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Some cars need a lengthy explanation before you understand why they are special. Others simply require you to open the door. This 2012 Porsche 911 Turbo S belongs firmly in the second category. We have seen a great many beautiful Porsches over the years, but an interior as remarkably well preserved as this one is something we do not encounter every day. Everything looks exceptionally fresh, almost untouched. And when you discover that this particular example has had just two private owners and covered less than 29,000 kilometres, the picture becomes even more interesting.
The 997 generation occupies a special place among Porsche enthusiasts. Following the 996, Porsche returned to the familiar round headlights and a design that once again drew a clear connection to earlier generations of the 911. The facelifted model, now commonly referred to as the 997.2, introduced significant technical improvements, particularly in the Turbo range.
In 2010, Porsche introduced the Turbo S, taking the already extraordinary 911 Turbo to another level. Its 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged flat-six produces 530 metric horsepower and an impressive 700 Nm of torque. Power is delivered through the seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transmission and Porsche Traction Management all-wheel-drive system. The result is acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds and a top speed of 315 km/h. Even today, those are figures that speak for themselves.
Yet what makes the Turbo S so accomplished is that it does not constantly need to demonstrate its performance. It is extraordinarily fast when you want it to be, but equally capable of covering long distances with remarkable composure. That dual personality has always been one of the defining qualities of the 911 Turbo. And then there is this particular example.
This 2012 Porsche 911 Turbo S Coupé has had just two private owners and has covered less than 29,000 kilometres. It has been serviced by official Porsche dealers and is accompanied by its original owner's document wallet. An attractive combination, particularly when you consider the exceptionally well-preserved condition in which the car presents itself.
The interior deserves special attention. In fact, it is difficult to overstate just how impressive it looks. The seats, dashboard, materials, and overall finish are in remarkably fine condition. Everything has the appearance of a car that has been treated with exceptional care. It is exactly the kind of presentation enthusiasts hope to find, but rarely encounter quite like this.
The exterior and overall presentation are equally impressive. This is not a Porsche that requires a long list of superlatives to make its point. A closer look tells you much of what you need to know. The car is also equipped with an electrically operated sliding and tilting sunroof, a welcome feature that adds another enjoyable dimension to everyday driving.
The 997.2 Turbo S represents a wonderful combination of traditional 911 design, extraordinary engineering, and performance that remains genuinely impressive today. Finding an example with such limited use and this level of presentation makes the proposition all the more appealing.
Two private owners. Less than 29,000 kilometres. Official Porsche dealer servicing. And an interior that has left a lasting impression on us.
Sometimes, there really is no need to say much more.
Interested in this exceptionally well-presented Porsche 911 Turbo S? Contact Gallery Aaldering for further information. We would be delighted to tell you more about this remarkable 997.2 and discuss the possibilities for worldwide delivery.
