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1997 Saturn SL specs & colors

MSRP
SL Manual
$10,595
SL1 Manual
$11,595
SL1 Auto
$12,435
SL2 Manual
$12,495
SL2 Auto
$13,335
$12,435
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Saturn SL

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 100.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 176.9" length, 53.8" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Grey
Black
Tan

Packages

  • SL1 OPTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle only (STD)
  • SL1 OPTION PKG 1

    $1,985

    Starting MSRP

    • -inc:air cond
    • speed control
    • pwr windows
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    • -inc:air cond
    • speed control
    • pwr windows
    • pwr door locks w/remote keyless entry & security system
    • delayed courtesy light shutoff
    • pwr RH mirror

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas L4
MPG
27 City / 37 Hwy
Horsepower
100 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
9.9 x 0.7 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Brake Type
Power

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
96
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
525

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
114 @ 2400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
100 @ 5000
Displacement
1.9L/116
Engine Type
Gas L4
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
27 City / 37 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
7.0 qts

Measurements

Trunk Volume
12 ft³
Liftover Height
26 in
Min Ground Clearance
6 in
Track Width, Rear
56 in
Track Width, Front
57 in
Height, Overall
54 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
67 in
Length, Overall
177 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Second Hip Room
52 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in
Second Leg Room
33 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Front Hip Room
51 in
Front Shoulder Room
54 in
Front Leg Room
43 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Passenger Volume
91 ft³
Passenger Capacity
5

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
18
Steering Type
Power Rack & Pinion

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
14 x 4 in
Rear Wheel Size
14 x 5 in
Front Wheel Size
14 x 5 in
Spare Tire Size
T115/70R14
Rear Tire Size
P175/70R14
Front Tire Size
P175/70R14

Weight & Capacity

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
12 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
2,350 lbs

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