Porsche 911 2004 - 2011 ( 997 ) 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp engine in the Porsche 911 2004 - 2011 ( 997 ).

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Porsche 911 2004 - 2011 ( 997 ) 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard530700
Stage 1580800
Stage 2600850
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Generation
2004 - 2011 ( 997 )
Engine
3.8i Turbo-S 530hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Porsche 911 2004 - 2011 ( 997 ) 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 530 HP / 700 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 580 HP / 800 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Porsche 911 2004 - 2011 ( 997 ) 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 3.8i Turbo-S 530hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.