2003 Porsche 911 996.2

This 996-generation Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet is a stylish and exciting modern classic open-top sports car, which has been enhanced with a few choice upgrades. Under the rear engine lids sits a naturally aspirated 3.6-litre flat-six, delivering around 239kW to the rear wheels via a five-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission with steering wheel-mounted shift buttons. This original Australian-market example was first registered in November 2003 and has only recently been acquired by the seller, though it is currently unregistered. The odometer shows 143,581 km from new. Build year: 2003 This 996-era 911 Carrera Cabriolet is finished in the stylish hue of Basalt Black with a black soft-top roof, over a black leather-trimmed interior, punctuated by silver trim. It rides on a set of 18-inch ‘Carrera’ five-spoke alloy wheels, framing gloss-black Porsche-branded brake callipers, and fitted with mixed Pirelli tyres. Equipment includes Aerokit side skirts and rear spoiler, rear parking sensors, a top-tinted windscreen, cruise control, stainless-steel door sill guards, automatic air conditioning, and aluminium-effect dials. This example has been enhanced with front and rear dashboard cameras, heated front seats, and an Alpine double-DIN headunit with navigation and Bluetooth connectivity. The car comes with a spare wheel, a wind deflector, the owner’s manuals in a wallet, the service booklet, and two keys. Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: a slight imperfection on the edge of the driver’s door, and wear on both front seats and the driver’s door sill. Service history to be confirmed by paperwork. The IMS bearing was replaced in December 2023 at 129,837km. This 996-generation Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet is a stylish and capable modern classic open-top sports car, which has been enhanced with a couple of choice upgrades. Presented with a timeless colour scheme, desirable Aerokit cosmetic enhancements, and boasting a lively flat-six engine coupled to a smooth-shifting automatic gearbox, it would make an enjoyable companion for weekend cruising, car show visits, and longer-distance road trips alike.