2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe: The Kind of 911 Enthusiasts Keep Coming Back To The 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe represents what many enthusiasts believe is the sweet spot of modern Porsche ownership. Finished in Black over Black Standard Leather this 997-generation Carrera S delivers timeless styling naturally aspirated performance and the kind of analog driving feel that continues to make the 997 one of the most beloved modern 911s ever built. With just 30 242 miles a clean CARFAX and excellent long-term California ownership history this example stands out as a remarkably preserved Carrera S. This is the kind of car Porsche people search for. Why the 997 Carrera S Is So Special The 997-generation 911 arrived at the perfect moment in Porsche history. It still offers: hydraulic steering feel compact 911 proportions naturally aspirated flat-six character classic analog feedback while introducing enough refinement to make it genuinely comfortable and usable every day. For many enthusiasts the 997 strikes the ideal balance between: classic Porsche personality modern reliability and comfort It feels connected without feeling old. The Carrera S Difference The Carrera S brought meaningful upgrades over the standard Carrera: increased power from the larger 3.8L flat-six larger brakes upgraded suspension tuning more aggressive overall character But what truly defines the Carrera S is how alive it feels from behind the wheel. The naturally aspirated engine rewards revs. The steering communicates constantly. The chassis feels light balanced and eager. This is the kind of car that makes simple drives memorable. Black on Black: Proper Porsche Specification Black over Black is one of the most timeless Porsche combinations ever offered. On the 997 body: the black paint emphasizes the curves and wide rear haunches the darker specification gives the car a clean understated appearance the monochromatic look feels purposeful and sophisticated The result is a 911 that looks just as appropriate arriving at dinner as it does parked at a Cars & Coffee event. The Sport Shifter Makes a Difference One of the standout factory options on this car is the Sport Shifter . It shortens throws and increases precision making the driving experience feel: tighter more mechanical more engaging For enthusiasts who care about shift feel this is one of the best options Porsche offered on the 997. Features That Make This Carrera S Coupe Stand Out: 3.8L Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six Rear-Wheel Drive Sport Shifter Navigation for PCM BOSE/PCM Audio System Black Exterior Black Standard Leather Interior Classic 997 Carrera S Styling CARFAX History and Ownership According to the CARFAX report: No accidents or damage reported 30 242 miles last reported 21 service history records Personal-use California vehicle throughout ownership history Long-term ownership history with low annual mileage The history reflects: longtime ownership in Fresno and Laguna Beach regular servicing through Porsche Fresno and other respected California specialists repeated emissions compliance records extremely low yearly mileage accumulation over time Important service highlights include: regular oil changes and maintenance inspections battery replacement brake fluid servicing clutch replacement and flywheel service completed in 2020 rear main seal service performed during clutch work This is exactly the kind of maintenance history buyers want to see on a manual-transmission 997. Why the 997 Carrera S Continues to Be So Desirable The reason these cars remain highly sought after is simple: They still feel like traditional 911s. The 997 generation has become increasingly appreciated because it delivers: steering feel modern cars no longer have naturally aspirated engine character manageable size and visibility genuine driver engagement without sacrificing usability. You can comfortably drive this car daily take it on road trips or enjoy it purely as a weekend car. It excels at all three. Who This Car Is For This Carrera S Coupe is perfect for someone who: wants a modern classic Porsche appreciates naturally aspirated engines values analog steering and chassis feel wants a 911 that feels special every time it is driven This is not a car that overwhelms you with technology. It wins you over through feel sound balance and experience. A 911 That Gets Better With Time The 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe continues to prove why the 997 generation has become one of the most respected modern 911 platforms Porsche has ever produced. With: low mileage clean history excellent California ownership desirable enthusiast specification this is the kind of Carrera S that becomes harder and harder to find. And once you drive one it becomes very obvious why people hold onto them. Factory Options: BASE Porsche Base Model 670 Navigation for PCM 692 Remote CD Changer (6 Disc) A1 Black Exterior AN Black Standard Leather M6A Black Mats - Porsche Lettering XCZ Sport Shifter 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