2008 Porsche 911 Turbo

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Turbo

Year

2008

Listed price

$177,619

Location

Lincolnshire, Illinois

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

34,682 miles

The 997 generation of the Porsche 911 Turbo, launched in 2006, represented a significant leap forward for Stuttgart's flagship all-wheel-drive performance machine. Building on the robust Mezger engine architecture that powered its predecessors and countless Le Mans winners, the 997.1 Turbo was the first production 911 to feature a variable geometry turbocharger (VGT), allowing its 3.6-liter flat-six to spool up faster and deliver a broader torque curve. With 480 horsepower on tap, it was a supercar slayer capable of 0-60 mph in under four seconds, all while retaining the daily usability and understated elegance for which the 911 Turbo is renowned. It remains a high-water mark for many enthusiasts, blending modern performance with a more analog feel than subsequent generations. This particular 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo, showing just 34,682 miles, exemplifies the personalized luxury and performance available in the 997 era. Finished in classic Black over a Black Full Leather interior, this example was specified with an extensive list of Porsche Exclusive options. The cabin is elevated by deviated stitching in a complementary color across the seats, dashboard, door panels, and center console, creating a bespoke atmosphere. Performance is enhanced by the desirable Sport Chrono Package Turbo, an Axle-Differential Lock Rear, and the highly sought-after manual transmission, making this a truly engaging driver's car. Further carbon fiber accents on the door entry guards and interior package, along with Guards Red seat belts and a Sport Shifter, complete a meticulously optioned package. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-preserved, highly specified manual 997.1 Turbo, ready to deliver an exhilarating driving experience.