At a glance
About this car
The 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera is finished in Atlas Grey Metallic over Graphite Grey Leather. It is equipped with the 3.6L H6, a six-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The car shows 61,418 miles and carries several factory options that include the widebody appearance, heated front seats, supple leather, Bose sound package, xenon headlamp package, driver lumbar support, Porsche crest headrests, rear center console painted in exterior color, deviating carpet color and natural grey floor mats.
Inside, the cabin uses leather on the dash, door panels, center console and shift knob. Power adjustments are provided for both front seats, which are bucket style, while the rear seats fold in a split configuration. Additional interior equipment includes automatic climate control, keyless entry, cruise control, a garage door opener, a trip odometer and a clock.
Outside, the car has power and heated side mirrors, front fog lights, headlight cleaners, HID xenon headlights, a power glass sunroof, power windows, a rear wiper, rear window defogger and a rear spoiler. The wheels are alloy. Audio is handled by a single-disc CD player with the Bose system. Safety items comprise front side airbags, front side curtain airbags, dual front airbags, four-wheel ABS, stability control, traction control, power door locks and an alarm. The suspension is active with electronic control and driver-adjustable ride settings, and a center limited-slip differential is fitted.
Price vs. market
Premium Priced $11,509 (25%) above the median of 65 comparable listings.
- This car
- $57,995
- Median asking
- $46,486
- Comparables
- 65 · 2005–2007
- Median mileage
- 54,608 mi (this car 61,418)
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 997
- Production
- 2004–2008
- Cylinders
- 6
- Powertrain
- Combustion
The Porsche 911 Carrera 997, part of the fifth generation of the iconic 911 lineup, was produced between 2004 and 2012 (model years 2005-2012). Approximately 213,000 units were manufactured across all variants during its production run, making it less rare than some earlier 911 generations but still desirable among collectors for its balance of modern engineering and classic Porsche design. The 997 Carrera base model featured a 3.6-liter flat-six engine, producing 325 horsepower, while the Carrera S offered a 3.8-liter version with 355 horsepower. Performance highlights include a 0-60 mph time of around 4.8 seconds for the Carrera S with a top speed nearing 182 mph.
For exotic car collectors, the 997 holds appeal due to its historical significance as a return to a more rounded, classic 911 aesthetic after the controversial 996 design. Special editions like the 997 GT3 RS and Turbo models are particularly sought after, with limited production numbers and track-focused engineering. Value trends show steady appreciation, especially for low-mileage examples and manual transmission variants, as the 997 is often seen as one of the last analog-feeling 911s before the shift to more digital systems in later generations.
exoticsgroup.com
