1996-2004 Porsche Boxster (986)

Turbopedia tracks 1,681 auction results for the 1996-2004 Porsche Boxster (986), including 1,088 completed sales. The median price across all sales is $14,000.

You can expect to pay between $10,250 and $17,750 for a typical example, though outliers have sold as low as $500 and as high as $42,000.

Recent market activity includes 191 sales in the last year from 243 auction appearances.

Market activity is increasing, with 191 sales in the past 12 months compared to 179 in the prior period.

17% of auction appearances did not result in a sale (reserve not met, withdrawn, or no bids). This is a healthy sell-through rate, indicating strong demand.

The (986) was produced in 9 variants, offering buyers a range of specifications and price points.

This is one of the most actively traded collector cars, with deep auction data and reliable pricing signals.

Data sourced from Acc Auctions, Barrett-Jackson, and Bring a Trailer, plus 14 other auction houses. Last updated March 28, 2026.