Porsche 911 993 Carrera Cabriolet (1996)

• Kickdown Check

  • On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 175 photos
  • Video including engine running
  • Service history including Carfax available, which confirms the mileage of 212,705 kilometers
  • The soft top and leather seats have already been replaced
  • The 993 is sold with a new TÜV inspection

  Facts & Specifications

  • Year of manufacture: 1996
  • First registration: USA
  • Engine: 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine with 286 hp (210 kW)
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Exterior color: Silver metallic
  • Interior: Blue leather
  • TÜV inspection renewed prior to sale
  • Features:
  • Air conditioning
  • Power-adjustable seats
  • Radio
  • Power windows

  Condition

  Exterior

  • Exterior color is silver metallic
  • The vehicle has been partially repainted. The front end was repainted to a high standard. However, Carfax shows no accident damage
  • Overall, the body is in good condition with only slight age-related signs of wear
  • There are no known damages or defects on the body
  • The paint has a ceramic sealant
  • The door hinges should be replaced
  • The underbody is completely rust-free
  • The rear tires should be replaced; the tread on the front tires is fine

  Interior

  • The car has a blue leather interior
  • The interior is in good condition with minor signs of wear due to age
  • Both seats have already been reupholstered and are in correspondingly good condition
  • There are no known interior damages

  Mechanics

  • The vehicle is registered and roadworthy
  • The engine and transmission run flawlessly
  • There are no known technical defects
  • The air conditioning is not working. All other features are in perfect working order
  • Last maintenance: 2024. Under the current owner, an oil change and technical inspection were performed by a professional every two years

  History

  Ownership history

  • 2021 to present: Fourth owner
  • 2019 to 2021: Third owner
  • 2014 to 2019: Second owner (USA)
  • 1996 to 2014: First owner (USA)
  • First delivery: USA
  • The vehicle has been with the current owner for approximately 5 years and has been driven about 5,000 to 6,000 km during that time, only in good weather

  Service history

  • 1996 at 53 mi: Mileage reported according to Carfax
  • 2000 at 40,424 mi: Emissions test passed
  • 2002 at 58,977 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2004 at 73,462 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2004 at 74,432 mi: Recommended maintenance, oil and filter change, and transmission fluid change
  • 2004 at 75,476 mi: Vehicle service according to Carfax
  • 2005 at 79,921 mi: Battery and charging system checked
  • 2005 at 81,195 mi: Recommended maintenance including 7,500-mile service, oil and filter change, brake inspection, and check for engine oil loss
  • 2006 at 86,096 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2006 at 86,260 mi: Recommended maintenance including 7,500-mile service, oil and filter change, and exterior lighting inspection
  • 2006 at 86,260 mi: Engine and powertrain control modules inspected
  • 2006 at 86,260 mi: Belts replaced, plus oil and filter change
  • 2006 at 87,139 mi: Vehicle service according to Carfax
  • 2008 at 97,215 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2010 at 108,337 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2012 at 118,458 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2014 at 128,800 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2015 at 129,109 mi: Passed emissions test
  • 2017 at 129,279 mi: Passed emissions test
  • The last service was performed in 2024.

  Documents

  • Owner's Manual (Image 146)
  • Invoices (Images 147, 149)
  • TÜV reports (Images 148, 150, 151)
  • Carfax (Images 152 to 155)
  • Invoices (Images 159–174)
  • Vehicle registration certificate (Image 175)

  Summary

  For sale is a 1996 Porsche 911 993 Carrera Cabriolet in silver metallic with an automatic transmission. The vehicle was originally delivered to the U.S. and has a verifiable mileage of 212,705 km. The body is in good condition with only slight signs of wear, and the interior is also in good condition. Notable positives include the ceramic coating, the roof (new or refurbished by the previous owner), and the refurbished seats. During the current approximately five-year ownership period, the vehicle was driven only about 5,000 to 6,000 km in good weather; oil changes and technical inspections were performed by a professional every two years. Additionally, a Carfax report, numerous invoices from the U.S., and documentation of the odometer overhaul and conversion to kilometers are included. Known issues include the need to repair the door hinges, and the air conditioning is not functioning. Overall, this Porsche 993 offers an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a traceable, well-maintained, and transparently described vehicle with classic 993 characteristics.