Consumer Overview 1997 Volkswagen Jetta
Introduction
The 1997 Jetta is manufactured in MEXICO for Volkswagen. It is Volkswagen's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $14,570 USD in 1997.
Fuel Economy
The 1997 Jetta's 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine has been rated at 22 - 24 miles/gallon city driving with a 14.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Jetta retails for $14,570 USD with a invoice price of $13,219 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Jetta comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2679 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Jetta Dimensions
The 1997 Jetta has standard length of 173.40 inches and a width of 66.70 inches. The Jetta rides 56.10 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 4.80 inches. Front headroom is 39.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Jetta a radius of 32.80 inches. It uses 195/60R14 tires with a wheelbase of 97.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer. Leading optional equipment includes ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Cassette Player, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Jetta seats 5 people with 42.30 inches front leg room.
Volkswagen Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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