At a glance
About this car
The 2000 Porsche 911 Carrera represents the start of the 996 generation with its distinctive design and open-top Convertible body style. Finished in Silver over a Black interior, this example combines classic Porsche proportions with the brand's signature driving dynamics.
Power comes from a 3.4L H6 engine paired with a Manual transmission and Rear-wheel Drive, delivering the engaging performance expected from a 911. The car has accumulated 54,365 miles and remains true to its original specification.
Every element of this Carrera Convertible reflects the engineering focus that defined the model at the turn of the millennium.
Price vs. market
Market Price Right at the median of 74 comparable listings.
- This car
- $29,900
- Median asking
- $29,995
- Comparables
- 74 · 1999–2002
- Median mileage
- 71,000 mi (this car 54,365)
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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