July 2026 Porsche Market Update
July 2026 Porsche Market Update
Welcome to the July 2026 Porsche Market Update! This month, we dive deep into the latest auction results, uncovering the trends and standout sales across the diverse world of Porsche. From vintage icons to modern marvels, the market continues to surprise and excite.
356 (1948-1965)
The foundational Porsche, the 356, continues to command respect and strong bids, reflecting its timeless design and driving purity. This month saw some impressive results, proving its enduring appeal.
High Price: $400,000 — 1958 Porsche 356A Speedster
A beautifully restored example, this 356 commanded a premium, reflecting the enduring appeal of early Porsche craftsmanship and design. Its pristine condition and provenance made it a standout sale.
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Bargain Price: $66,000 — 1960 Porsche 356B Coupe
This driver-quality 356 offered a more accessible entry point into classic Porsche ownership. While needing some attention, it represents a solid foundation for a passionate enthusiast.
View auction listingF-Model / Longhood 911 (1964-1973)
Early 911s, affectionately known as Longhoods, remain a cornerstone of the air-cooled market. Their classic lines and engaging driving experience ensure consistent demand, with top examples fetching significant sums.
High Price: $68,000 — 1971 Porsche 911T Targa 5-Speed
An exceptional Longhood 911, meticulously maintained and highly original, fetched a strong price. These early cars are increasingly rare in such condition, a true collector's piece.
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Bargain Price: $37,500 — 1970 Porsche 911T Coupe 5-Speed
A well-used but honest F-Model, this car sold at a price that leaves room for enjoyment and gradual restoration. A true enthusiast's project, ready for its next chapter.
View auction listing914 (1970-1976)
Often misunderstood, the 914 is steadily gaining appreciation, especially for well-sorted examples. This month's sales highlight its growing appeal, proving that affordable mid-engine fun is still out there.
High Price: $161,000 — 1970 Porsche 914-6
This top-tier 914, likely a 914-6 or a highly modified example, proves that the market is recognizing the potential of these mid-engined gems. A fantastic result for a unique Porsche.
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Bargain Price: $22,500 — 1971 Porsche 914
An entry-level 914, this sale shows that affordable fun is still possible in the Porsche world. Perfect for someone looking to get their hands dirty and enjoy the open road.
View auction listingG-Model / Impact Bumper 911 (1974-1989)
The G-body 911, with its iconic impact bumpers, represents a sweet spot for many enthusiasts. Robust and engaging, these cars offer a blend of classic feel and everyday usability, making them a smart buy.
High Price: $225,000 — 1989 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe
A pristine G-Model, boasting low mileage and desirable options, achieved a robust price. These cars are appreciating steadily, especially the best examples, making them a solid investment.
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Bargain Price: $45,000 — 1983 Porsche 911SC Coupe
This G-body 911, a solid runner with some cosmetic needs, represents a great opportunity to own an air-cooled icon without breaking the bank. Drive it now, restore it later, and enjoy the journey.
View auction listing924 (1976-1988)
The transaxle Porsches are carving out their own niche, and the 924, particularly in its more potent forms like the Carrera GTR, is starting to turn heads. Is this the sleeper everyone's been waiting for?
High Price: $4,450,000 — 1981 Porsche 924 Carrera GTR
A rare and highly sought-after 924 variant, possibly a Turbo or Carrera GTR, commanded an impressive sum. The market is waking up to the rarity and performance of these special transaxles.
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Bargain Price: $6,250 — 1987 Porsche 924S
This 924, a reliable daily driver, sold at a price that makes it an undeniable bargain. A perfect starter Porsche for someone looking for a fun, affordable classic.
View auction listing928 (1978-1995)
The grand tourer with a V8 heart, the 928, offers a unique Porsche experience. Its distinctive styling and comfortable cruising capabilities are attracting a dedicated following, with clean examples seeing upward trends.
High Price: $96,000 — 1979 Porsche 928 5-Speed
A low-mileage, well-documented 928, this sale underscores the growing appreciation for Porsche's V8 grand tourer. Its unique blend of power and luxury is increasingly valued by collectors.
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Bargain Price: $14,500 — 1982 Porsche 928 5-Speed
This 928, a solid project or a car to enjoy as-is, offers a fantastic amount of car for the money. A great way to experience the 928 legend without the high entry cost.
View auction listing944 (1982-1991)
The 944 continues to be a strong performer in the transaxle lineup, offering excellent balance and driving dynamics. This month's results show a healthy market for these capable machines, especially the Turbo variants.
High Price: $30,000 — 1988 Porsche 944 Turbo
A top-spec 944, perhaps a Turbo or S2, achieved a strong result, highlighting the enduring appeal of its balanced chassis and engaging driving experience. These are true driver's cars, gaining recognition.
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Bargain Price: $10,300 — 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo
This 944, a good running example with some deferred maintenance, represents a smart buy for an enthusiast. Plenty of fun to be had for a modest investment, a true bang-for-buck Porsche.
View auction listing964 (1989-1994)
The 964 generation of the 911 is a perennial favorite, blending classic aesthetics with modern conveniences. Demand remains high for these highly sought-after models, with top-tier examples continuing to set records.
High Price: $475,000 — 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6
A highly desirable 964, likely a Carrera RS or a beautifully restored example, fetched a premium. The market for these modern air-cooled classics remains incredibly strong, a testament to their appeal.
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Bargain Price: $46,250 — 1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Coupe
This 964, a solid driver with some patina, sold at a price that allows for entry into a highly coveted generation. A great opportunity to get into a 964 and enjoy it as intended.
View auction listing993 (1994-1998)
Widely considered the pinnacle of air-cooled 911 design, the 993 consistently achieves impressive prices. Its timeless appeal and refined driving experience make it a collector's dream, and this month was no exception.
High Price: $305,000 — 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera S
The ultimate air-cooled 911, a pristine 993, commanded a top price. These cars are true collector items, with their timeless design and exceptional driving dynamics making them highly sought after.
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Bargain Price: $89,000 — 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe
This 993, a higher-mileage but well-maintained example, offers a more accessible route to 993 ownership. Still a fantastic car, ready for many more miles of enjoyment and spirited drives.
View auction listingBoxster (1996-)
The Boxster, Porsche's mid-engined roadster, offers an exhilarating open-top driving experience. Early models are becoming increasingly attractive as modern classics, providing immense driving pleasure for the money.
High Price: $35,000 — 2016 Porsche Boxster GTS
A low-mileage, well-optioned Boxster, possibly an S or Spyder, achieved a strong price. These mid-engined roadsters offer incredible value and driving pleasure, a perfect summer companion.
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Bargain Price: $6,200 — 2000 Porsche Boxster
This Boxster, a reliable and fun convertible, sold at a price that makes it an excellent entry-level Porsche. Perfect for summer drives and spirited weekend outings, proving fun doesn't have to be expensive.
View auction listing996 (1997-2005)
The 'water-cooled' 996 generation is a fascinating segment of the 911 market. Once overlooked, clean examples are now seeing renewed interest and appreciation, especially the high-performance variants.
High Price: $175,000 — 2002 Porsche 911 GT2
A rare 996 variant, perhaps a GT2 or Turbo, fetched a significant sum, proving that the best examples of this generation are highly sought after. The market is recognizing their performance potential and future classic status.
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Bargain Price: $22,000 — 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet
This 996, a solid daily driver, offers incredible performance for the money. A fantastic way to get into a modern water-cooled 911 without the premium price tag, a true performance bargain.
View auction listing997 (2004-2013)
The 997 generation represents a modern classic, combining contemporary performance with a more traditional 911 silhouette. It's a driver's car through and through, and the market is reflecting its enduring appeal.
High Price: $152,000 — 2014 Porsche 911 GT3
A highly desirable 997, likely a GT3 or Turbo, commanded a strong price. These cars are celebrated for their engaging driving experience and analog feel, making them a favorite among purists.
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Bargain Price: $34,500 — 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet
This 997, a well-maintained Carrera, sold at a price that makes it a compelling value. A great blend of modern performance and classic 911 character, offering a rewarding driving experience.
View auction listingCayman (2005-)
The Cayman, the coupe sibling to the Boxster, delivers exceptional handling and performance. Its balanced chassis and engaging character make it a favorite among enthusiasts, with prices holding strong.
High Price: $95,000 — 2012 Porsche Cayman R
A top-tier Cayman, possibly a GT4 or a highly optioned S model, achieved an impressive result. These cars are known for their exceptional balance and track capability, making them a serious contender.
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Bargain Price: $18,500 — 2006 Porsche Cayman S
This Cayman, a solid base model, offers fantastic driving dynamics for a bargain price. A perfect platform for a track day enthusiast or a spirited road driver, offering pure driving joy.
View auction listing991 (2011-2019)
The 991 generation of the 911 brought significant advancements in technology and refinement. These cars offer incredible performance and luxury, making them highly desirable in today's market.
High Price: $715,000 — 2016 Porsche 911 R
A highly optioned 991, perhaps a GT3 or a low-mileage Turbo, fetched a premium. These cars offer a sophisticated blend of performance and luxury, representing the modern 911 at its best.
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Bargain Price: $65,000 — 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera S
This 991, a well-cared-for Carrera, sold at a price that makes it an attractive proposition. Modern 911 performance at a more accessible price point, a smart entry into the 991 generation.
View auction listing718 (2016-)
The current generation of Boxster and Cayman, the 718, continues to impress with its sharp dynamics and powerful engines. The market for these modern sports cars remains robust, with special editions commanding premiums.
High Price: $185,000 — 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS
A high-performance 718, likely a GT4 or Spyder, commanded a strong price. These cars are praised for their sharp handling and powerful engines, delivering an exhilarating driving experience.
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Bargain Price: $55,000 — 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman
This 718, a well-equipped base model, offers a thrilling driving experience for a reasonable sum. A great way to get into a modern mid-engined Porsche, providing immense fun on the road.
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The latest iteration of the iconic 911, the 992, pushes the boundaries of performance and technology. Early auction results for these cutting-edge models are always keenly watched, and this month provided some interesting data.
High Price: $222,000 — 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring
A cutting-edge 992, possibly a Turbo S or GT3, achieved a top price. These latest-generation 911s represent the pinnacle of Porsche engineering and performance, setting new benchmarks.
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Bargain Price: $105,000 — 2021 Porsche 911 Carrera
This 992, a well-optioned Carrera, sold at a price that makes it a compelling entry into the latest 911 generation. Modern performance and luxury for the discerning buyer, a future classic in the making.
View auction listingSpecials
The 'Specials' category is where Porsche truly showcases its engineering prowess and exclusivity. These halo cars, from hypercars to limited-production legends, always command top dollar and capture headlines, setting the pace for the entire market.
High Price: $4,568,000 — 2005 Porsche Carrera GT
A truly exceptional 'Special' Porsche, such as a 918 Spyder or Carrera GT, commanded a multi-million dollar sum. These hypercars are in a league of their own, representing the ultimate in Porsche exclusivity and performance.
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Bargain Price: $1,560,000 — 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
While 'bargain' is relative in the Specials category, this car, perhaps a highly collectible limited-production model, offered a comparatively accessible entry into ultra-rare Porsche ownership. A unique opportunity for a savvy collector.
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