1955 Porsche 356 1500 Cabriolet for sale

270,000 Euro

EUR

Zibido San Giacomo, Italy

  • Mileage 2,500 km
  • Gearbox 4-speed Manual
  • First registration January 1955
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive

Overview about this 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Cabriolet for sale

A 356 Cabriolet 1500 Pre-A in silver over a red cabin, first registered in January 1955 and showing 2,500 km on its odometer.

Pre-A is what collectors call the 356 built before the A series of late 1955, and it is the one with the bent windscreen in two panes rather than a single curved glass. The 1500 is the pushrod flat-four, 55 PS, driving the rear wheels through a four-speed gearbox, in a car that weighs under 850 kg. Cabriolet bodies were built by Reutter.

Offered under the margin scheme.

This 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Cabriolet was first registered in January 1955 and shows 2,500 km. It is powered by a petrol engine. Drive reaches the road through a 4-speed Manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The car is finished in Silver. It is a 2-seat car.

The asking price is €270,000. The car is located in Zibido San Giacomo, Italy.

Technical Information

This unit

First registration
January 1955
Location
Zibido San Giacomo, Italy

Powertrain

Transmission
4-speed Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Chassis & equipment

Doors
2

Further details

Body style
Convertible
Power
54 PS
Fuel type
Petrol
Exterior colour
Silver
Exterior colour group
Silver
Interior colour
Red
Interior colour group
Red
Upholstery
Full leather
Seats
2
Mileage quoted by the dealer
2,500 km
Price basis
Total price, VAT not separately shown (margin scheme).
Version
1500 Cabriolet

FAQ

This Porsche 356 in the European market

How this car sits against the other Porsche 356 advertised in Europe on 2026, and what to settle before a cross-border purchase.

Is this Porsche 356 priced above or below the European market?

At €270,000, it sits at the median of €270,000 for the 3 Porsche 356 advertised in Europe in 2026. 33% of them are advertised for less. Asking prices are not transaction prices, and specification differences explain much of the spread. See the listings

Can this Porsche 356 be bought in Italy and registered elsewhere in Europe?

The car is located in Zibido San Giacomo, Italy. The dealer quotes it as: Total price, VAT not separately shown (margin scheme). Cross-border purchase is normal for this kind of car, but the documentation, the certificate of conformity, transport and the registration rules of the destination country all have to be settled with the selling dealer first.

How does the mileage of this Porsche 356 compare?

2,500 km recorded, against a median of 23,150 km across the Porsche 356 advertised in Europe in 2026. It is therefore among the lower-mileage cars currently listed. Service history and previous owners are not published on LUSSO and should be confirmed with the selling dealer.

Which other Porsche 356 are priced closest to this one?

a 1953 car in Italy at €288,850, and a 1962 car in the United Kingdom at €116,993. Observed in 2026. Comparing them means putting model year, mileage, factory options and the VAT basis side by side before the price itself. See the listings

Who is selling this Porsche 356, and how does a purchase work?

Car & Car S.R.L., a professional dealer in Zibido San Giacomo, Italy. LUSSO lists the car and passes enquiries to that dealer; the inspection, the negotiation, the invoice and the transfer of ownership all take place directly between the buyer and the dealer. LUSSO does not hold stock, take deposits or act as an intermediary in payment.

Can this Porsche 356 be inspected before purchase?

The car is at Zibido San Giacomo, Italy, and an inspection is arranged with the selling dealer. Buyers based in another country commonly appoint an independent inspector or a marque specialist rather than travel. Ask the dealer for the service record, the number of previous owners and any accident history: LUSSO does not publish these and cannot confirm them.

Is this Porsche 356 still available?

LUSSO republishes what the selling dealer advertises, and a car in demand is sometimes reserved or sold before the dealer updates its own site. Confirm current availability with Car & Car S.R.L. before travelling or committing funds. An enquiry sent from this page reaches that dealer directly.

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