This isn’t just a sports car, it’s a statement. The 997.2 4S Cabriolet delivers iconic Porsche performance, topped with a roof that disappears at the touch of a button — style and substance in one sleek package.
Overview
SBX Cars is proud to offer for sale this 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet showing just 33,188 mi (53,411 km) on the odometer at the time of cataloging. Finished in Black over a Black and Sand Beige leather interior, this well-maintained 997.2 4S droptop comes with a bevy of desirable factory options and remains in original condition.
Widely regarded as one of the best sports cars in history, the Porsche 911 has been continuously improved upon for the past 60 years. Today’s handsome 2012 Carrera 4S Cabriolet comes from the 997 generation, specifically the 997.2 series that arrived in 2009.
Featuring the signature wide-body stance and AWD system from the mighty 911 Turbo, this Carrera comes packing a potent 385-horsepower naturally aspirated 3.8L flat-6 mounted out back. It shows all the hallmarks of careful stewardship and is a sports car that any serious enthusiast has to experience to fully understand what makes these German icons so desirable.
Specifications & Options
Exterior
- Black finish
- Black power-operated soft-top with heated rear glass
- 19” Carrera S II forged wheels with colored crest center caps
- Bridgestone Potenza tires measuring 235/35 front and 305/30 rear with 2021 date codes
- Bi-xenon headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Black Carrera 4S badging
- Rear heckblende panel
- Dual twin-tip exhaust outlets
Interior
- Black and Sand Beige full leather interior with contrast stitching
- Climatized and 12-way power-adjustable front seats with Porsche crest embossed headrests
- Leather-wrapped SportDesign 3-spoke steering wheel with paddle shifters
- Analog white-faced gauge set:
- 8,000-rpm tachometer
- 200-mph speedometer with inset odometer reading 33,188 miles
- Oil temperature
- Combination coolant temperature and fuel level
- Oil pressure
- Center console lid embossed with Porsche crest
- Sport Chrono Package Plus
- Comfort Package
- Infotainment Package
- Carrera 4S sill plates
- Automatic climate control
- Cruise control
- Memory settings
- Pop-out cupholders
- Porsche floor mats
Technology
- Porsche Communication Management system
- Navigation
- Bose Surround Sound system
- CD player
- ParkAssist Rear
Mechanical
- Naturally aspirated 3.8L flat-6
- Dry-sump lubrication
- Direct injection
- VarioCam Plus
- Factory rated for 385 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 310 lb-ft of torque at 4,400 rpm
- 7-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic
- Mechanical limited-slip differential
- Porsche Traction Management AWD system
- Porsche Active Suspension Management
- Porsche Stability Management
- Cross-drilled brake rotors
- Red-finished brake calipers with white Porsche branding
Service History
There are 17 service records noted on the attached CARFAX report including the following recent work:
- November 2023: Four new tires installed, alignment, and oil change performed by Porsche of St. Louis
- April 2021: Maintenance inspection and oil change performed by Porsche of Larchmont
- May 2020: Maintenance inspection, recommended maintenance, and drivability check performed by Porsche of Larchmont
Condition & Reports
Per the attached CARFAX report, there have been 6 owners of this 2012 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet in California, New York, and Missouri.
As seen in the gallery and walk-around videos, this 997.2 C4S Cabriolet appears to be in well-kept condition. Imperfections noted in the attached inspection report include the following:
- Minor miscellaneous exterior scratches
- Light curb rash on the left rear wheel
- Small ding on driver’s door beneath the side mirror
- Light seat wear
Additional items noted in the inspection report recently tended to by the dealer:
- Replaced hood/trunk release panel and is now fully functional
- Repaired the passenger side power window switch
Included in the Sale
- Two original keys
- Owner’s manual and leather folio
- Factory wind deflector
Summary
It’s hard to beat a Porsche 911 cabriolet when it comes to all-around excellent sports car experiences. Wind in your hair, the famed horizontally-opposed six-cylinder mill ripping out back in all its naturally aspirated glory, and performance to spare.
Today’s 2012 997.2 C4S is a prime example of the breed that comes with the benefit of AWD and climatized front seats. In other words, it is the ideal four-season sports car for any Porschephile and is not to be missed.
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Buyer's Premium
The Buyer’s Premium will be added to the final sale price and is payable directly to SBX Cars. Sales tax applicability will be determined by buyer's location.
- Buyer's premium: 5%
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