At a glance
About this car
This 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet presents a rare single-owner example finished in Black with a matching black convertible top. The facelifted 996.2 model is powered by a 3.6L H6 engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, showing 49,383 miles. Its open-air capability comes from the power soft top with glass rear window, while the driver-focused cockpit features premium leather seating surfaces and automatic climate control with carbon filter.
Keyless entry, central locking with remote control, and cruise control enhance daily usability. The cabin includes a leather-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel with Porsche crest, leather-wrapped shift knob and handbrake lever, power windows with one-touch operation, a multi-function trip computer, and integrated dual cup holders. A locking glove box, folding rear seat backrests, and storage compartment behind the rear seats complete the practical layout, along with dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors and rear window defroster.
Exterior equipment comprises integrated front fog lights, pwr/heated color-keyed exterior mirrors, rear high-density fog light, speed-dependent extendable rear spoiler, and windshield wiper system with heated nozzles. The car rides on 17-inch Carrera II light aluminum alloy wheels with 205/50ZR17 front and 255/40ZR17 rear performance tires. Safety provisions include ABS, driver and front passenger airbags, door-mounted side-impact airbags, 3-point inertia-reel safety belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters, front/rear crumple zones, and side-impact door beams.
Price vs. market
Premium Priced $8,955 (29%) above the median of 103 comparable listings.
- This car
- $39,950
- Median asking
- $30,995
- Comparables
- 103 · 2001–2003
- Median mileage
- 62,344 mi (this car 49,383)
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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