2000 Porsche 911

Make

Porsche

Model

911

Year

2000

Listed price

$49,996

Location

Florence, Alabama

Transmission

Tiptronic

Mileage

9,558 miles

The 996 generation marked a seismic shift for Porsche, introducing water-cooled engines to the iconic 911 lineage in 1998. While initially met with some purist apprehension, the 996 quickly proved its mettle, offering a more refined, powerful, and daily-drivable sports car than its air-cooled predecessors. The Carrera, with its naturally aspirated 3.4-liter flat-six, delivered a robust 300 horsepower, propelling the car to 60 mph in just over five seconds. It was a bold step forward, modernizing the 911 for the 21st century while retaining the essential character that had defined it for decades. The early 996.1 models, produced from 1998 to 2001, represent the purest form of this new era, before the facelifted 996.2 brought larger engines and revised styling. This 2000 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe, finished in classic Arctic Silver Metallic over a black leather interior, presents a truly remarkable opportunity. Showing an astonishingly low 9,558 miles from new, this 996.1 is an exceptionally preserved example of a generation that often saw extensive use. Unlike many early 996s, which were frequently leased and driven hard, this particular car has benefited from single ownership and meticulous, long-term care, contributing to its outstanding condition. Its 3.4L H6 engine is paired with the Tiptronic S transmission, offering a blend of engaging performance and comfortable cruising. For the enthusiast seeking an unmolested, low-mileage example of the groundbreaking 996.1 Carrera, this car represents a rare find.