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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
$13,335
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Saturn SL

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 124.0-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

  • SL2 OPTION PKG 2

    $2,305

    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
    • pwr RH mirror
    • aluminum alloy wheels
  • SL2 OPTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle only (STD)

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas L4
MPG
24 City / 34 Hwy
Horsepower
124 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
124 @ 5600
Engine Type
Gas L4
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
122 @ 4800
Displacement
1.9L/116
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
24 City / 34 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
7.0 qts

Measurements

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

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Type
Power Speed Sensitive

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
14 x 4 in
Rear Tire Size
P185/65R15
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Tire Size
P185/65R15
Spare Tire Size
T115/70R14

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
12 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
2,419 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
150 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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