At a glance
About this car
The 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet presents a timeless blend of performance and open-air driving in Pewter exterior finish. Powered by a 3.6L H6 engine paired with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, this convertible has accumulated 52,380 miles while retaining its signature rear-engine layout and balanced chassis dynamics.
Key safety and convenience features include power door locks, vehicle anti-theft system, ABS brakes, driver airbag, front side airbag, front side airbag with head protection, passenger airbag, trunk anti-trap device, and keyless entry. Climate and driver controls feature air conditioning, cruise control, tachometer, leather steering wheel, telescopic steering column, and trip computer, while the audio system comprises AM/FM radio and cassette player.
Seating and body appointments consist of driver multi-adjustable power seat, leather seat, passenger multi-adjustable power seat, second row folding seat, removable top, and glass rear window on convertible. Exterior equipment includes fog lights, front air dam, rear spoiler, alloy wheels, power windows, heated exterior mirror, power adjustable exterior mirror, interval wipers, and rear window defogger.
Price vs. market
Premium Priced $10,910 (34%) above the median of 99 comparable listings.
- This car
- $42,900
- Median asking
- $31,990
- Comparables
- 99 · 2000–2003
- Median mileage
- 65,718 mi (this car 52,380)
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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