Porsche

Carrera S

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6-Cylinder

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Finished in Black over a Black Standard Leather interior, this 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S (997.1) represents the beginning of one of the most celebrated generations in 911 history. Introducing a return to the classic round headlamp design while incorporating modern refinement, the 997 successfully blended the analog driving character enthusiasts cherish with the everyday usability expected of a Porsche. As the more powerful rear-wheel-drive variant of the inaugural 997 lineup, the Carrera S remains one of the purest expressions of the modern naturally aspirated 911. Power comes from Porsche's naturally aspirated 3.8-liter flat-six, producing 355 horsepower and paired with the highly desirable six-speed manual transmission. Revered for its linear power delivery, crisp throttle response, and unmistakable flat-six soundtrack, the Carrera S delivers an engaging driving experience that has become increasingly rare in today's performance car landscape. Larger brakes, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), and the model's rear-engine chassis combine to provide the precision, balance, and driver involvement that have defined the 911 for generations. The timeless Black exterior perfectly complements the 997's clean, understated styling, while subtle factory options enhance its appearance without compromising its classic design. Colored Porsche Crest wheel center caps add a distinctive finishing touch, reinforcing the car's unmistakable heritage. Inside, the driver-focused cockpit features Black Standard Leather seats, heated front seats, and a factory short-throw Sport Shifter that provides a more direct and engaging shift action through the six-speed manual gearbox. Aluminum Look trim on the rear center console and instrument surrounds adds a subtle motorsport-inspired accent, while the remote six-disc CD changer reflects the premium technology of its era. The 997.1 Carrera S occupies an important place in Porsche history as one of the last truly analog 911s before increasing electronic integration and the later transition to turbocharged Carrera models. Combining timeless styling, rear-wheel-drive balance, a naturally aspirated 3.8-liter flat-six, and the enthusiast-favorite six-speed manual transmission, this beautifully presented 2005 Carrera S captures the essence of the classic 911 driving experience. Finished in an iconic Black-on-Black specification and thoughtfully equipped with desirable factory options, it represents an outstanding opportunity to own one of Porsche's most rewarding modern sports cars. DISCLAIMER: This listing may contain inadvertent inaccuracies, for which the dealer bears no responsibility. Visual representations are for illustration purposes only. Preowned MPG estimates are based on model year EPA figures and serve as comparisons, not guarantees. Option lists and when new MSRPs are sourced from 3rd parties and may contain inaccuracies. Mileage listed may change from the time of listing due to test drives and reconditioning. All vehicles are subject to prior sales. Any existing warranty coverage is provided solely by the manufacturer and should be independently verified by the buyer. The advertised price excludes tax, title, license, shipping if required, and a $280.00 doc fee.

Used 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S

Used 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Holland MI 49423

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