2013 Los Angeles Auto Show Preview: 2014 Porsche 911 Unveiled Early

Sep 24, 2013 09:57 AM EDT | Matt Mercuro

The 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet and 911 Turbo S Cabriolet were unveiled this week before their global debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show.

The 911 Turbo Cabriolet will be sold for a starting price of $161,650, including a $950 destination charge. The 2014 911 Turbo will be available for a starting price of at $149,250, including shipping, according to Porsche.

The 911 Turbo S Cabriolet will be sold for $194,850, including shipping.

Porsche says the twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter six-cylinder engine delivers 520 hp in the open-top 911 Turbo and 560 hp in the S model.

The vehicles are capable of accelerating from zero to 60 mph in 3.3 and 3.1 seconds, respectively, with a top speed of 195 mph.

The seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transmission is standard for each vehicle according to Porsche.

The 911 Turbo Cabriolet and 911 Turbo S Cabriolet return 17 mpg in city driving and 24 mpg on the highway.

Porsche said the roof on the 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles can open and close in approximately 13 seconds, and while going at speeds of up to 30 mph.

A standard Bose sound system and adaptive Sport Seats Plus with 18-way adjustment and memory are standard in the cabin according to Porsche.

The 911 drop tops will go on sale in the U.S. by early 2014.

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