2016 Porsche 911 R

Make

Porsche

Model

911 R

Year

2016

Listed price

$823,888

Location

San Luis Obispo, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

2,572 miles

When Porsche unveiled the 911 R in 2016, it was a defiant answer to the increasingly digital and track-focused GT cars of the era. Conceived as a tribute to the original, lightweight 1967 911 R—a homologation special built for rallying and racing—this modern iteration distilled the essence of driving pleasure into its purest form. Limited to just 991 units worldwide, the 911 R eschewed the rear wing of its GT3 RS sibling, opting for a clean, understated aesthetic that belied its potent performance. Its significance lies in its unique combination: the high-revving, naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six engine from the GT3 RS, paired exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission, a choice that resonated deeply with purists longing for an unadulterated analog experience. It quickly became a collector's item, celebrated for its sublime balance, engaging dynamics, and its role in reaffirming Porsche's commitment to the enthusiast driver. This exceptional 2016 Porsche 911 R, number 264 of 991 produced, presents a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of modern Porsche history with just 2,572 miles on the odometer. Finished in classic White with a sophisticated Black and Tarpan Brown interior, this example has been meticulously maintained, evidenced by its clean CARFAX report and status as a one-owner vehicle. The heart of this R is, of course, the magnificent 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six, singing its way to a redline that few contemporary engines can match, all controlled through its precise six-speed manual gearbox. This is a chance to acquire one of the most celebrated analog Porsches of the modern era, ready for its next discerning owner.