Which PORSCHE will become 'collectible' next? (2024)

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What Porsche will increase in value? ›

So the point for historical significance goes to what many consider to be the most beautiful Porsche 911 ever built, the 993. In our opinion, the 993 still has potential to increase in value.

The Porsche 911 (coupe) has the best resale value among Porsche models, which retains 91.7% of its value after the first 5 years. Following the 911 is the Porsche 718 Cayman with 80.5% resale value.

The 911 we mention is going to be a classic by default — it's a 911 — and the others have things in common with older Porsches that may have been seen as lesser vehicles in their day, but became highly desirable in their own right a few decades on.

Classic 911 variants like the 964, 993, and 964, are particularly sought-after and often appreciate in value if taken care of properly. Other models like the Cayman and Boxster also retain their value quite well. Do Porsche cars appreciate in value?

911 Carrera 3.2, 1984–1989

Arguably the most desirable classic 911 was launched in 1984 in all three body styles: coupe, Targa, and drop-top. At the end of the 3.2's run, 2103 Speedsters were made, which featured a shorter windshield and a unique top.

In terms of best-sellers, the Porsche Macan has been the undisputed Porsche king for a few years. U.S. sales in 2021 and 2022 topped 23,000. This compact SUV blazed onto the scene in 2015 and has been going strong ever since. In fact, it took just one year for the Macan to dominate national Porsche sales.

Porsche has had another banner year, with the German brand reaffirming its position as one of the world's most profitable carmakers. In 2023, Porsche made a profit of €7.3 billion ($12.1 billion), an improvement of 7.6 per cent or around €500 million over the previous year.

Today, the Porsche 911 models from 1965 to 1973 are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Their significance lies not only in their contribution to the 911's legacy but also in their rarity, historical importance, and the joy of driving they offer.

Is it wise to buy an old Porsche? ›

One aspect where new cars usually have the upper hand is in terms of maintenance and repair costs. A used Porsche may require more frequent maintenance or unexpected repairs, particularly if it's an older model. This could potentially offset the initial savings from buying used, making it less of a good deal.

The Porsche 911 is legendary for holding its value over time. On average, a 911 will retain over 50% of its MSRP even after 5 years of ownership.

Buyers of the fan-favorite Porsche 911 model are. often between 46 and 65 years old, with the average age being 52. The Porsche Boxster, on the other hand, is often bought by persons who are 47 years of age or fall between 36 and 55 years of age.

For the financial year 2024, the group result after tax of Porsche SE is now to be expected in a range of 3.5 billion euros to 5.5 billion euros. Previously, the forecast for the group result after tax was between 3.8 billion euros and 5.8 billion euros.

The fact that the 996 is the last generation of 911 to be powered by a naturally aspirated engine. If you are thinking about buying a Porsche 996, now is a good time to do it. Prices are still relatively affordable, but they are likely to rise in the coming years.