At a glance
About this car
The 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 996 is a two-door convertible finished in Ado Red with a Space Gray leather interior. Powered by a 3.4L H6 engine paired with a 5-speed automatic Tiptronic transmission, this Carrera 4 example has accumulated 65,577 miles. The convertible top and classic 996 styling combine with all-wheel drive for confident performance in a variety of conditions.
Standard equipment includes automatic climate control, dual front airbags with front side airbags, an AM/FM cassette audio system, four-wheel ABS with power brakes, and a leather-trimmed steering wheel. Convenience features comprise cruise control, keyless entry, hydraulic power steering, and a telescopic steering wheel. Exterior details feature ground effects with lower spoilers, a rear spoiler, approach lamps, front fog lights, power-adjustable heated side mirrors, intermittent wipers, power windows, and tinted glass.
Additional standard items include bucket seats upholstered in leather, an alarm anti-theft system, power door locks, aluminum alloy wheels, and a tachometer gauge. The vehicle is offered with a clear title and is sold as-is with no dealer warranty.
Price vs. market
Good Value $1,555 (5%) below the median of 42 comparable listings.
- This car
- $27,695
- Median asking
- $29,250
- Comparables
- 42 · 1999–2001
- Median mileage
- 77,191 mi (this car 65,577)
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.
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