At a glance
About this car
The 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet presents a timeless combination of performance and open-air motoring in Black over Tan leather. Its 3.6L H6 engine delivers smooth power through a Tiptronic automatic transmission, while the convertible top allows drivers to enjoy the distinctive flat-six soundtrack at any moment.
Every journey is supported by a sophisticated chassis featuring MacPherson strut front suspension with aluminum components, an independent multi-link rear suspension, and front and rear stabilizer bars. Force-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering and power four-wheel vented disc brakes with cross-drilled rotors provide precise control, complemented by 205/50ZR17 front and 255/40ZR17 rear performance tires.
Inside, the cabin emphasizes driver engagement with analog instrumentation including a speedometer and tachometer, a multi-function trip computer, power windows with one-touch operation, and automatic climate control with a carbon filter. The 2+2 seating arrangement includes folding rear seat backrests, while practical touches such as integrated cup holders, a locking glove box, and remote releases for the hood and trunk enhance everyday usability.
Price vs. market
Premium Priced $7,000 (23%) above the median of 103 comparable listings.
- This car
- $37,995
- Median asking
- $30,995
- Comparables
- 103 · 2001–2003
- Median mileage
- 62,344 mi (this car 61,367)
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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