Description
Porsche 911 Carrera S (997) | 2005
Highlights:
– 3.8-Litre, 6-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Low documented mileage of 140.000 km
– In original factory specification
– Leather interior in well preserved condition
– Valid technical inspection
The seller offers for sale this Porsche 911 Carrera S (997) from 2005, a Coupé with manual transmission and a 3.8 litre 6-cylinder petrol boxer engine . First registered in Italy, this example is described as original in all its parts. The paintwork is stated to be first paint and the car retains its factory specification, including original disc brakes. It has always been serviced and is fitted with new tyres that have covered only 50 kilometres. The engine runs well and the manual gearbox shifts smoothly, delivering the engaging driving experience expected from a Carrera S. The interior features original leather trim, presented in a well preserved condition that reflects careful ownership. The current documented mileage is 140.000 km and it holds a valid technical inspection.
The Porsche 911 Carrera S of the 997 generation represents a key chapter in the evolution of the iconic 911 line. Introduced in the mid-2000s, the 997 combined classic 911 design cues with modern engineering and improved driving dynamics. The Carrera S variant, equipped with a larger 3.8 litre flat-six engine, offers enhanced performance and sharper handling while maintaining everyday usability. The rear-mounted boxer engine layout provides the distinctive balance and character that have defined the 911 for decades. Praised for its steering precision and mechanical feedback, the 997 Carrera S remains a sought-after model among enthusiasts who value a manual transmission and an authentic analogue sports car feel. Its timeless design and strong reputation continue to make it a popular choice in the sports car market.
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.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: Tuscany region, Italy.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has an Italian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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