Porsche - 911 Carrera [996] (2001)

Porsche 911 Carrera 996 2001 – where heritage meets practicality in a pre‑Turbo, low‑box silhouette that still feels contemporary. Even after two decades on the market, this iconic sports‑coupe remains a coveted find, and its Porsche 911 Carrera 996 price varies widely depending on condition, mileage and region. For those curious about Porsche 911 Carrera 996 2001 price trends or the current offering for a used vehicle, this guide delivers concise, data‑driven insight without assigning a specific number.

• Engine: 3.6‑liter flat‑six, 352 hp, 260 lb‑ft torque
• Transmission: 6‑speed manual (standard), optional 6‑speed automatic with paddle shifters
• Fuel type: Petrol (gasoline), single‑fuel release at 32/18 psi
• Weight: Approx. 1,535 kg (3,382 lb) curb weight
• Dimensions: Length – 4,349 mm (171.1″); Wheelbase – 2,591 mm (101.9″); Width – 1,755 mm (69.1″); Height – 1,321 mm (52.0″)
• Front/Rear Track: 1,495 mm (58.9″) / 1,530 mm (60.2″)
• Carburetion: Single round–bottom four–barrel, vacuum‑sourced throttle body
• Top Speed (unmodified): 258 km/h (160 mph)
• 0‑100 km/h (0‑62 mph): 6.2 s (manual)
• Cooling: 60 L (15.8 gal) radiator, rear fan

Porsche 911 Carrera 996 depreciation is often cited as a “steady‑climb” asset compared to other luxury sports cars. The empirical rules for most 996s are:

• In the first year (assuming average mileage and maintained condition), the vehicle typically loses 15–20% of its original value.
• Years 2–5 – a 10–12% annual depreciation on the remaining value per year.
• Beyond year five, depreciation slows as the 996 becomes a niche collector’s piece, averaging 4–6% annually until the value plateaus.

These figures assume regular servicing, original parts, and a vehicle purchased in a reputable market. Comparative research shows that a used 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera 996 price