2002 Porsche 911 Turbo (996): TechArt Widow's Peak and a Tiptronic Nobody Asked For
"The 996 Turbo finally stopped being the forgotten middle child, but modded examples still trade at a discount to unmolested cars—which tells you everything about market hierarchy."
— Revvly Take
This 996 Turbo wears the full TechArt cosmetic treatment—body kit, rear wing, modern wheels—but here's the catch: it's stuck with the five-speed Tiptronic automatic. The 3.6L twin-turbo flat-six makes the power, sure, but you're experiencing it through a transmission that makes rowing gears feel quaint by comparison. No reserve auctions on 996 Turbos are where reality meets collector pricing.
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Bring a Trailer · Jan 8
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