1999 Porsche Boxster

Make

Porsche

Model

Boxster

Year

1999

Listed price

$10,000

Location

Kent, Washington

Transmission

Tiptronic

Mileage

120,000 miles

When the Porsche Boxster (986 generation) debuted in 1996, it marked a pivotal moment for the brand. Conceived to revive Porsche's financial health and broaden its appeal, the Boxster brought back the mid-engine roadster concept, a nod to legendary cars like the 550 Spyder. Its liquid-cooled flat-six engine, shared components with the contemporary 996-generation 911, and accessible price point introduced a new generation of enthusiasts to the Porsche experience, quickly becoming a sales success and a critical darling for its sublime balance and driving purity. This 1999 Boxster transcends its original specification, having undergone a significant transformation. At its heart lies a potent 3.6-liter flat-six engine, sourced from a 996-generation 911, and paired with a Tiptronic transmission featuring a short-throw shifter and steering wheel controls. Both the engine and transmission have seen less than 7,000 miles since their build and improvement. The chassis has been equally enhanced with adjustable coilovers and travel limiters, allowing it to generate over 1G of lateral acceleration, complemented by true 3-piece staggered 19-inch wheels wrapped in nearly new tires. Showing 90,000 miles on the chassis, this car carries a Rebuilt Washington title, stemming from a previous Rebuilt California title, indicating professional restoration by state-approved Porsche specialists. This Boxster represents a meticulously engineered and highly capable machine, ready to deliver an exhilarating open-top driving experience.