1997 Volkswagen Golf Specs
Check Prices
— $3,839
avg. price
Great deals on used Volkswagen Golfs in your area.
| Trim | 2 Dr GL Hatchback | 4 Dr GL Hatchback | 4 Dr Jazz Hatchback | 4 Dr K2 Hatchback |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $13,470 | $13,470 | $14,270 | $14,275 |
| Invoice | $12,432 | $12,432 | $13,260 | $13,266 |
| Engine | ||||
| 2.0L 115 hp I4 | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 115 @ 5200 | 115 @ 5200 | 115 @ 5200 | 115 @ 5200 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 122 @ 2600 | 122 @ 2600 | 122 @ 2600 | 122 @ 2600 |
| Displacement (cc) | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.25 X 3.65 | 3.25 X 3.65 | 3.25 X 3.65 | 3.25 X 3.65 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 22 / 29 | 22 / 29 | 22 / 29 | 22 / 29 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 5-Speed Manual Overdrive: | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 24 / 31 | 24 / 31 | 24 / 31 | 24 / 31 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interior | ||||
| Max. Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.3 | 42.3 | 42.3 | 42.3 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 31.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 |
| Exterior | ||||
| Wheelbase | 97.4 | 97.4 | 97.4 | 97.4 |
| Length (in) | 160.4 | 160.4 | 160.4 | 160.4 |
| Height (in) | 56.2 | 56.2 | 56.2 | 56.2 |
| Amenities | ||||
| Sunroof/Moonroof | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Air Conditioning | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Leather Seats | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Power Seats | Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
| Power Windows | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Power Door Locks | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Navigation | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Stereo | N/A | N/A | Cassette Player, CD Player | Cassette Player |
| Safety | ||||
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front N/A
Rear N/A |
Front N/A
Rear N/A |
Front N/A
Rear N/A |
Front N/A
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ABS Brakes | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Payload/Towing | ||||
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 1014 / 1014 | 1014 / 1014 | 1014 / 1014 | 925 / 925 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 2000 / 2000 | 2000 / 2000 | 2000 / 2000 | 2000 / 2000 |
| Fuel Capacity | ||||
| Tank Size (gal) | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Trim | 4 Dr Trek Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $14,350 |
| Invoice | $13,343 |
| Engine | |
| 2.0L 115 hp I4 | Std. |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 115 @ 5200 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 122 @ 2600 |
| Displacement (cc) | 1984 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.25 X 3.65 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Opt. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 22 / 29 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A |
| 5-Speed Manual Overdrive: | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 24 / 31 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A |
| Interior | |
| Max. Seating | 5 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.3 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 31.5 |
| Exterior | |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 |
| Length (in) | 160.4 |
| Height (in) | 56.2 |
| Amenities | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | Opt. |
| Air Conditioning | Opt. |
| Leather Seats | N/A |
| Power Seats | Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
| Power Windows | Std. |
| Power Door Locks | Std. |
| Navigation | N/A |
| Stereo | N/A |
| Safety | |
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front N/A
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | N/A |
| ABS Brakes | Opt. |
| Payload/Towing | |
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | 16.9 |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 925 / 925 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 2000 / 2000 |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| Tank Size (gal) | 14.5 |
