Description
Porsche 997 Turbo | 2008
Highlights
- 3.6-liter 6-cylinder petrol engine with turbocharging
- Automatic transmission with smooth performance
- Adjustable KN suspension for enhanced driving dynamics
- Recently refurbished wheels and new tires
- Mechanically excellent with full functionality
The seller offers for sale a 2008 Porsche 997 Turbo, equipped with a 3.6-liter turbocharged flat-six petrol engine paired with an automatic transmission. This example remains mechanically strong, starting without issues, producing no smoke, and shifting smoothly without unusual noises. The car features adjustable KN shock absorbers, refurbished wheels, and four new tires. The paintwork and body are in good order, with only a missing cover inside the front right wheel arch due to minor road debris. The interior shows light wear, including a small tear on the driver’s seat, but systems and controls function correctly. No accident history or visible rust is reported.
The Porsche 997 Turbo continues the legacy of Porsche’s flagship performance model, delivering everyday usability alongside thrilling speed. Introduced in 2006, the 997 Turbo was the first 911 to use variable geometry turbochargers, providing instant throttle response and a broad power band. The model combined all-wheel drive stability, refined handling, and immense acceleration, making it a benchmark among high-performance sports cars. With its timeless design, strong enthusiast following, and balance between comfort and performance, the 997 Turbo remains a desirable option for those seeking a powerful yet practical supercar. Its durability and versatility ensure its status as a modern classic within the 911 lineage.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
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
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.
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This car is currently located in Paris, France.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a UK 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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