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2021 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet: A driver's car for passengers too

With its combination of practicality, style and unimpeachable quality, the 911 is a car you don't even have to drive to love.

Kyle Hyatt
Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new).
Kyle Hyatt
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The Porsche 911 has been a sports car icon for almost 60 years now.

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Part of that status has come from its unique and satisfying driving dynamics.

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The howl of its rear-mounted flat-six engine hasn't hurt either.

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But the 911 has another quality that makes it a legend.

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That is its incredible design and build quality.

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It's a car that offers a fantastic experience in the cabin, even if you're not behind the wheel.

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The use of quality materials in intelligent ways makes the 911 cockpit a wonderful place to spend time.

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It also leverages Porsche's excellent in-car tech to make something as simple as putting in a nav destination satisfying.

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The 911 is an expensive car, to be sure.

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But few cars do so much to justify their price tag as the neun-elfer.

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