Seller's Introduction
Overview
The exterior is finished in sophisticated Basalt Black Metallic, a timeless color that highlights the 911's iconic curves and wide-body proportions. An electronically operated black soft top provides the versatility of open-air motoring while preserving the car's sleek profile when raised. Complementing the exterior are 18-inch gunmetal Turbo Twist wheels, a hallmark of the Turbo's design, paired with distinctive yellow-painted brake calipers that signify the presence of Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes. Bi-Xenon headlights provide modern illumination, while tinted front side markers contribute to the car's clean and purposeful appearance.
Inside, the cabin offers a blend of luxury and performance-focused design. Heated power-adjustable front seats trimmed in Black leather provide exceptional comfort for both spirited drives and long-distance touring. Porsche crests embossed in the headrests add a touch of exclusivity, while the distinctive white-faced Turbo S instrument cluster serves as a constant reminder of the car's flagship status. A premium Bose sound system delivers impressive audio quality, creating an inviting environment whether cruising with the top down or embarking on a weekend getaway.
Power comes from Porsche's legendary 3.6-liter twin-turbocharged flat-six engine, a powerplant renowned for its durability, immense tuning potential, and effortless performance. Paired with a highly desirable six-speed manual transaxle, the Turbo S delivers an engaging and rewarding driving experience that places the driver at the center of every journey. The combination of forced induction power and manual control creates a level of involvement that has become increasingly rare among modern high-performance automobiles.
Performance is further enhanced by Porsche's advanced electronically managed all-wheel-drive system, which delivers remarkable traction and confidence in a variety of driving conditions. The chassis features a MacPherson strut front suspension and an LSA multi-link rear suspension, providing an ideal balance between comfort, stability, and dynamic capability. Whether navigating winding roads or covering long highway distances, the Turbo S remains composed and confidence-inspiring.
A defining feature of the Turbo S is its factory-equipped Porsche Ceramic Composite Braking system. Identified by its yellow brake calipers, PCCB provides exceptional stopping power, reduced unsprung weight, and outstanding resistance to brake fade, making it one of the most desirable options available on the model. Together with the car's advanced all-wheel-drive system and potent twin-turbocharged powertrain, it creates a driving experience that remains remarkably impressive even by modern standards.
Representing the pinnacle of the 996 Turbo lineage, this 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet offers a rare combination of exclusivity, performance, and open-air enjoyment. Finished in an elegant specification and equipped with the enthusiast-preferred six-speed manual transmission, this exceptional example is equally suited for spirited driving, weekend touring, or inclusion in a distinguished Porsche collection. Accompanied by one key and service records, it presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of the most desirable modern Turbo models ever produced.
Features & Options
- Basalt Black Metallic
- 3.6L Twin-Turbocharged Flat-Six
- Porsche Carbon Composite Brakes
- Bose Sound System
- Basalt Black Metallic
- Electronically Operated Black Soft Top
- 18" Gunmetal Turbo Twist Wheels
- Yellow Painted Brake Calipers
- Bi-Xenon Headlights
- Tinted Front Side Markers
- Black Leather Upholstery
- Heated Power-Adjustable Front Seats
- Bose Sound System
- Porsche Crest Embossed in Headrests
- White-Faced Turbo S Instrument Cluster
- 3.6L Twin-Turbocharged Flat-Six
- Six-Speed Manual Transaxle
- Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes
- Electronically Managed AWD System
- MacPherson Strut Front and LSA Multi-Link Rear Suspension
- 1 Key
- Service Record
Service Records
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