Model history:

With the fifth 911 generation, Porsche broke a tradition that had lasted 34 years and equipped the 996 series with a water-cooled boxer engine. The design, which was greatly modified from the predecessor 993, also caused a sensation at its market launch in 1997. The body of the new 963 was no longer based on the original design of 1963, but became 19 cm longer and 9.5 cm wider. The power spectrum offered ranged from 300 hp to 483 hp.

General information about the vehicle:

In this auction, a Porsche 996 Turbo with automatic transmission can be purchased from third hand. The first entry was at Porsche. It is a German vehicle with the chassis number WPOZZZ99Z4S680703 from the year of construction 2004. In the past 19 years, only 58,500 kilometers have been covered with the sports car, during which time the car remained accident-free, according to the seller. The low mileage can be traced on the basis of a complete checkbook. The next general inspection is scheduled for February 2024.

Exterior colour/varnish/body:

According to the seller, this 996 turbo still bears its original silver paint and is free of repainting. Apart from a few small stone chips in the area of the front bumper, the paint is in good condition.

Exterior rims/brakes/chassis:

The original 18-inch turbo wheels in hollow spoke technology are also in good condition. The condition of the mounted Michelin tires describes the seller with 30 - 50%, they are already getting a bit old due to the low mileage (DOT 2013). A highlight of this 996 is the rarely installed ceramic brake system (PCCB), which can be recognized, among other things, by the yellow-painted brake calipers. According to the seller, this is in good condition.

Interior:

The well-kept interior of the Porsche is provided with a gray full leather interior and is in good condition according to the low mileage. Equipment includes the 3-spoke sports steering wheel with wooden elements, the Bose sound system, the seat heating and the tempostat.

Mileage

The odometer in the centrally positioned rev counter shows only 58,500 kilometers. This mileage can be traced on the basis of the complete checkbook.

Engine:

The water-cooled bi-turbo engine with a displacement of 3.6 litres in the rear of the 996 delivers 420 hp. The power is transmitted to all four wheels via the 5-speed automatic transmission called "Tiptronic". The last inspection was carried out 8,000 kilometres ago, but this was six years ago. The seller describes the underbody as stainless.

Who is this car for?

The 996 turbo is an extremely powerful, but at the same time suitable sports car for everyday use. This model convinces by accident-free, the low mileage and the kept checkbook.