A classic 911 coupe can now also be purchased in this auction: The 997 offered here is a Carrera coupe from the year 2005, which was originally delivered in Germany and has a total of 5 owners to date. According to the seller, the history of this Zuffenhausen sports car with the VIN WP0ZZZ99Z5S700515 can be traced through various documents. TÜV will own this 911 until November 2022, the so-called matching numbers are assumed, 2 vehicle keys still exist for the 997.
In terms of paintwork, the silver Porsche Carrera is in extremely good condition; there are no visible scratches or flaking paintwork on the body – the current owner is also not aware of any repainting. As an external conspicuousness, the seller states small dents on the roof. The front and rear bumpers are in a damage-free condition, and there are no parking bumps. "Carrera" is written on the boot lid of the Porsche 997 – above it is the extendable spoiler, which provides more contact pressure at higher speeds.
The tires, which are from the production year 2018 and have the dimensions 235/40 on the front axle and 265/40 on the rear axle, have only run 2,000 kilometers on 18-inch Porsche 5-spoke rims. The current owner states that the brakes are in good condition, and the chassis of the Porsche 997 Carrera Coupé is also in good condition.
The interior of the Zuffenhausen sports car, which is in good condition, is mostly black with a few silver accents. Except for a minimally worn outer side bolster of the full leather driver's seat and slightly worn controls in the center console, no complaints can be made about the interior. In addition to sunroof and power steering, this Porsche also has central locking, power windows, power seats, memory seat, heated seats, air conditioning, ABS, cruise control, suede headliner and a radio with display, as well as hands-free and navigation functions.
In the 997 series – as in its predecessors – 5 round instruments adorn the driver's cockpit: a mileage of 110,440 kilometers can be read on the display in the speedometer. According to the seller, this mileage can be verified via various invoices and former TÜV reports. The instruments in the interior all have a full function.
The 3.6-liter six-cylinder boxer engine in the rear of the 997 provides 325 hp, and the individual gears are engaged via a manual 6-speed gearbox. The last service work took place in autumn 2021, catalytic converters and lambda sensors were only recently replaced. Except for a small inspection that is due according to the seller, there is currently no work to be done on this Porsche 997 Carrera Coupé.
The underbody is good and without complaints. With the 997 series, Porsche returned to the classic front with oval headlights, making the design of the 997 timeless and pleasing again for many fans of the brand. The Porsche 911 offered here is the classically beautiful Carrera Coupé variant, which is well equipped for sporty country road trips as well as everyday use. In addition, the 997 up for auction in this auction is in completely original condition without any modifications.