Seller's Introduction
Overview
The 997-generation Porsche 911 Turbo marked the evolution of one of the world's most iconic performance cars, blending everyday refinement with breathtaking capability. Powered by the final iteration of Porsche's legendary Mezger engine, the 997 Turbo offered remarkable durability, effortless power delivery, and all-weather confidence through its advanced all-wheel-drive system. When equipped with the increasingly rare six-speed manual transmission, the Turbo delivers a level of driver engagement seldom found in modern high-performance automobiles, making it one of the most sought-after configurations among Porsche enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Finished in classic Black, this example perfectly complements the timeless design of the 997 Turbo. Factory 19-inch Turbo wheels frame yellow-painted brake calipers that signify the optional Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes, while the electronically controlled adjustable rear spoiler automatically deploys to improve aerodynamic stability at speed. A power retractable sunroof enhances everyday comfort without compromising the car's sleek profile, and signature Turbo styling cues distinguish this flagship 911 with subtle sophistication rather than unnecessary excess.
The cabin showcases Porsche's renowned craftsmanship with Black Full Leather upholstery extending across nearly every visible surface. Adaptive Sport Seats provide exceptional support during spirited driving while offering outstanding long-distance comfort, complemented by heated seat functionality for year-round enjoyment. Porsche crests embossed into the headrests reinforce the premium atmosphere, while the three-spoke multifunction leather steering wheel places essential controls conveniently at the driver's fingertips. Additional luxury appointments include leather sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors, illuminated stainless steel door sills featuring the Turbo logo, a Bose Surround Sound System, a six-disc remote CD changer, and the Parking Assist System, creating a cabin that is equally suited for grand touring or spirited weekend drives.
Power comes from Porsche's legendary 3.6-liter twin-turbocharged Mezger flat-six, an engine revered for its motorsport heritage, remarkable reliability, and immense performance potential. Paired with the highly desirable six-speed manual transmission, the Mezger engine delivers exhilarating acceleration while rewarding drivers with a level of engagement that has become increasingly rare in today's performance cars. Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) continuously adjusts suspension damping to balance ride comfort with razor-sharp handling, while the optional Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes provide extraordinary stopping power with reduced unsprung weight and exceptional fade resistance. The Sport Chrono Package further sharpens throttle response and overall performance, ensuring this Turbo remains equally capable on winding roads, long-distance journeys, or spirited mountain drives.
Showing just 18,280 miles and accompanied by a clean CarFax, two keys, and extensive service and vehicle records, this exceptionally equipped 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of the most desirable examples of the Mezger-powered 997 Turbo. Finished in timeless Black and equipped with the coveted six-speed manual transmission, Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes, and Sport Chrono Package, this meticulously maintained Turbo perfectly captures the balance of everyday usability, exhilarating performance, and enduring collector appeal that has made the 997 Turbo a modern Porsche icon.
Features & Options
- 3.6-Liter Twin-Turbocharged Flat-Six
- Six-Speed Manual
- PCCB's
- Sport Chrono Package
- 18,280 Miles
- Clean CarFax
- Black Paint
- 19" Turbo Wheels
- Yellow-Painted Brake Calipers
- Retractable Sunroof
- Adjustable Rear Spoiler
- Black Full Leather Upholstery
- Adaptive Sport Seats
- Heated Seats
- Porsche Crest in Head Rests
- Three-Spoke Multifunction Leather Steering Wheel
- Leather Sun Visors with Lighted Mirror
- Steel Door Sills with Illuminated Turbo Logo
- Bose Surround Sound System
- 6-Disc Remote CD Changer
- Parking Assist System
- 3.6-Liter Twin-Turbocharged Flat-Six
- Six-Speed Manual
- Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes
- Porsche Active Suspension Management
- 2 Keys
- Service and Vehicle Records
Service Records
Clutch Speed Co. 18,268 mi 6/26/2026
Oil change
Pollen filter replaced
Air filter replaced
Brake flush
Drive belt replaced
Spark plugs and coils replaced
Clutch reservoir cap replaced
Hill Country European Autoworks 3/28/2025
Oil Change
Porsche Austin 1/25/2023
Replaced hood struts
Rebuilt front axles