2010 Porsche 911 Carrera S

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Carrera S

Year

2010

Listed price

$89,900

Location

Portland, Oregon

Transmission

PDK

Mileage

46,820 miles

The 997 generation of the Porsche 911, launched in 2005, marked a triumphant return to classic 911 aesthetics after the more polarizing 996. While retaining modern performance, the 997 brought back the iconic round headlights and a more traditional interior, instantly endearing it to enthusiasts. The "S" variant, as offered here, further elevated the experience with a larger, more powerful engine, improved braking, and a sport-tuned suspension. For the 2009 model year, the 997 received a significant "Gen 2" update, introducing direct fuel injection for increased power and efficiency, and, most notably, the revolutionary Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) dual-clutch transmission. This marked a pivotal moment for the 911, blending blistering speed with everyday usability in a way few sports cars could match. This particular 2010 Carrera S, a Gen 2 example, showcases a sophisticated specification that perfectly complements its performance credentials. With 46,022 miles on the odometer, its 3.8-liter direct-injected flat-six engine delivers its robust power through the acclaimed 7-speed PDK transmission, ensuring rapid shifts and an engaging driving experience. The striking Macadamia Metallic exterior paint is a less common, yet incredibly elegant, choice, beautifully contrasted by the luxurious Sand Beige interior. This cabin is further enhanced by desirable options such as the Sport Chrono Package Plus, power seats with memory, heated seats, and thoughtful details like the Porsche Crest embossed on the headrests and instrument dials and seat belts finished in Sand Beige, creating a truly bespoke feel. This 997.2 Carrera S offers a compelling blend of classic 911 design, modern performance, and a distinctive, enthusiast-oriented specification.