At a glance
About this car
The 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe delivers the signature driving experience of the 996 generation with its 3.6L H6 engine producing 320 horsepower. Finished in Seal Grey Metallic over a Black leather interior, this rear-wheel-drive example pairs its naturally aspirated flat-six with a 5-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission for effortless performance on every road.
Inside, the cabin combines sport-bucket front seats with power adjustments for both driver and passenger, while the rear bucket seats and leather upholstery maintain the classic 911 layout. A power glass sunroof, automatic climate control, cruise control, and keyless entry enhance daily usability without compromising the car's focused character.
Further equipment includes a rear spoiler, 17-inch alloy wheels, heated power mirrors, front fog lights, and a full suite of safety features such as 4-wheel ABS, dual front airbags, and front side airbags. The audio system offers AM/FM radio with cassette playback, while convenience items like power windows, a telescopic steering wheel with leather trim, and an alarm system complete the specification.
Price vs. market
Strong Value $6,529 (20%) below the median of 99 comparable listings.
- This car
- $25,999
- Median asking
- $32,528
- Comparables
- 99 · 2000–2003
- Median mileage
- 65,263 mi (this car 75,195)
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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