Where’s the Market? G50

3 Pedal Stable | Issue #9

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Where’s the Market? G50 Transmission Porsche Carrera

Few air cooled Porsche 911s capture the classic driving experience like the Carrera 3.2 with the G50 transmission. Produced from 1987 through 1989, the Carrera 3.2 G50 combines collector appeal with everyday usability, making it one of the most sought after Porsche 911 models on the market today.

The G50 gearbox marked a major improvement over the earlier 915 transmission. While the 915 was durable, it could feel vague or notchy. The G50 introduced smoother shifts, a hydraulic clutch, and stronger internal components, creating a more refined driving experience without losing the analog Porsche feel enthusiasts love. For anyone looking to buy a Porsche 911 G50, this model represents the perfect blend of vintage character and usability.

Before COVID, Carrera G50 values were steadily climbing. During the pandemic, online auctions brought increased attention to air cooled Porsche 911s, and prices reached new highs. Today, driver quality Carrera 3.2 G50s typically trade in the $52,500 to $68,000 range. Exceptional examples, low mileage cars, or rare colors may still reach six figures, but most trade within a realistic bracket for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a classic Porsche without paying peak auction premiums.

Many Porsche 911 G50s on the market need some attention, from faded paint to worn interiors or deferred maintenance. Buyers interested in project Porsche for sale or classic Porsche restoration often find these cars to be the perfect candidates. Restoring and refreshing these cars gives them a second life on the road while preserving their character.

Sellers of Carrera 3.2 G50s in coupe, targa, or cabriolet form can find straightforward, fair offers from dealers experienced with the air cooled Porsche market. In addition to the G50 models, there is strong demand for other air cooled Porsche 911s, including the 356, 912, 914, 930 Turbo, 964, and 993. Cash offers for Porsche 911 G50s or project cars provide a hassle free alternative to private sales or auctions.

Whether a car is concours quality or a project needing work, the Carrera 3.2 G50 remains one of the most collectible and enjoyable air cooled Porsches. With careful evaluation and restoration, even a tired or worn Porsche can become a rewarding driver or future investment.

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Above: 1988 Diamond Blue Metallic Carrera G50 – Showroom Quality Example

Below: 1988 Diamond Blue Metallic G50 – Navy Blue/ Cream Interior (Interior)

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1984 Porsche 930 Turbo

1978 Porsche 930 – Petrol Blue

After an extensive servicing, our 1978 930 Turbo is nearly ready for sale! This Porsche is presented in such a striking color, and to see it in person is to believe it. Kept and loved in a garage and only driven on the weekends for nearly two decades by the previous owner, this example found us in well kept condition. By incorporating some 3 Pedal tender love and care, this car was brought to our standard of quality and is just about ready to enjoy. Our love for 930s runs deep, and they have become something of a specialty for us here at 3 Pedal Stable. We invite you to see the listing on our website here.

👉 Contact James at 213-895-7324 or james@3pedalstable.com today.

Above: 1978 Porsche 930 Turbo in Petrol Blue/ Black (exterior)

Below: 1988 Porsche Carrera G50 in Diamond Blue/ Navy & Cream (interior)

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