The 2005 Porsche 911 997 Carrera S is a pure, driver-focused sports car. This particular example stands out for its curated specifications, leaving out unnecessary weight-adding options and including every performance-enhancing feature available. With a focus on precision and power, this Carrera S offers an unparalleled driving experience.
List of some notable equipment:
White gauges
Cruise control (454)
TPMS (482)
Fire extinguisher (509)
Tinted front window (567)
Sport chrono plus (640)
Sportchassis with mechanical differential locking (lowered -20mm)
Sport seats (P77)
Sport Shifter/Short Shifter (XCZ)
Sport exhaust (XLF)
Thicker sport steering wheel in leather (XPA)
Porsche logo in headrest (XSC)
Most important! Aero Cup kit (XAA)
Exterior: Dressed in the captivating Grand Prix White, this 911 Carrera S boasts an eye-catching original Aero Cup kit, setting it apart from other 997s. The exterior is in great condition, with the original first coat of paint. Equipped with the factory Sport Chassis featuring a mechanical differential lock, this Porsche sits 20mm lower, enhancing both its aesthetics and handling. Completing the exterior package are stunning 19" BBS Motorsport wheels, shod with brand-new Pirelli P-Zero tires.
Interior: Step inside this well-preserved sports car, and you'll find a well maintained black leather interior. The cabin is adorned with sport seats that embrace and secure you during high-speed corners, demonstrating the 911's capability. The white speedometer dials add a touch of sportiness, as does the thicker sport steering wheel, which further enhances the driving experience.
Engine and Mechanics: Under the hood lies a 3.8-liter boxer six-cylinder engine, delivering a potent 355 horsepower. The performance-oriented modifications continue with the Sport Shifter/Short Shift feature, ensuring precise and responsive gear changes. The sport exhaust system not only sounds fantastic but also offers the flexibility to adjust its volume at the click of a button. With impeccable handling, courtesy of the Sport Chassis, this Carrera S promises an exhilarating drive that's second to none.
Mechanically, this Porsche has undergone extensive work to address any issues. Typical problems have been resolved, and the larger IMS bearing has been installed for added peace of mind. A recent engine restoration, costing over 10,000 euros, ensures the car is in peak condition and that the classic bore scoring issue is nothing to worry about. It has just recently been serviced, recently passed its MOT, and is mechanically sound, ready to deliver an exceptional driving experience.
History and Documentation: This 2005 Porsche 911 997 Carrera S comes with a history and documentation that is nothing short of impressive. It includes a comprehensive binder filled with MOT papers, service records, and receipts, highlighting the car's exceptional maintenance history. The service book is fully stamped, and the car retains all original books and three keys. Originally sold in Sweden, it has been well maintained and sparingly driven during the summer months, never seeing winter conditions.
In conclusion, this 2005 Porsche 911 997 Carrera S is the embodiment of a true driver's car, featuring a thoughtfully curated list of performance enhancements and a stunning Aero Cup kit. With impeccable maintenance, a fully documented history, and recent mechanical upgrades, it's a rare find that promises an unmatched driving experience. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional Porsche 911 Carrera S.