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1997 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO BASE


    1997 Volkswagen Cabrio

  • VIN 3VWAA81E5VM808629
  • The VIN decodes to a 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio with a 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine.
  • Basic
  • Model Year
    1997
    Body Type
    CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
  • Make
    Volkswagen
    Series
    Cabrio
  • Trim Level
    Base
    Origin
    MEXICO
  • Dimensions
  • Track Rear
    56.20 in.
    Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
    66.7
  • Wheelbase (in)
    97.4
    Height, Overall (in)
    56.0
  • Cargo Volume
    7.80 cu.ft.
    Passenger Volume
    81.90 cu.ft.
  • Turning Diameter
    32.80 in.
    Track Front
    57.60 in.
  • Ground Clearance
    4.40 in.
    Wheelbase
    97.40 in.
  • Height
    56.00 in.
    Width
    66.70 in.
  • Length
    160.40 in.
    Rear Shoulder Room
    46.50 in.
  • Front Shoulder Room
    54.10 in.
    Rear Legroom
    31.10 in.
  • Front Headroom
    38.70 in.
    Rear Headroom
    36.60 in.
  • Front Legroom
    42.30 in.
  • Drivetrain
  • Engine Type
    2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
    Transmission
  • Driveline
    FWD
  • Braking
  • Front Brake Type
    Disc
    Rear Brake Type
    Drum
  • Anti-Brake System
    Non-ABS
  • Suspension
  • Rear Spring Type
    Coil
    Rear Suspension
    Independent
  • Front Suspension
    Independent
    Steering Type
    Rack & Pinion
  • Front Spring Type
    Coil
  • Seating
  • Standard Seating
    4
  • Weight
  • Standard Towing
    2000 lbs
    Maximum Payload
    870 lbs
  • Curb Weight
    2701 lbs
    Maximum Towing
    2000 lbs
  • Standard Payload
    870 lbs
  • Safety
  • Passenger Airbag
    Standard
    Power Door Locks
    Standard
  • Driver Airbag
    Standard
  • Feature
  • Rear Window Defogger
    Standard
    Power Windows
    Optional
  • Tilt Steering
    Standard
    Cruise Control
    Optional
  • Tachometer
    Standard
  • Comfort
  • Air Conditioning
    Optional
  • Wheels and Tires
  • Front Tire Size
    P195/60R14
    Tires
    195/60R14
  • Rear Wheel Size (in)
    14 x 6
    Rear Tire Size
    P195/60R14
  • Front Wheel Size (in)
    14 x 6
  • Pricing
  • Dealer Invoice
    $16,244 USD
    MSRP
    $17,925 USD
  • Engine
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM
    122 @ 3200
    EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
    22
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
    115 @ 5400
    Displacement
    2.0L/121
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
    31
  • Fuel
  • MPG (hwy)
    29 - 31 miles/gallon
    Fuel Tank
    14.50 gallon
  • MPG (city)
    22 - 24 miles/gallon
    Fuel System
    SMPI

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