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At a glance
Year
1999
Mileage
125,388 mi
Exterior
Red
Interior
Gray Leather
Engine
3.4L H6
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel Drive
VIN
WP0CA2990XS650906
About this car
This 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet presents a timeless open-top expression of Porsche engineering, finished in Red with a complementary Gray Leather interior. Powered by a 3.4L H6 engine paired with an automatic Tiptronic transmission, the rear-wheel-drive convertible delivers the signature flat-six character and refined grand-touring capability that define the 996-generation 911.
With 125,388 miles recorded, this example offers enthusiasts an accessible entry into classic 911 ownership while retaining the model’s distinctive proportions and performance heritage. The convertible body style enhances the driving experience with open-air motoring, supported by a fuel-efficient profile rated at 17 city and 25 highway mpg on premium unleaded.
3.4L H6 engine
Automatic Tiptronic transmission
Rear-wheel drive
Red exterior
Gray Leather interior
Convertible body style
17 city / 25 highway mpg
Price vs. market
Strong Value $11,756 (40%) below the median of 42 comparable listings.
- This car
- $17,494
- Median asking
- $29,250
- Comparables
- 42 · 1999–2001
- Median mileage
- 75,077 mi (this car 125,388)
Compared with other active listings of the same model (model years ±2) on Exotics Group. These are dealers' asking prices, not sale prices, and condition, options, mileage and history are not adjusted for.
About the Porsche 911 Carrera 996
- Production
- 1997–2004
- Cylinders
- 6
- Powertrain
- Combustion
The Porsche 911 Carrera 996, produced from 1997 to 2006, marks the fifth generation of the iconic 911 lineup and was a significant shift for the model with its water-cooled engine, departing from the traditional air-cooled design. Approximately 175,000 units were produced worldwide across various trims, making it one of the more accessible generations for collectors, though specific variants remain rare. The base Carrera featured a 3.4-liter flat-six engine, later upgraded to 3.6 liters, delivering between 296 and 320 horsepower depending on the model year. Performance highlights include a 0-60 mph time of around 5 seconds for the Carrera and a top speed nearing 174 mph.
For exotic car collectors, the 996 offers intrigue with limited editions like the Carrera 4S and the 40th Anniversary Edition (2004), which are sought after for their unique styling and performance tweaks. While initially less favored due to its design changes, the 996 has seen rising value in recent years, particularly for well-maintained, low-mileage examples and rare variants like the GT3. Its historical significance lies in bridging Porsche’s classic era with modern engineering, making it a pivotal model in the 911’s evolution.
Price history
$17,494
Sep 3, 2026
$17,993
Sep 3, 2026
$18,992
Aug 6, 2026
