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At a glance

Year
1999
Mileage
144,203 mi
Engine
3.4L H6
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel Drive
VIN
WP0CA2996XS650716

About this car

The 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet pairs the iconic 996-generation design with open-air motoring. Powered by a 3.4L H6 engine paired to a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, this example has accumulated 144,203 miles while retaining the classic proportions and performance character that define the model.

Its convertible body style allows the driver to enjoy the flat-six soundtrack and balanced handling without a fixed roof overhead. The Carrera trim emphasizes the core 911 experience with straightforward controls and a driver-focused cockpit.

3.4L H6 Engine
Manual Transmission
Rear-Wheel Drive
Convertible Body Style
144,203 miles

Price vs. market

Strong Value $12,269 (42%) below the median of 42 comparable listings.

This car
$16,981
Median asking
$29,250
Comparables
42 · 1999–2001
Median mileage
75,077 mi (this car 144,203)

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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