Porsche 992.1 Carrera / Carrera S / Carrera 4 / Carrera 4S / Targa / GTS / Carrera T SOUL Street Package

Product Description

The SOUL Street Package is a complete turbo-back exhaust solution for the Porsche 992.1 Carrera platform, combining a Valved Exhaust System, proprietary X-Pipe, and high-flow Sport Catalytic Converters into one matched package.

The factory 992.1 Carrera delivers exceptional performance but leaves much of the 3.0L twin-turbo flat-six's character hidden behind a restrictive and heavily muffled exhaust system. SOUL developed the Street Package to substantially increase exhaust and turbocharger sound while preserving the refinement necessary for daily driving.

With the exhaust valves open, the system provides a much freer exhaust path and an aggressive, race-inspired flat-six tone. With the valves closed, exhaust is routed through SOUL's bespoke X-pipe muffler for a smoother, quieter character appropriate for highway driving, neighborhoods, and longer trips.

The high-flow Sport Catalytic Converters reduce one of the major restrictions in the factory turbo-back exhaust system, improving exhaust flow and turbocharger response while adding substantially more turbo sound. SOUL reports approximately 20 horsepower over stock from the freer-flowing Street Package configuration.

The result is a complete exhaust package designed to deliver more sound, character, response, and performance without sacrificing the everyday usability of the 992.1 Carrera.

FITMENT:

• Fits North American-market 2020–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera

• Fits 2020–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera 4

• Fits 2020–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera S

• Fits 2020–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera 4S

• Fits 2023–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera T

• Fits 2022–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera GTS

• Fits 2022–2024 Porsche 992.1 Carrera 4 GTS

• Compatible with applicable 992.1 Targa 4, Targa 4S, and Targa 4 GTS models using the same North American non-GPF Carrera exhaust architecture

• Compatible with the 3.0L twin-turbocharged flat-six Carrera engine family

• Fits North American vehicles without Gasoline Particulate Filters / GPF

• Does not fit European-market GPF-equipped vehicles in the standard configuration

• Does not fit 992.2 Carrera models

• Does not fit 992 Turbo, Turbo S, GT3, GT3 RS, S/T, Dakar, or Sport Classic models unless separately specified by SOUL

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• SOUL 992.1 Carrera Valved Exhaust System

• SOUL proprietary X-Pipe exhaust architecture

• SOUL high-flow Sport Catalytic Converters

• Electronic exhaust-valve hardware / adapters required for installation

• New high-grade installation hardware

• Complete matched turbo-back exhaust configuration

DETAILS:

• Complete turbo-back street exhaust package

• Designed to substantially increase exhaust sound while preserving daily-driving refinement

• Valved exhaust provides two distinct sound personalities

• Valves open: aggressive, freer-flowing, race-inspired flat-six sound

• Valves closed: smoother, quieter, more refined exhaust character

• Proprietary X-Pipe architecture enhances exhaust tone and volume

• X-pipe muffler helps control unwanted cabin resonance

• Designed specifically to address drone in the normal cruising RPM range

• High-flow Sport Catalytic Converters reduce restriction compared with the factory catalysts

• Increased turbocharger sound and flat-six character

• Improved turbo response and drivability from reduced exhaust restriction

• SOUL reports approximately +20 horsepower over stock

• Constructed from mandrel-bent .065-inch-wall T304L stainless steel

• Back-purged TIG welded using high-quality argon shielding gas

• Water-jet-cut flanges manufactured to approximately ±0.003-inch tolerances

• Flanges manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 standards

• Fabricated using thick-gauge aluminum fixtures to minimize welding distortion

• Every component is rigorously quality-checked

• Every assembly is fixture-tested prior to shipment

• Foam-packed to protect components during transportation

• Direct bolt-on installation

• New high-grade hardware included

• Designed and manufactured in-house by SOUL Performance Products in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

• SOUL-manufactured exhaust components are backed by a Lifetime Warranty for street and track use

VALVED EXHAUST OPERATION:

The SOUL Street Package combines increased performance with meaningful control over exhaust volume.

Valves Open

With the valves open, exhaust follows the freer-flowing primary path through the X-pipe.

This provides:

• Significantly greater exhaust volume

• Increased turbocharger sound

• Stronger flat-six character

• More aggressive high-RPM tone

• Greater pops and burbles depending on driving mode and vehicle calibration

• A more direct connection between throttle input and exhaust sound

Valves Closed

Closing the valves directs more exhaust through SOUL's bespoke X-pipe muffler.

The muffler uses a low-restriction internal flow path with sound-absorbing construction to reduce exterior volume and smooth unwanted frequencies.

This provides a more refined character for:

• Highway cruising

• Longer trips

• Residential areas

• Cold starts and lower-volume situations

• Everyday street driving

X-PIPE MUFFLER DESIGN:

SOUL developed a bespoke muffler specifically around the electronically controlled exhaust-valve behavior of the 992.1 Carrera.

Rather than simply forcing exhaust through a conventional restrictive muffler, the internal architecture incorporates straight-through perforated tubing and an internal X-pipe.

The design allows the exhaust streams from the two banks to communicate while surrounding muffler packing absorbs unwanted frequencies.

This helps smooth the exhaust note and reduce the common 2,000–2,400 RPM drone range while preserving a higher-pitched, more exotic flat-six character.

When the valves open, exhaust can flow through the larger primary X-pipe path while still communicating with the secondary muffled path, helping produce a fuller and more robust tone.

SPORT CATALYTIC CONVERTERS:

The factory 992.1 Carrera uses highly restrictive catalytic converters that significantly attenuate turbocharger and exhaust sound.

The SOUL Street Package replaces these components with high-flow Sport Catalytic Converters designed to reduce restriction while retaining catalytic converters.

The freer-flowing catalyst sections provide:

• Increased turbocharger sound

• Improved turbo response

• Stronger exhaust character

• Improved drivability

• Additional performance potential

• Retention of a catted exhaust configuration

Current-production SOUL catalyst sections use an updated performance catalyst developed and tested to provide the desired sound and flow characteristics without the check-engine-light concerns associated with some earlier-generation catalyst configurations.

POWER:

SOUL reports approximately 20 horsepower over stock from the Street Package's freer-flowing exhaust configuration.

The primary power improvement comes from reducing restriction through the Sport Catalytic Converters and allowing the turbocharged engine to move exhaust gases more efficiently.

Unlike SOUL's more extensive Performance Package, the Street Package does not rely on ECU or PDK tuning to achieve its advertised configuration.

The Street Package is therefore primarily a hardware upgrade focused on exhaust flow, sound, turbo response, and moderate power improvement.

SOUND CHARACTER:

The Street Package is designed around a balance between aggression and refinement.

Expect:

• Significantly greater turbocharger spool sound

• Deeper and stronger flat-six character

• More exhaust presence throughout the rev range

• Higher-pitched character as engine speed increases

• Increased pops and burbles depending on driving mode

• Dramatically greater volume with the valves open

• Refined cruising with the valves closed

• Reduced unwanted cabin drone

The ability to switch between aggressive and refined operation makes the Street Package particularly well suited to cars that see both daily street use and spirited driving.

STREET PACKAGE VS. PERFORMANCE EXHAUST:

The SOUL Street Package prioritizes sound control and street usability while still providing meaningful improvements in exhaust flow and performance.

Street Package

• Valved Exhaust System

• High-flow Sport Catalytic Converters

• Proprietary X-Pipe

• Aggressive valves-open sound

• Refined valves-closed operation

• Designed to minimize drone

• Catted configuration

• Approximately +20 horsepower reported by SOUL

Performance Exhaust System

• Fixed non-valved exhaust architecture

• Greater emphasis on maximum flow and sound

• Available with catted or catless catalyst sections

• More aggressive at all times

• Better suited to customers prioritizing sound and performance over valve-controlled refinement

GPF / MARKET COMPATIBILITY:

This Street Package is intended for North American-market 992.1 Carrera vehicles without Gasoline Particulate Filters.

European and other GPF-equipped vehicles use different emissions and exhaust hardware and should not be ordered through this listing without confirming compatibility.

This product is also not compatible with the updated 992.2 Carrera exhaust architecture.

EMISSIONS NOTE:

The SOUL Street Package replaces the original factory catalytic converters with aftermarket high-flow catalytic converters.

Retaining catalytic converters does not necessarily make an aftermarket exhaust system legal for use on emissions-controlled vehicles in every jurisdiction.

The system is not CARB certified.

Customers are responsible for determining compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations before installation or use.