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£1.22m

1998 RUF Turbo R

RM Sotheby's • US • 2 Mar 2024

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Highest 30% of Past Sales

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£1,217,504

1998 RUF Turbo R

US • 2 Mar 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 RUF Turbo R is a rare, hand-built supercar, one of only 15 ever produced. It features a 560-hp, twin-turbocharged flat-six engine, all-wheel drive, and a host of unique upgrades, making it a highly desirable and collectible automobile.

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Condition 

9

The car is described as being in excellent condition, with only 3,276 miles since its most recent upgrades. The interior and exterior are described as being in top-notch condition, with no mention of any significant flaws or damage. The car has also received over $88,000 in upgrades, further enhancing its condition and performance.

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3,276 miles

W09BD0369WPR06035

1998

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£1.22m

1998 RUF Turbo R

RM Sotheby's • US • 2 Mar 2024

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

RUF Automobile Gmb

H, whether offering its a-la-carte modification regimen or hand-crafting astonishing sports cars from bodies-in-white or on bespoke chassis, has always paired incredible engineering with demanding build standards unrivaled by similar firms in the global marketplace.

Within just six years of incorporation, the German government had taken notice of the superior quality of RUF’s operation, upgrading the company’s legal standing from an aftermarket tuning house to an official automobile manufacturer in 1981.

Since the release of their first house-built automobile in 1983, RUF has refined each successive generation of Porsche-based products to the limits of perfection.

Introduced by RUF in 1998, the Turbo R filled the hole in the company’s lineup after they discontinued their CTR2 supercar.

Like its predecessor, the Turbo R is based on the Turbo version of the 993-generation Porsche 911.

Available between 1998 and 2002, these special, hand-built automobiles are powe...

Price Analysis vs Other RUF Turbo Rs

£130,400

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£829,836

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,522,233

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