✦ Shifty Estimate
$38,400
- 12 months median
- $41K
- Sales, 12 months
- 10
- Original MSRP
- $89,900 · ▼ 57% since
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Chassis 996.2
2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet
2005 · Convertible
Price history
Recent sales
16 sales
2005 · Carrara White · 60,900 mi · automatic2026-08-11 · Carz999$38,250- 2005 · Black · 75,550 mi2026-07-24$26,981
2005 · Black (041) · 35,000 mi · manual2026-06-23 · Bulletmotorsportsinc$49,250
2005 · Arctic Silver Metallic · 93,400 mi · manual2026-06-10 · raymoni$28,750
2005 · Black · automatic2026-04-11$34,100
2005 · Arctic Silver Metallic · 59,000 mi · manual2026-03-05 · Harbormotorcars$43,000
2005 · Atlas Gray Metallic · 106,000 mi · manual2025-12-28 · Cuenant$31,247
2005 · GT Silver Metallic · 37,000 mi · manual2025-12-07 · MattCloutier$51,500
2005 · Prosecco Metallic · 59,000 mi · manual2025-11-29 · michaelmotorcar$54,500
2005 · Red · 87,000 mi · manual2025-10-13 · Euro_Classica$45,250- 2005 · Arctic Silver · 93,250 mi2025-07-31$21,638
2005 · Arctic Silver Metallic · 59,200 mi · manual2025-06-06 · yan11and$37,500.jpg?t=171709852113)
2005 · Arctic Silver Metallic · 55,400 mi · manual2024-06-12 · GermansOnly$39,000
2005 · Black · 45,000 mi · manual2023-10-16 · Collectibleclassics$41,250
2005 · Gray · 77,000 mi · automatic2023-09-30 · Gerry_G$35,200
2005 · Black · 75,000 mi · manual2023-08-22 · Gbncrs$37,750
Specifications
- Engine
- Flat-6, 3.8L
- Power
- 355 hp
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 4.6s
- Top speed
- 182 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Original MSRP
- $89,900
Common questions
How much does a Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet cost?
A 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet cost $89,900 new. Over the past 12 months, 10 have sold publicly at a median of $40,625. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $38,400. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $27,158 to $51,275, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $38,400. Confidence is high: 10 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
What has a Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $38,250Aug 11, 2026Carrara White · 60,900 mi
- $26,981Jul 24, 2026Black · 75,550 mi
- $49,250Jun 23, 2026Black (041) · 35,000 mi
The 2005 911 Carrera S Cabriolet represents the final year of the 996 generation, making it a compelling proposition for collectors seeking the last of Porsche's water-cooled evolution. Under the hood sits the refined 3.8-liter flat-six producing 355 horsepower, paired with either a six-speed manual or Tiptronic transmission. This model year benefits from all the improvements Porsche made throughout the 996's run, including updated interior materials and refined driving dynamics. The Cabriolet's power-operated soft top maintains the 911's iconic silhouette while offering open-air motoring. With production limited to just one model year, the 2005 Carrera S Cabriolet occupies a unique position in 911 history—bridging the controversial early 996 years and the beloved 997 generation that followed. Clean examples with proper maintenance records are increasingly sought after as collectors recognize the 996's engineering significance and relative value compared to air-cooled predecessors.