At a glance
About this car
This 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet pairs Cobalt Blue Metallic paint with Metropol Blue Leather interior and a 3.6L flat-six engine paired to a six-speed manual transmission. The low-mileage example shows just 46,275 miles and has been fully serviced, including installation of a new convertible top. Finished as a 996.2 model, it delivers open-top driving with the classic 911 silhouette and rear-wheel-drive layout.
Key equipment includes 18-inch light alloy wheels fitted with wheel caps featuring colored crests, Bi-Xenon headlights, and the Power Seats Package with memory function. The cabin features full Metropol Blue leather upholstery along with the Bose Premium Sound System and Advanced Technic Package for enhanced comfort and audio performance.
Price vs. market
Premium Priced $18,901 (63%) above the median of 150 comparable listings.
- This car
- $48,900
- Median asking
- $29,999
- Comparables
- 150 · 2000–2003
- Median mileage
- 65,612 mi (this car 46,275)
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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