2003 Porsche 911 CARRERA 4S

Make

Porsche

Model

911 CARRERA 4S

Year

2003

Listed price

$60,000

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

133,400 miles

The 996 generation of the Porsche 911, produced from 1997 to 2006, marked a significant departure for the iconic sports car, being the first to feature a water-cooled engine. While initially controversial among purists, the 996 matured into a highly capable and accessible driver's car, retaining the essential 911 character while embracing modern engineering. Among its many variants, the Carrera 4S stands out as a "greatest hits" package, blending the wide-body aesthetic of the contemporary 996 Turbo with the naturally aspirated 3.6-liter M96 engine and all-wheel-drive system. This combination offered enhanced stability and grip, making it a formidable all-weather performer with undeniable visual presence. This 2003 Carrera 4S exemplifies the appeal of the 996. It presents in an eye-catching Guards Red over a black leather interior, complete with color-matched red stitching that accentuates its sporting intentions. With 133,400 miles on the odometer, this coupe has clearly been enjoyed as intended, its 3.6-liter flat-six engine paired with the highly desirable 6-speed manual transmission for an engaging and tactile driving experience. The all-wheel-drive system ensures confident handling, while the wider stance inherited from the Turbo gives it an aggressive, purposeful look that sets it apart from standard Carrera models. For the enthusiast seeking a distinctive and engaging 911, this Guards Red manual C4S represents a compelling opportunity.