2003 Porsche 911 Targa: Glass Roof Classic Feel and Everyday Usability The 2003 Porsche 911 Targa offers something completely different within the 911 lineup. Finished in Arctic Silver Metallic over Graphite Grey Leather this car blends classic 911 proportions with a unique open-air experience that sits between a coupe and a cabriolet. With an original MSRP of $82 210 the Targa was never the mainstream choice. It was built for a specific type of buyersomeone who wanted the structure of a coupe with the versatility of open-air driving. That is exactly what makes it interesting today. What Makes the 996 Targa So Cool The defining feature of the 996 Targa is its full glass sliding roof system . Unlike a traditional sunroof the Targa offers: a massive panoramic glass panel a power sliding roof that retracts under the rear window a hatchback-style rear glass for added practicality It transforms the car: closed it feels like a refined coupe with extra light open it delivers an airy almost convertible-like experience without sacrificing rigidity This is one of the most usable open-air 911 configurations Porsche has ever built. A Different Kind of 911 Ownership Experience The Targa is not about being the fastest or most aggressive 911. It is about: enjoying the drive at any pace bringing more light and openness into the cabin having a 911 you can comfortably use every day You still get the fundamentals: rear-engine layout naturally aspirated flat-six classic 911 driving feel But with a more relaxed lifestyle-oriented edge. Who This Car Is For The 996 Targa is for someone who wants a 911 but does not want the typical 911 experience. It fits someone who: prefers open-air driving without a full convertible wants a more unique less common 911 values usability and practicality appreciates subtle differences within the Porsche lineup It is for the buyer who understands that the Targa is not about statusit is about experience. Arctic Silver Over Graphite Grey: Period-Correct and Timeless Arctic Silver Metallic is one of the most iconic Porsche colors of the era. It works particularly well on the 996: highlights the shape without overwhelming it keeps the look clean and understated pairs naturally with the glass roof design The Graphite Grey interior complements the exterior with a cohesive period-correct feel that still holds up today. Features That Make This Targa Stand Out: 3.6L Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six Unique Full Glass Sliding Targa Roof Rear Glass Hatch for Added Practicality Power Seat Package 18' Carrera Wheels Graphite Grey Leather Interior Arctic Silver Metallic Exterior CARFAX History and Ownership According to the CARFAX report: 38 600 miles last reported No accidents or damage reported 3 previous owners 7 service history records Last owned in Florida Ownership highlights: long-term ownership from 2007 through recent years low annual mileage during long-term ownership consistent registration and maintenance activity Service records include: routine oil changes alternator replacement general maintenance and upkeep The history reflects a car that has been used lightly and kept in stable ownership for most of its life. Why Someone Should Get One The 996 Targa sits in a niche that almost no modern car fills. It offers: coupe structure open-air capability added practicality with the hatch And it does so in a way that feels distinctly Porsche. For the right buyer this is not just a different 911it is a better fit for how they actually drive. A 911 That Stands Apart The 2003 Porsche 911 Targa is not trying to be the most aggressive or the most collectible version of the 996. It is something more specific: more usable more versatile more unique It is a car you buy because you understand what it isand why Porsche built it. Factory Options: BASE Porsche Base Model 411 18' Light Alloy Carrera Wheels CY Graphite Grey Leather Seats M6P Graphite Grey Floor Mats P15 Power Seat Package X1 Arctic Silver Metallic Excellent Condition! We Accept Trades: We will help you move out of your current ride and into the car of your dreams. Talk to us about your car and we will make you an offer. Financing Available: We offer flexible financing through our extensive lending network with terms that meet all your needs allowing you to buy confidently. Mechanical Inspection and Service: All of our cars undergo a rigorous inspection to ensure we find and fix any issues and ensure you're getting a top-quality car. At Response Motors we are true enthusiasts and take pride in keeping these wonderful machines looking and running their best for our customers. Paint and Bodywork: At Response Motors we pride ourselves on the quality of the cars we sell. Take any of our cars straight from the showroom to the car show and each car gets an extensive 15+ hour paint correction and detail to bring the paint up to show car status and give them that head-turning and eye-popping deep glossy shine that they deserve. Of course the interior is just as important with a thorough steam cleaning and leather restoration as part of the package. This vehicle is being offered for sale by: Response Motors LLC 2490 Old Middlefield Way Mountain View CA 94043 Taxes tags and fees are not included in the sale price