At a glance
About this car
The 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet delivers the signature driving experience of the iconic 911 lineup in open-top form. Powered by a 3.6L H6 engine paired with a precise manual transmission, this RWD convertible combines balanced performance with everyday usability, returning 21 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
With 65,171 miles, this low-mileage example preserves the classic proportions and sporting character that define the Carrera 4 Cabriolet. The convertible body style offers effortless top-down motoring while retaining the model's renowned handling precision and build quality.
Price vs. market
Above Market $1,213 (4%) above the median of 150 comparable listings.
- This car
- $31,212
- Median asking
- $29,999
- Comparables
- 150 · 2000–2003
- Median mileage
- 65,612 mi (this car 5,277)
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.
Factory color
Arctic Grey
Arctic Grey is an official Porsche color in the Grey family with a gloss finish. It is listed in the Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur Paint to Sample catalog (factory code M7K) and is a special-order color unless it is a series color for the model.
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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