Introducing this highly optioned 1997 Porsche 993 Carrera S Coupe, with just 63,814 miles on the odometer. Finished in its special-order Arena Red Metallic, paired with a classic black interior, this car wears one of the most iconic hero colors of the 993 generation - a deep, sophisticated burgundy-red with metallic flake that shifts from a dark wine tone in the shade to a vibrant cherry red in direct sunlight. To complement its stunning exterior, this 993 features a sunroof, perfect for enjoying open-air drives on sunny days.
Highlights: - 63k-Mile - Special Order Factory Color Arena Red Metallic - Wide-Body Carrera S - 3.6L Varioram engine - Tiptronic Automatic Transmission - 4-Wheel Disc Brakes - Air Conditioning - Power-Adjustable Side Mirrors - Power Windows - Power-Operated Sunroof - Desirable 18-inch Turbo Technology Hollow-Spoke Wheels - Tiptronic Buttons for Steering Wheel - Oval Stainless Steel Exhaust Pipes - Door Entry Guards in Stainless Steel with Carrera S Logo - Option Code 09991 Signifying Special Exclusive Program - Porsche Exclusive (Sonderwunsch) Department (Werk 1) Code 09981 - Roof Edge Spoiler - Split-Grill Engine Spoiler
Powering this timeless 993 is a 3.6L VarioRam engine mated to a Tiptronic automatic transmission, delivering an engaging and refined driving experience. Stopping power comes from 4-wheel disc brakes, providing precise control on any road. The exterior impresses with dual stainless-steel tailpipes, Hella fog lights, Bosch headlights, and a subtle roof edge spoiler that balances aggression with sophistication. The iconic 18-inch Turbo Technology hollow-spoke wheels complete the cars unmistakable stance.
Inside, the cabin combines comfort, convenience, and classic Porsche craftsmanship. Features include air conditioning, cruise control, power windows, power-adjustable side mirrors, a power-operated sunroof, and a Porsche CDR-220 stereo system. The black interior exudes timeless elegance, complemented by practical touches such as an analog clock, glove compartment, and door pockets.
The 1997 Carrera S is considered one of the Holy Grails of the air-cooled era, pairing the wide-body presence of the Turbo with the purity of a rear-wheel-drive, naturally aspirated drivetrain. The original color code and options sticker remain under the hood, confirming its authenticity and provenance.
With its timeless design, special-order details, and impeccable craftsmanship, this 993 Carrera S Coupe is not only a striking collectors car but also a driver-ready classic. A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional Porsche that is mechanically sound. For $118,500
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