Porsche 911 997.2 Carrera 2 Handschalter (2008)

A 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (997.2) in GT Silver with a full leather interior in Cocoa is available for sale.

Highlights

• Facelift model (997.2) with DFI engine – the engine is significantly more stable than in the pre-facelift model and has no IMS problems
• Manual transmission, very rare in this combination
• Second-hand
• Extremely well-maintained vehicle – the car has been in its current ownership for 11 years and was mainly driven on weekends and during vacations
• Full service history, last service in February 2025 (major inspection)
• No track use
• Very extensive equipment, including:
• Full leather interior in Cocoa, including Porsche crest on the headrests, leather-covered dashboard, door sill guards, and much more
• Sports seats with memory, seat heating, and seat cooling
• Sports exhaust system, flap control omitted
• Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)
• PCM with navigation, radio, CD/DVD, and telephone
• Electric sunroof, automatic climate control, bi-xenon headlights
• 19-inch summer tires on titanium metallic rims
• Additional equipment: Set of 19-inch winter wheels on original Porsche rims

General information about the vehicle

• Year of manufacture: 2008
• First registration: Germany, 2008
• Location: DE-73614 Schorndorf
• Number of previous owners: 2
• Accident-free
• Registered
• TÜV until 02/2027

Model history

With the 2008 facelift, the Porsche 997.2 received the newly developed DFI engine, which offers greater efficiency and reliability without IMS problems. As a Carrera with manual transmission and extensive equipment, it is one of the most sought-after variants. Its classic design, paired with modern technology, makes it one of the most attractive 911s of its generation.

Facts

Exterior & Interior:

• Exterior color: GT Silver
• Interior: Full leather Cocoa, Alcantara headliner - very good condition
• The bumpers have been repainted to match the color of the body (color difference between plastic and metal has been evened out), and, at the personal request of the current owner, the rims have been painted in matte titanium black and the exterior mirrors in black.
• Special features: Spacers (7 mm front / 15 mm rear), aluminum door sill plates with Carrera logo

Engine and transmission:

• Engine: 3.6-liter boxer engine with 345 hp
• Replacement engine: No
• Transmission: Manual
• Last service: 02/2025 (major inspection including TÜV & new rear tires)

Mileage:

• Mileage: 105,000 km
• Verifiable
• Complete service history

Documentation:

• German vehicle documents
• Complete service history available
• Invoices and proof of maintenance available

Service history (excerpt):

• 2010 at 19,730 km – Intermediate maintenance
• 2012 at 34,751 km – Maintenance
• 2014 at 45,415 km – Intermediate service
• 2015 at 61,212 km – Clutch replacement
• 2016 at 67,062 km – Maintenance
• 2018 at 78,871 km – Intermediate maintenance
• 2020 at 88,262 km – Maintenance, replacement of all shock absorbers
• 2022 at 97,114 km – Intermediate maintenance
• 2025 at 102,184 km – major maintenance including MOT and tires

Tires, brakes, bodywork & underbody:

• Tires: Summer tires replaced in 2025, winter tire set available
• Brakes: still sufficient for approx. 25,000 km
• Bodywork: very good condition, only a few minor signs of wear
• Underbody: good condition, no known rust

Please take a look at the photo gallery for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Known defects:

• A stone chip on the front of the trunk lid
• No other known defects

Please view the photo gallery for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Summary:

For sale is a Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (997.2 series) in GT Silver with a full leather interior in Cocoa. This second-hand 911 impresses with its manual transmission, complete history, and extensive equipment. One highlight is the extremely attractive and extensively leather-trimmed interior. In addition, the Porsche is accident-free, has a full service history, and is in excellent condition both technically and visually—a sought-after 911 with potential for appreciation in value.