PORSCHE 911 996 (1997-04) CARRERA 2 2DR CABRIOLET 3.6 TIPTRONIC AUTO5
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The PORSCHE 911 996 (1997-04) CARRERA 2 2DR CABRIOLET 3.6 TIPTRONIC AUTO5 is a four-seat, open-top sports car, not a family hatchback or SUV. In the UK used market, it offers distinctive classic 911 appeal with an automatic gearbox, making this rear-wheel-drive Carrera an accessible choice for relaxed, engaging weekend motoring.
mycarcheck.com records 244 checks across 109 distinct VINs. Average private-sale value is £14,100, recorded mileage 89,000 miles and annual mileage 1,000 miles. These figures suggest occasional use, while an average 5.8 previous keepers makes checking each car’s history especially worthwhile before purchase is a sensible step for any prospective buyer.
Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a second car, the 996 Cabriolet pairs a distinctive shape and charismatic flat-six sound with open-air motoring and automatic convenience. Its engaging drive stands apart from luxury convertibles, but running costs and modest rear-seat space matter; it rivals the Mercedes-Benz SL and BMW 3 Series Convertible.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 109 different vehicles, run between February 18th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
244
Lookups
Lookups
5
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
94k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£14,100
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
