Porsche 911 996 Turbo S Cabriolet (2005)

A 2005 Porsche 911 996 Turbo S Cabriolet in GT Silver Metallic with black leather interior is for sale.

Highlights:

• Rare original 996 Turbo S from the factory, of which only 963 were built, with the coveted X50 Power Kit (larger turbochargers, improved intercoolers, optimized engine management)
• Sought-after manual transmission
• GT Silver Metallic, 18-inch Turbo alloy wheels, yellow brake calipers, carbon-ceramic brakes, Continental tires
• Extensive equipment, including: automatic air conditioning, Bose audio, cruise control, extendable rear spoiler, Porsche Stability Management (PSM), Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with navigation
• Family-owned since 2015 – extremely well-maintained vehicle with 65,395 kilometers on the odometer
• Service history available with some gaps – the Porsche has been serviced at the Porsche Center in Landshut in recent years. There is an extensive service history and the mileage is verifiable
• Very good bodywork (according to the owner, almost like new, original paint except for the passenger door) and very well-maintained interior
• Original manual + service booklet including option code sticker from the factory
• EU bumpers retrofitted
• Last service on June 17, 2025
• Investments since ownership approx. $15,000

General information about the vehicle

• Year of manufacture: 2005
• First registration: USA, 2005
• Location: 93059 Regensburg, Germany
• Number of previous owners: 3 (owned by the seller since 2015)
• Accident-free
• Registered
• TÜV until 07/26
• Ready to drive

Model history

The rare Porsche 996 Turbo S marks the pinnacle of the 996 series and combines extreme performance with everyday practicality. Equipped with a twin-turbo boxer engine, all-wheel drive, and a revised aerodynamics package, this model offers an outstanding driving experience. As a convertible, it combines performance with open-air driving pleasure – a rare and sought-after combination.

Facts

Exterior & interior:

• Exterior color: GT Silver Metallic
• Interior: black full leather upholstery
• Black folding roof
• Partially repainted (passenger door after bird strike, according to the owner, carried out to the highest standard)

Engine and transmission:

• 3.6-litre six-cylinder biturbo "Mezger" engine with 450 hp
• Manual transmission (6-speed)
• Last maintenance service: June 17, 2025

Mileage:

• 65,395
• Mileage verifiable
• Service history available, but not complete

Documentation

• German vehicle documents
• Service reports and invoices from the USA and Germany
• Original manual + service booklet
• Porsche technical data sheet

Tires, brakes, bodywork & underbody

• Tires: Continental Sport Contact 2, rear tread depth 5.5 mm and front tread depth 5 mm
• Brakes: ceramic brakes in very good condition
• Body: very good condition with only a few minor signs of wear
• Underbody: very good condition with no rust
• Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Known defects

• Passenger door repainted (bird strike)
• Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Summary

This rare 2005 Porsche 911 996 Turbo S Cabriolet presents itself in a timeless combination of GT Silver Metallic, black leather interior, and manual six-speed transmission. As one of only 963 996 Turbo S Cabriolets produced, it impresses with its original Mezger engine, X50 performance package, and PCCB brakes. The car originally came from the USA, was imported to Germany in 2015 and has been family-owned ever since. With a verifiable mileage of around 65,000 km, extremely well-maintained overall condition and valid TÜV until July 2026, this is an opportunity to own a rare Porsche 996 Turbo S.