Porsche 993 911
47k-Mile 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa 6-Speed
1997 • AUTOMATIC • Black
Source gallery
Extra listing photos help buyers judge presentation, cosmetics, and how honestly the seller is showing the car.
Captured facts
VIN
WP0DA2998VS385380
Live mileage
337 mi
Seller
Not captured yet
History report
Not linked
Photos found
6
Listing read
Buyer-facing read on this listing
Bid for the chance to own a 47k-Mile 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa 6-Speed at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #251,561.
This ask is running about $12,037 over the comparable average, so spec, provenance, and presentation need to justify the premium.
Photo coverage is reasonably deep at 6 images, which helps with judging cosmetics and seller transparency before leaving VINthusiast.
Documentation still reads thin here, so this is the kind of listing where invoice detail and specialist history should drive the next round of diligence.
VIN decode
Decoded directly from the listing VIN
Decoded year
1997
Body class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
No exact model-page match
Current Auction
Current bid
$80,000
Unknown • 337 mi
Seller
Unknown
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Listed
Jul 2, 2026
Source status
Live on source
Listing essentials
• Chassis: WP0DA2998VS385380
• 47k Miles Shown
• 3.6-Liter Flat-Six
• Six-Speed Manual Transaxle
• Limited-Slip Differential
• Black Paint
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$67,963
Market read
Above Market
+$12,037 vs avg comp
Calculated from stored listings for the same model, similar mileage band, and matching transmission.
Why this reads above market
Current ask is $12,037 above the average comparable listing set.
Partial or missing service records usually cap buyer confidence in this segment.
Closest comps are matched on automatic transmission and sorted toward similar mileage.
Market trend
Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.
Latest
$80,000
Average ask
$96,776
Based on 5 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$134,586
Based on 32 stored closed sales we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$185,773
Based on 11 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
993
Engine
Air-cooled flat-six
Mileage
337 mi
Color
Black
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
Comparable Listings
Closest comps
1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe
Unknown • 1,200 mi • AUTOMATIC
$50,888
31k-Mile 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe
Unknown • 23,675 mi • AUTOMATIC
$73,000
1998 Porsche 911
Wheaton, IL • 30,000 mi • AUTOMATIC
$178,000
1997 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe 6-Speed
Unknown • 73,000 mi • AUTOMATIC
$101,993
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
Jul 3, 2026
$80,000
337 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
Jul 3, 2026
$60,856
337 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
Jul 2, 2026
$993
337 mi
Recorded from Bat
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Bat
1 appearance
Jul 2, 2026 to Jul 2, 2026
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