# Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) Market Intelligence

> Live inventory, active auctions, and real-time pricing analysis for the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2).

### Overview
- **Make:** Porsche
- **Model:** 911
- **Generation:** 997.2
- **Production Years:** 2009–2012
- **Canonical Market URL:** https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/porsche/911/997-2/carrera-4s
- **Data as of:** October 17, 2026 (latest listing update or sale; 2026-10-17T22:41:25.758Z)
- **Source Coverage:** Curated across Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, and vetted specialist dealers.

## Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Market Performance
- **Active Live Inventory:** 6 verified cars available
- **Active Live Auctions:** 2 live auctions with open bidding
- **12-Month Confirmed Benchmark Sales:** 34 completed transactions
- **12-Month Median Sold Price:** $70,639
- **Current Live Asking Price Range:** $70,724 – $149,800
- **Current Live Asking Median:** $79,568

## Factory Specifications
- **Vehicle Model:** Porsche 911 (997.2)
- **Production:** ~213,004 total 997 generation units built across all phases
- **Engine:** Direct-injection water-cooled flat-six (Carrera family); twin-turbo flat-six (Turbo); naturally aspirated flat-six (GT3)
- **Layout:** Rear-engine, RWD or AWD (Carrera 4, Targa 4, Turbo)
- **Transmission:** Manual or PDK; Turbo S and Speedster PDK only; GT branch manual or race gearbox
- **Steering:** Hydraulic
- **Body styles:** Coupe, Targa, Cabriolet, Speedster
- **Generation window:** 2009-2012

## Active Live Auctions
- **2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** | Current Bid: $23,000 | Venue: Cars & Bids | Location: Leander, TX | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2012-porsche-911-carrera-4s-8b38d2b8)
- **2010 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** | Current Bid: $36,000 | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Berkeley, California 94710 | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2010-porsche-911-carrera-4s-9569bb93)

## Verified Live Inventory
- **2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** (2012) | Asking: $23,000 | 59,500 mi | automatic | Venue: Cars & Bids | Location: Leander, TX | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2012-porsche-911-carrera-4s-8b38d2b8)
- **2010 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** (2010) | Asking: $36,000 | 66,000 mi | automatic | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Berkeley, California 94710 | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2010-porsche-911-carrera-4s-9569bb93)
- **2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** (2009) | Asking: $70,724 | 61,415 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: 2815 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2009-porsche-911-carrera-4s-42a8da2b)
- **2011 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** (2011) | Asking: $79,568 | 44,915 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: 5500 S. Broadway, Littleton, CO 80121 | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2011-porsche-911-carrera-4s-458b62b9)
- **2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** (2009) | Asking: $149,800 | 10,214 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: West Chicago IL | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2009-porsche-911-carrera-4s-694b5e93)
- **2010 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S** (2010) | Asking: N/A | 66,421 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Berkeley, California | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2010-porsche-911-carrera-4s-5a084b0c)

## Sales Ledger Preview
Showing the 5 most recent of 40 recorded sales (last 12 months).

| Date | Vehicle / Spec | Gearbox | Mileage | Sold Price | Marketplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Carrera 4S | Manual | 86,000 mi | $66,069 | Bring a Trailer |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Carrera 4S | Tiptronic | 76,000 mi | $50,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Carrera 4S | Tiptronic | 84,000 mi | $83,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Carrera 4S | Tiptronic | 22,135 mi | $89,995 | Dealer inventory |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Carrera 4S | Manual | 59,300 mi | $54,500 | Cars & Bids |

## Market Memory (Last 12 Months)
- **Benchmark Sales:** 34 completed transactions (6 non-factory builds excluded)
- **Earlier Sales on Record:** 64 since 2023
- **Interquartile Range (Middle 50%):** $55,874 – $88,625
- **Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR):** +0.2% (from the median of the first 3 sales)

| Calendar Year | Completed Sales | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | $70,500 |
| 2026 | 31 | $83,000 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the current market price of a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2)?

Based on 34 benchmark sales recorded over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median sale price for the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) is $70,639. Current verified live asking prices range from $70,724 to $149,800 (median asking price: $79,568).

### How many Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) examples are currently for sale?

As of October 17, 2026, there are 6 verified Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) examples listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout, including 2 active live auctions with open bidding.

### How many Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) cars sold in the last 12 months?

GarageScout recorded 34 sales of the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out.

### What does a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) sell for by model year?

Median sale prices over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, for model years with 3 or more sales: 2009 $65,500 (15 sales); 2010 $84,750 (8 sales); 2011 $62,750 (5 sales); 2012 $71,999 (6 sales).

### Do manual Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) cars sell for more than automatics?

Over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median manual sale was $94,000 (12 sales) and the median automatic sale was $62,500 (22 sales). Sales whose gearbox the listing does not state are left out.

### Where do Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) cars sell?

Of the 34 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 28 on Bring a Trailer, 4 on PCARMARKET and 2 on Cars & Bids.

### Where does GarageScout's Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) market data come from?

GarageScout's Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (997.2) figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, Barrett-Jackson and dealer inventories. Repeat sales of one car matched by VIN count once, and a median sale price is stated only where 3 or more sales in the trailing 12 months back it.

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