This page tracks sold prices for the Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4: Carrera 4 cars from the Porsche 996.1 sub-generation (model years 1999–2001), with trim read from auction listing titles. In the last 12 months (Dec 18, 2025 to Oct 24, 2026) our sample recorded 39 U.S.-dollar auction sales of model years 1999 to 2001. The median sold price was $28,750, the middle half sold between $22,000 and $31,200, and results ran from $12,996 to $48,000.
That is in line with the $28,888 median for all Porsche 996.1 sales over the same window (190 sales).
By model year (years with at least 3 sales), 1999 cars had the lowest median at $24,873 (6 sales) and 2001 cars the highest at $28,777 (19 sales).
What drives value in this sample: manual cars had a $30,250 median (28 sales) against $24,496 for Tiptronic (automatic) cars (10); of the 21 sales with a known mileage, cars at or under 51,000 miles had a $31,500 median against $29,750 for higher-mileage cars. Trim and model year explain part of each gap, and condition, history and options matter most for any one car.
Trend: adjusted for trim and model year, prices over the last 12 months were easing, about -8% a year.
Price snapshot
*Fair price range = middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of USD sold prices in this sample. Condition, mileage and options move any one car outside it.
Snapshot window: last 12 months. 58 sold cars (39 in USD), model years 1999–2001, sold Dec 18, 2025 to Oct 24, 2026. Non-USD sales are listed below in their original currency and left out of USD statistics.
Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 value by model year
| Model year | Sales | Median | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | $24,873 | $21,500–$29,300 |
| 2000 | 14 | $27,375 | $21,700–$30,900 |
| 2001 | 19 | $28,777 | $23,200–$37,200 |
U.S.-dollar sales in the snapshot window. A median is shown for model years with at least 3 sales and a middle-50% range at 5+.
Sold prices over time
Market signal
Recent Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 sales
Showing the latest 50 of 62 sold cars in the current sample.
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Buyer tips
On non-Turbo/GT3 996s, ask whether the intermediate shaft (IMS) bearing has been upgraded and check for rear main seal leaks and bore scoring. Turbo and GT3 models use the Mezger engine and are valued very differently. Budget for a specialist inspection with a borescope.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 worth in 2026?
In our last 12 months of 39 U.S.-dollar auction sales, the median sold price for a Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 was $28,750, with the middle half between $22,000 and $31,200 and sales from $12,996 to $48,000. Condition, mileage and options move any one car; this is a market snapshot, not an appraisal.
How does the Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 compare with the Porsche 996.1 overall?
The Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 median of $28,750 compares with $28,888 for every Porsche 996.1 sale in our sample window.
Is a manual Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 worth more?
In this sample, manual cars sold for a $30,250 median (28 sales) and Tiptronic (automatic) cars for $24,496 (10 sales). Trim, model year and mileage differ between the two groups, so this isn't a like-for-like price difference.
Are Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 prices going up?
Adjusted for trim and model year, the 12-month trend is easing, about -8% a year. There aren't enough recent sales for a separate Buy/Hold/Sell signal. Treat this as a rough guide, not a forecast.
Where do these Porsche 996.1 Carrera 4 prices come from?
From completed public auctions such as Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids and PCARMARKET. Sold-price data from Old Cars Data auction records. Only sold results are included, and the page refreshes weekly.