At a glance
About this car
The 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet pairs a 3.4L H6 engine with a 5-speed Tiptronic S automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. Finished in Black over Black leather, this convertible has covered 41,894 miles and features a full power top with automatic latching, a speed-dependent rear spoiler, and integrated front and rear fog lights.
Factory options include soft-look full leather seats, turbo-look 18-inch wheels with 225/40ZR18 front and 265/35ZR18 rear tires, wheel caps with colored Porsche crest, Porsche Stability Management, PCM navigation system with separate CD-ROM drive, stainless steel exhaust pipes, and aluminum Tiptronic S gear selector and handbrake lever. The car also comes equipped with power heated color-keyed mirrors, tinted glass, and a 16.9-gallon fuel tank.
Inside, the 2+2 cabin offers individually folding rear seat backs, a leather-covered four-spoke tilt steering wheel, power windows with one-touch operation, automatic climate control with dust and odor filter, cruise control, and dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors. Safety provisions include a four-wheel anti-lock braking system, driver and passenger airbags, door-mounted side-impact airbags, and three-point inertia-reel seatbelts for all positions.
Price vs. market
Good Value $2,217 (7%) below the median of 197 comparable listings.
- This car
- $27,995
- Median asking
- $30,212
- Comparables
- 197 · 1999–2003
- Median mileage
- 64,000 mi (this car 41,894)
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 4 996
- Production
- 1997–2004
- Cylinders
- 6
- Powertrain
- Combustion
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 (996 generation) was produced from 1998 to 2005, marking the first major redesign of the iconic 911 with a water-cooled engine, replacing the air-cooled units of previous models. As part of the 996 lineup, the Carrera 4 variant featured all-wheel drive, distinguishing it from the rear-wheel-drive Carrera. Approximately 175,000 units of the entire 996 generation were produced, with the Carrera 4 making up a smaller, yet significant portion, enhancing its appeal among collectors seeking less common configurations.
Equipped with a 3.4-liter flat-six engine initially, later upgraded to 3.6 liters in 2002, the Carrera 4 delivered between 296 and 315 horsepower, depending on the model year. Performance highlights include a 0-60 mph time of around 5 seconds and a top speed nearing 174 mph. Its all-wheel-drive system offered superior traction, making it a versatile choice for varied driving conditions. For exotic car collectors, the 996 Carrera 4 is gaining attention as values trend upward, particularly for well-maintained, low-mileage examples or special editions like the 40th Anniversary model (2004). Its historical significance lies in being a transitional model in Porsche’s evolution, often debated for its design but respected for engineering advancements.
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