1986 | Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe

Boasting unique Garnet Red Metallic paint over Champagne leather, this 1986 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe is the perfect blend of air-cooled Porsche performance with a highly collectible factory specification. Now showing just under 52k miles, this US-market example arrives seeking its next caretaker, ready for a seasoned Porsche enthusiast or buyers seeking their peak 80’s dream car. Highlights from the most recent services are reported to have been performed in December 2024 by a classic Porsche specialist and include air conditioning/heater maintenance, replacement of several fuel system components, a brake fluid flush service, and the installation of a new battery - ensuring this tasteful Turbo is fresh to start its next chapter. Extensive service documentation provides a clear picture of the attentive upkeep and care this Porsche has received since new, including the original service booklet with dealer-issued stamps.  
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Period luxury amenities complement the air-conditioned cabin with matching carpeting and door panels contrasting a black dashboard. A power sunroof and seat adjustments plus a heated rear window round out luxury of-the-era extras. Minor period-correct modifications provide subtle updates while preserving the original driving character of the turbocharged flat-six drivetrain. Euro-style period front headlamps, a Blaupunkt Bremen SQR 46 DAB headunit and speakers, front strut brace, and aftermarket alarm system complete its throwback charms. A set of chrome-finished 16” Fuchs-style wheels caps off dazzling enthusiast equipment alongside exterior paint protection film and ceramic coating applied under previous ownership. Clean CarFax history, ample factory accessories, and exemplary road readiness elevate this paramount Porsche 
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Known internally as the 930, Porsche’s first turbocharged 911 quickly established itself as a global performance benchmark. Widened bodywork with a large rear deck spoiler, turbocharged flat-six power, and a manual gearbox, made the 911 Coupe an instant poster car then and now. Garnering acclaim as a highly rewarding machine requiring tact, skill, and the full attention of even the most seasoned drivers, the boosted rear-engine contender remains an all-time Porsche great.

 

 

The attached CarFax report shows consistent mileage increases and registration in multiple states. According to records dated from 1992, this Porsche was registered in California from 1992 to 2023. From 2024 onwards, it has been registered in Montana. The seller states they acquired this car approximately 9 months ago and have accummulated roughly 1,600 miles under their ownership. This Porsche is currently located with the seller in Kansas City, Missouri. 

 

Sotheby's Motorsport presents this auction in partnership with the seller. This 1986 Porsche 911 Turbo shows wear consistent with its age and mileage according to the seller. Please click the “Contact Seller” button to reach out with any condition-specific questions. This car is sold where-is, as-is, and bidder is responsible for all due-diligence regarding vehicle condition.