Porsche 911 996 Turbo Cabriolet
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Transmission
6-Speed Manual
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Exterior Color
Speed Yellow
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This Porsche 911 996 Turbo Cabriolet is a striking, top-down interpretation of one of Porsche's most revered forced-induction icons. Finished in Speed Yellow over a Black leather interior with yellow stitched accents, this 996 Turbo is powered by Porsche's legendary Mezger engine — the GT1-derived twin-turbo flat-six also found in the 911 GT2 and GT3. Equipped with carbon ceramic brakes and a 6-speed manual gearbox, this is a rare, driver-focused example of one of the most bulletproof engines Porsche has ever built.
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Vehicle Description
Finished in a bold Speed Yellow exterior over a Black leather interior accented with yellow stitching, this Porsche 911 996 Turbo Cabriolet is a striking example of one of the most significant Porsches of the modern era. As the first 911 Turbo to offer an open-top Cabriolet body style, this car pairs head-turning presence with genuine motorsport-derived performance.
Under the decklid sits Porsche's legendary Mezger engine — a twin-turbocharged flat-six directly derived from the 911 GT1 Le Mans program and shared with the 911 GT2 and GT3. Widely regarded as one of the most robust and reliable high-performance engines Porsche has ever produced, the Mezger engine is paired here with a 6-speed manual transmission, giving the driver full control over its formidable output.
This 996 Turbo is further equipped with carbon ceramic brakes (PCCB), delivering exceptional stopping power and fade resistance to match the car's serious performance credentials. Inside, the black leather cabin is finished with yellow contrast stitching that echoes the exterior paint, tying the whole package together with a cohesive, purposeful aesthetic.
The 996 Turbo remains one of the most sought-after modern 911s among enthusiasts, prized for its Mezger engine, all-wheel-drive security, and everyday usability. Well-optioned examples in vibrant colors like this Speed Yellow Cabriolet are increasingly hard to find. Contact M Sport Motorwerx in Prospect, CT for pricing and additional information or to schedule a private viewing.
What Drivers Ask Most
What engine does this 996 Turbo Cabriolet have, and why is it significant?
This 996 Turbo is powered by Porsche's Mezger engine, a twin-turbocharged flat-six derived directly from the 911 GT1 Le Mans race car. The same basic architecture was later used in the 911 GT2 and GT3, and it's widely considered one of the most durable, over-engineered engines Porsche has ever built.
What makes the Cabriolet body style special on a 996 Turbo?
The 996 generation was the first 911 Turbo ever offered as a factory Cabriolet, combining the Turbo's all-wheel-drive performance and Mezger engine with open-top driving. It's a rarer configuration than the Turbo Coupe and is highly sought after by collectors who want both performance and open-air enjoyment.
What braking and drivetrain upgrades does this car have?
This 996 Turbo is equipped with carbon ceramic brakes (PCCB) for outstanding stopping power and fade resistance, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission and Porsche's full-time all-wheel-drive system for confident performance in all conditions.
Why is the 996 Turbo considered such a strong value in today's market?
With its bulletproof Mezger engine, all-wheel drive, and everyday usability, the 996 Turbo offers GT-level performance credentials without the ownership risk associated with earlier naturally aspirated 996 models. Well-optioned, vibrant-color examples like this Speed Yellow Cabriolet continue to draw strong collector interest.
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