Porsche 996 Turbo

The vehicle in detail

The Turbo comes with an uncompromising specification:

• Rare 6-Speed Manual: The definitive choice for the true driving purist.

• Exclusive Cabin: Wrapped in a luxurious, full-leather interior package.

• Modern Classic Tech: Equipped with the official Porsche PCCM infotainment system.

• Ultra-Low Mileage: Just 55,000 original kilometers, driven with absolute respect.

• Unblemished Status: 100% accident-free with completely original factory paint.

• Flawless ECU Report: Documented perfect history with absolutely zero overrevs.

Maintained exclusively at official Porsche Centers and kept registered in Switzerland its entire life, this vehicle represents the holy grail of authenticity, rarity, and fastidious care. It is a blue-chip addition ready for the world’s finest Porsche collections.

The vehicle in detail

• Complete PORSCHE service history

• Original 55,000 km

• Accident-free

• Original paint

• X50 performance package

• Rare manual 6-speed transmission

• Timeless color combination Arctic silver over Graphite grey

• Modern PORSCHE OEM PCCM entertainment system

• Always serviced according to the PORSCHE’s schedule

• Comes with complete owner’s manual, including service booklet and service history, and with the original radio

PORSCHE option list:

LC2U Arctic Silver Metallic

CZ Graphite Grey Full Leather

C10 Country Switzerland

XMF Front section of the center console in leather

XMP Leather sun visors with lighted (illuminated) mirrors

XMZ Rear Center Console covered in Leather

XNS Steering column in leather

XZD Interior light cover in leather

XX1 Leather-edged floor mats with the Porsche logo

X50 Performance Package (WLS)

X54 Stainless steel tailpipes

X97 Gear lever knob in aluminum and leather

X98 Handbrake lever in aluminum and leather

139 Seat heating, left

340 Seat heating, right

424 CD compartment

446 Wheel caps with colored Porsche crest

09991 Manufacture from the exclusive-programme ( Sonderwunsch)

The Porsche 996 Turbo with the X50 Performance Package is a high-power factory upgrade of the standard 996 Turbo. It boosts output to 450 horsepower using larger GT2-derived components. This model bridges the gap to the later Turbo S and remains a celebrated, race-bred modern classic.

Legacy and Significance

• Mezger Engine Pedigree: Powered by a legendary 3.6-liter twin-turbo flat-six derived directly from the 911 GT1 Le Mans race car.

• Precursor to the Turbo S: The X50 factory option paved the way for the later 996 Turbo S, which included these performance upgrades as standard.

• Collector Status: Valued by purists for combining everyday utility with brute, analog driving performance and bulletproof engine reliability.

Key Features and Upgrades

• Upgraded Turbochargers: Replaced standard K16 turbos with larger K24 units.

• High-Efficiency Intercoolers: Adopted larger intercoolers derived from the GT2 to improve cooling capacity.

• Engine Management: Features a revised Digital Motor Electronics (DME) ECU map tailored for higher boost.

• Exhaust & Transmission: Fitted with a quad-outlet sport exhaust and internal strengthening for the manual and automatic transmissions.

• Performance Output: Generates 450 bhp at 6,000 rpm and 457 lb-ft (620 Nm) of torque, achieving 0–60 mph in roughly 4.0 seconds.