At a glance
About this car
This 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet pairs a sleek Black exterior with a vibrant Boxster Red interior, delivering open-top driving in a classic 996-generation form. Powered by a 3.6L H6 engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive, the convertible offers 315 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque while seating four passengers comfortably.
Originally carrying an MSRP of $84,060, this example has been equipped with a range of performance and comfort upgrades that enhance its grand touring credentials. The car rides on 18-inch front and 18-inch rear light alloy wheels, with the Xenon Headlamp Package providing Xenon headlamps with dynamic leveling for improved nighttime visibility.
Inside, Special Leather Seat Trim covers the cabin, complemented by the Power Seat Package, driver memory settings, and 2-stage heated front seats. Additional features include automatic climate control, Bose High End Sound Package, premium audio, remote keyless entry, heated door mirrors, illuminated entry, ABS brakes, fog lights, captain seats, and side impact airbags.
Price vs. market
Good Value $1,214 (4%) below the median of 103 comparable listings.
- This car
- $29,998
- Median asking
- $31,212
- Comparables
- 103 · 2001–2003
- Median mileage
- 62,155 mi (this car 96,317)
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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