1997 Volkswagen Passat GLX specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn TDI Manual
- $19,430
- 4dr Wgn TDI Manual
- $19,860
- 4dr Sdn GLX Auto
- $21,890
- 4dr Sdn GLX Manual
- $21,890
- 4dr Wgn GLX Manual
- $22,320
- 4dr Wgn GLX Auto
- $22,320
$21,890
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
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Key specs
Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
- heated front seats/washer nozzles
- leather seats
$0
Starting MSRP
- pwr glass sunroof
- heated front seats/washer nozzles
- leather seats
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle
$0
Starting MSRP
- pwr glass sunroof
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
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172 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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8.9 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
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11.3 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Electrical
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120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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2.8L/170
Displacement
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173 @ 4200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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172 @ 5800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
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9.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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45 in
Front Leg Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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56 in
Height, Overall
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
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103 in
Wheelbase
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56 in
Track Width, Rear
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4 in
Min Ground Clearance
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58 in
Track Width, Front
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54 in
Second Shoulder Room
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99 ft³
Passenger Volume
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39 in
Front Head Room
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182 in
Length, Overall
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5
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Front Hip Room
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14 ft³
Trunk Volume
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37 in
Second Head Room
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37 in
Second Leg Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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Steering
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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P215/50R15
Front Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,097 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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