2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet X50: Polar Silver Metropol Blue Full Leather Factory Power Kit and Porsche Exclusive Spec This 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet is a highly optioned factory X50 Turbo Power Kit car finished in Polar Silver Metallic over Metropol Blue Full Leather with a Metropol Blue soft top . With an original MSRP of $165 205 this Turbo Cabriolet was built with a serious factory specification including the X50 power upgrade Full Leather extensive Porsche Exclusive options painted interior and exterior details deviating stitching supple leather and a unique color combination that gives the car real identity. The 996 Turbo has become one of the most compelling modern classic Porsches because it combines serious performance all-wheel-drive confidence widebody presence daily usability and a more analog driving feel than later Turbo generations. It is fast compact mechanical and usable in a way that still feels special today. This example stands out for the full package: X50 Cabriolet Polar Silver Metropol Blue Exclusive options long-term California ownership and no accidents or damage reported on CARFAX. Why the 996 Turbo Is So Good The 996 Turbo is one of Porsches great performance cars. It brought twin-turbo power all-wheel drive widebody styling and real-world usability into one package. It was extremely capable when new and it still feels genuinely quick today. The car has the performance to feel serious but it does not feel oversized isolated or overly digital. The steering still has feedback. The car still feels compact. The boost still adds drama. The all-wheel-drive system gives it grip. The widebody stance gives it presence. The fixed rear wing makes it instantly recognizable as a Turbo. The 996 Turbo has also aged extremely well because enthusiasts now understand how special these cars are. They are no longer viewed as the cheap Turbo. They are respected as serious modern classic Porsches with the performance engineering and driving character to justify the attention. The X50 Turbo Power Kit The most important option on this car is X50 Turbo Power Kit . X50 is one of the factory options 996 Turbo buyers actively search for. It gives the car additional desirability because it was the factory performance upgrade not an aftermarket modification. Porsche buyers care about factory codes and X50 is one of the codes that matters. A standard 996 Turbo is already a serious car. An X50 Turbo has an extra layer of enthusiast credibility. For buyers looking for a 996 Turbo with stronger long-term appeal X50 is a major reason to look closely. Cabriolet Appeal The Cabriolet body adds more theater to the Turbo experience. With the top down the car feels more alive. You hear more of the engine the turbos the road and the mechanical character that makes the 996 generation so engaging. The car still has the performance and traction of the Turbo platform but the open-top layout makes the experience more emotional. This is the kind of Porsche that works for a weekend drive a coastal road a cool evening or a longer trip where you actually want to enjoy the surroundings. It has real performance but it also has a sense of occasion. Polar Silver Over Metropol Blue The color combination is one of the best parts of this car. Polar Silver Metallic is a classic 996-era Porsche color. It suits the Turbo body beautifully and highlights the front intakes wide rear haunches side air slats and fixed rear wing without making the car look overly loud. The Metropol Blue Full Leather interior and Metropol Blue soft top make the car feel much more special than a standard silver-over-black example. The blue cabin gives the car a richer more tailored look while the matching blue top adds another layer of period-correct Porsche style. This is a tasteful distinctive spec. It feels expensive unique and properly Porsche Exclusive. Porsche Exclusive Specification The option list on this car is extensive. This Turbo Cabriolet was ordered with a long list of painted leather aluminum chrome and deviating-stitching options. The build includes painted front air intakes center air vent mount in exterior color instrument panel in exterior color dash trim strip in exterior color PCM package painted in exterior color door finishers in exterior color seat belt outlets in exterior color rear center console painted in exterior color leather steering column controls leather sun visors inner sill parts in leather 3-spoke steering wheel in interior leather deviating carpet color seat inserts in deviating color and deviating stitching on the seats doors and dash . Those details matter. Many 996 Turbos were ordered in more standard configurations. This one has a much more customized factory feel. The interior and trim work make the car feel special before you even drive it. CARFAX History The CARFAX report shows: 64 107 miles No accidents or damage reported 7 service history records 2 previous owners Personal vehicle history Long-term California ownership Last owned in California No total loss reported No structural damage reported No airbag deployment reported No odometer rollback indicated No open recalls reported The ownership history is a strong part of the story. The second owner kept the car for more than 18 years averaging approximately 1 814 miles per year . Long-term ownership is a major positive on a special Porsche especially one with this level of factory specification. The CARFAX also shows Porsche dealer service entries emissions history and documented mileage over time. For someone who wants a basic 996 Turbo there are other cars. For someone who wants a factory X50 Cabriolet with a special build this car is much more interesting. Factory Options BASE Porsche Base Model 342 Heated Front Seats 498 Delete Model Designation 513 Lumbar Support Right Seat 58 Polar Silver Metallic 586 Lumbar Support Left Seat 692 Remote CD Changer 6 Disc 750 Delete Cabriolet Hardtop 982 Supple Leather Front and Rear CAZ Front Air Intakes Painted CKA Center Air Vent Mount in Exterior Color CND Instrument Panel in Exterior Color CPR Dash Trim Strip in Exterior Color CPT Storage Lid Bin with Porsche Crest CPZ Thicker Steering Wheel CUC Painted Model Designation Rear Lid CUF PCM Package Painted Exterior Color CUP Steering Column Controls in Leather CUW Door Finishers in Exterior Color CUY Seat Belt Outlets in Exterior Color CYZ Side Air Slats Exterior Color Mounting/Leather EX Metropol Blue Full Leather M6P Graphite Grey Floor Mat V4 Metropol Blue Top X50 Turbo Power Kit XME Rear Center Console Painted Exterior Color XMP Leather Sun Visors with Lighted Mirror XNS Steering Column Covered in Interior Leather XPA 3-Spoke Steering Wheel in Interior Leather XTG Inner Sill Parts/Release in Leather Y06 Aluminum/Leather Shifter and Brake Handle Y29 Aluminum/Chrome Package Z098 Custom Tailoring Options with Deviating Stitching Z099 All Exclusive Options with Deviating Stitching Z0997 Custom Tailoring Z111 Seat Insert in Deviating Color Z34 Deviating Carpet Color Z84 Front and Rear Seat Stitching in Deviating Color Z88 Door and Dash Stitching in Deviating Color Final Thought This 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet X50 has the right ingredients: factory power upgrade rare-feeling specification strong Porsche Exclusive content open-top Turbo character long-term California ownership and clean CARFAX accident history. The 996 Turbo is finally getting the respect it deserves and X50 cars sit higher on the enthusiast list for a reason. They offer the performance engineering and usability that make the 996 Turbo great with the added appeal of a desirable factory performance option. Polar Silver over Metropol Blue is classy and distinctive. The Exclusive interior details make the car feel special. The Cabriolet body adds emotion. The X50 option gives it the credibility. This is a highly optioned 996 Turbo Cabriolet with the spec power option and presence to stand out. _____ 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