1997 Volkswagen Golf Review

1997 Volkswagen Golf is a Hatchback 4-dr style car measuring 160.40 in length and 56.20 in height. Made in Mexico, 1997 Volkswagen Golf has 7 trims priced by the manufacturer at 20,070 with just total of 0 recalls in the past 1997 Volkswagen Golf. It’s seating 5 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 14.50 gallon. The engine is 2.8L V6 SOHC 12V and uses 22 - 24 of gasoline in the city and 22 - 24 on highways.

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Trims Available: 7
Location: MEXICO
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Engine: 2.8L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 5M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $20,070 USD
MPG: 19 City / 25 HWY
Tires: 205/50R15
Tank Size: 15 gallon

Volkswagen Golf 1997 Trims

1997 Volkswagen Golf GL

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY

1997 Volkswagen Golf VR6 Drivers Edition

Engine: 2.8L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 25 HWY

1997 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY

1997 Volkswagen Golf GTI-VR6

Engine: 2.8L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 25 HWY

1997 Volkswagen Golf K2

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY

1997 Volkswagen Golf Trek

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY

1997 Volkswagen Golf Jazz

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 3VWGD81H4VM139930
  • 3VWGD81H0VM125023
  • 3VWGD81H7VM088830
  • 3VWGD81H9VM088814
  • 3VWGD81H1VM125032

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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Not Rated
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rollover
Not Rated
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Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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rollover
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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

FAQ

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If you consider used 1997 Volkswagen Golf look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1997 Volkswagen Golf’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 22 - 24 miles, which is higher then 1996 Volkswagen Golf.

The 1997 Volkswagen Golf is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 1997 Volkswagen Golf is lower than $6,735.

Volkswagen All models of 1997

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$13,470 - $20,070
22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

Volkswagen Eurovan

$13,470 - $20,070
22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

Volkswagen Golf

$13,470 - $20,070
22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

Volkswagen Jetta

$13,470 - $20,070
22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

Volkswagen Passat

$13,470 - $20,070
22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

Volkswagen Passat Wagon

$13,470 - $20,070
22 - 24 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

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