Description
Porsche Boxster | 1997
Highlights:
– 2.5-Liter, 6-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– First generation Boxster with classic roadster design
– New red soft top and renewed electric roof mechanism
– Extensive maintenance history with invoices
– Belgian origin with Dutch registration
The seller offers for sale this Porsche Boxster from 1997, a classic first-generation cabriolet powered by a 2.5-litre 6-cylinder petrol engine paired with a manual 5-speed transmission. This example presents itself as a sporty and well-maintained roadster with a strong driving character and a distinctive boxer engine sound. The car benefits from a solid history, including extensive maintenance supported by invoices, and features such as a renewed soft top and electric roof system enhance its usability and appeal. The current mileage is 179.000 km.
The Porsche Boxster was introduced in the mid-1990s as an entry-level sports car that brought the brand’s racing heritage to a wider audience. With its mid-engine layout, the Boxster delivers balanced handling and a dynamic driving experience that quickly earned it praise among enthusiasts. The first generation, often referred to as the 986, is appreciated for its pure design, analogue feel, and engaging performance. Its lightweight construction and precise steering make it an enjoyable car for both relaxed touring and spirited driving. Over the years, the Boxster has become a respected modern classic, offering an accessible way to experience Porsche engineering and timeless roadster enjoyment.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
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This car is currently located in: North Brabant province, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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