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1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993): market value and price history

1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) Market Value & Price History

The 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) has a current market value of $98,811 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 13 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2019 between $56,500 and $119,500. Based on US sales through Aug 12, 2026. 4 have sold in the past 12 months, and 1 is listed for sale at $189,282.

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Market Value
$98,811
Sales through Aug 2026
Median Sale
$69,993
Typical Range
$56,500 – $119,500
middle half of sales · full $35,750–$184,800
Auction Sales
13
Avg Mileage
38,605
For Sale
1
Last checked Oct 11, 2026
Original MSRP
$81,500

Data: DriveIndex. 13 verified auction sales for the 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) (11 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Aug 12, 2026. Value as of Oct 14, 2026. Methodology

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1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) For Sale (1)

Last checked Oct 11, 2026

1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet
13,156 mi · Strada Nera ↗
$189,282
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Recent 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Aug 12, 2026$95,50036,000 miManual
Jun 26, 2026$77,000—Automatic
Jun 4, 2026$119,50013,156 miManual
May 3, 2026$184,8004,285 miManual
Oct 12, 202592,000 EUR—Automatic
Jun 4, 2025$69,99338,000 mi—
Mar 18, 2025$158,00012,000 mi—
Mar 21, 2022$56,50037,000 miManual
Dec 1, 2021$62,50045,000 miManual
Oct 20, 2021$54,50044,000 miManual
Sep 20, 202029,250 GBP500 miManual
Mar 20, 2019$38,000—Manual
Feb 19, 2019$35,750118,000 miManual

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1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993): Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) worth?

A 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) is worth approximately $98,811 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 13 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Aug 12, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $56,500 and $119,500; the full verified range is $35,750 to $184,800. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) cost new?

The 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) carried an original MSRP of $81,500. Verified examples now trade around $98,811.

How much has the 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) depreciated?

It hasn't depreciated. The 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) is worth about 21% more than its original MSRP of $81,500, with verified examples now trading around $98,811. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.

How many 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) sell per year?

4 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 13 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) sales in total.

Are 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993). The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

Where can I buy a 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993)?

DriveIndex lists 1 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (993) for sale, priced from $189,282 to $189,282 (last checked Oct 11, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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