Porsche 911 997 Targa 4 MK2 German first delivery Complete checkbook Intec-Premium-Garantie (2011)

Vehicle description

Model history:

The new 911 Targa made its debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show as part of Porsche's 997 model generation. Now in its third generation, it was based on the concept of the electrically retracting glass roof. Its technology was further refined compared with the previous model. This applied in particular to noise development. For the first time since 1993, when production of the last classic 911 Targa came to an end with the 964, it was again available with all-wheel drive. From then on, it was even the only form of drive in which the "glass coupe" was available. Accordingly, the vehicle bore the designation 911 Targa 4, and a Targa 4S was also available later. In 2008, the models received a facelift.

General information about the vehicle:

The Porsche 997 offered here for auction from first registration in 2011 is the model Targa 4, which according to the seller was first delivered in Germany, comes from 3rd hand and has a fully maintained checkbook. The history of the Porsche with the VIN WP0ZZ99ZBS725180 also includes various documents that make the history of the Porsche traceable. The complete matching numbers are given, the last performed HU shows a validity until March 2024. Special is still a present Intec premium warranty with 100% option until 01. 2024.

Exterior color/paint/bodywork:

Due to the all-wheel drive, the 911 Targa of the 997 generation also has the wide body of the 911 Carrera 4 - optical differences to the 997 Carrera can be found in particular in the silhouette, which is characterized by the tapered rear side windows and the anodized and polished aluminum trim strips on both sides, which extend from the A-pillar to behind the rear side windows. According to the previous owner, this Targa is accident-free and repainting on the body, which is finished in classic black, only took place on the right rear side panel and on the passenger door. As defects the current owner states slight dents as well as surface scratches and stone chips at the front - in addition, unfortunately, the plastic strip of the tailgate shows broken. Otherwise, the Porsche 997 Targa 4 can be said to be in a well-maintained general condition.

Exterior Rims/Brakes/Suspension:

50-70% of their new condition is attested by the seller to the tires, which show up mounted on original Porsche aluminum rims. The vehicle is currently equipped with 8 tires.

current owner estimates the condition of the brake system at 70-90% and according to him there are no inconsistencies or modifications in the chassis that deviate from the original condition.

Interior:

The interior of the Porsche 997 Targa 4 appears to be very well maintained: Black leather seats harmonize perfectly with the various silver accents in the interior - the dashboard, the leather steering wheel as well as the footwell carpet and the door panels are also in black color. In addition to the heated seats, power windows and radio display, all of the Porsche's other features can be seen in the telling series of images. The highlight in a 997 Targa is definitely the glass roof, which, compared to the 996 Targa, is made of tinted special glass and can be easily opened and closed electrically.

electrically operated sunblind is installed in the interior.

Mileage:

The display in the instrument cluster of the 997 Targa 4 shows a mileage of 131,700 kilometers - this mileage can be proven beyond doubt on the basis of a complete Porsche checkbook and also by means of various invoices. Since the sports car is currently still registered and regularly driven, the mileage can still increase according to statements of the seller.

Engine:

346 hp is produced by the 3.6-liter six-cylinder boxer engine of the Porsche 997 Targa 4 installed in the rear - via a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (PDK), the power is delivered to all 4 wheels by means of all-wheel drive with multi-plate clutch. The last service of this Porsche has been done only recently (in October 2022 at the Porsche Center in Munich).

Underbody:

According to the seller's statements, except for minimal flash rust, the underbody is in extremely good shape and no inconsistencies can be listed. It is worth mentioning that this Porsche is a non-smoking and garage vehicle. Due to the fully maintained Porsche checkbook, the history of this 3rd hand Targa is also provable beyond doubt and due to the good general condition of this 911, the future owner of this Porsche can already look forward to cool rides with the Targa roof open.

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