey special leather | — | |
| — | Nephrite special leather | Not offered | |
| — | Boxster Red special leather | Not offered |
Seats
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Sport seats | Standard | |
| — | Hardback bucket seats | — |
Comfort & Assistance
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 342 | Seat heating (left and right) | — observed $578 (1995) | |
| — | Infra-red security system | — | |
| — | Electric lumbar support (per seat) | — | |
| 437 | Comfort seat, left, with full electric adjustment | — observed $538 (1995) · $564 (1997) |
Infotainment & Audio
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9VL | Sound package | — observed $930 (1995) | |
| 490 | Digital sound package (DSP) | — | |
| 692 | Remote six-disc CD changer | $813 | |
| — | AM/FM radio with CD player | — observed $299 (1995) · $315 (1997) |
Interior Personalisation
| Code | Option | Price, 1996 (USD) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKH | Wood interior package | — | |
| X71 | Aluminium/chrome interior package | — | |
| — | Porsche floor mats | — observed $125 (1995) | |
| — | Deviating door handle stitching | — | |
| — | Deviating dashboard stitching | — | |
| — | Porsche Crest on head restraints | — | |
| — | Supple leather front and rear | — observed $382 (1995) | |
| — | Brake and shift levers in carbon/aluminium | — |
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Sources
Compiled from period Porsche brochures, archived configurator and pricing references, and EPA fuel-economy data. Figures are provisional historical data provided without warranty.