2005 Porsche 911 Cabriolet

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Cabriolet

Year

2005

Listed price

$48,997

Location

Boulder, CO

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

Mileage

67,387 miles

The 997 generation of the Porsche 911, introduced in 2004, marked a return to the classic round headlight design that enthusiasts had longed for after the 996's controversial "fried egg" lamps. More than just a cosmetic refresh, the 997 refined the 911's already potent formula, offering increased power, improved aerodynamics, and a more driver-focused interior. The Carrera models, powered by the venerable M96/M97 flat-six engine, provided a perfect blend of everyday usability and exhilarating performance, continuing the 911's legacy as the quintessential sports car. The Cabriolet variant, in particular, offered the open-air experience without sacrificing the iconic 911 driving dynamics. This 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet exemplifies the enduring appeal of the 997 generation. With 67,387 miles on its 3.6-liter flat-six, it produces a robust 325 horsepower, all channeled through a highly desirable 6-speed manual transmission. Finished in an elegant Midnight Blue Metallic over a sophisticated Beige Full Leather interior, this example is well-appointed with enthusiast-coveted options such as the Sport Chrono Package, Adaptive Sport Seats, and Bose Surround Sound. Recent comprehensive maintenance, including a water pump and thermostat replacement, new spark plugs, and fresh front brakes, ensures this 911 is mechanically sorted and ready for the road. Presented with a clean Carfax, this 997 Cabriolet offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the timeless allure of a manual, open-top 911.