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Used 1997 Volkswagen Jetta for sale near me

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Est. $400 /mo*
Down Payment
$0
Net trade-in value
$0
Months
72
APR
7.0%
Sales tax
0.0%

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Green
Int. color: Tan
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: 6846
VIN: 3VWSC29M1XM116846

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Blue
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 42-49
Fuel type: Diesel
Transmission: 5-Speed M/T
Engine: 90.0HP 1.9L 4 Cylinder Engine Diesel Fuel
VIN: 3VWRF29M6XM078813

Volkswagen Jetta prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Volkswagen Jetta $27,458 1 Good deal
2025 Volkswagen Jetta $23,531 497 Great deals
2024 Volkswagen Jetta $19,139 417 Great deals
2023 Volkswagen Jetta $18,735 92 Great deals
2022 Volkswagen Jetta $17,980 39 Great deals
2021 Volkswagen Jetta $15,840 103 Great deals
2020 Volkswagen Jetta $14,908 41 Great deals
2019 Volkswagen Jetta $13,588 96 Great deals
2018 Volkswagen Jetta $11,839 21 Great deals
2017 Volkswagen Jetta $10,781 65 Great deals

About the 1997 Volkswagen Jetta

Basics

GL shown (base trim).

Seating
4
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Combined MPG
0
Transmission
M/T
Engine
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 1997 Volkswagen Jetta
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(11 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.3
  • Interior 4.1
  • Performance 3.9
  • Value 3.7
  • Exterior 4.4
  • Reliability 3.9
Ratings (11 reviews)

72% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.3
  • Interior 4.1
  • Performance 3.9
  • Value 3.7
  • Exterior 4.4
  • Reliability 3.9
Trims

GL (4 styles)

Style
4dr Sdn GL Auto 4dr Sdn GL Manual 4dr Sdn GL Manual (CA/NY/MA) 4dr Sdn GL Auto (CA/NY/MA)
Inventory price
Starting at $14,570 Starting at $14,570 Starting at $14,570 Starting at $14,570
Combined MPG
0 0 0 0
Engine
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

GLS (4 styles)

Style
4dr Sdn GLS Auto 4dr Sdn GLS Manual 4dr Sdn GLS Auto (CA/NY/MA) 4dr Sdn GLS Manual (CA/NY/MA)
Inventory price
Starting at $16,920 Starting at $16,920 Starting at $16,920 Starting at $16,920
Combined MPG
0 0 0 0
Engine
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

GLX (2 styles)

Style
4dr Sdn GLX Manual 4dr Sdn GLX Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $20,930 Starting at $20,930
Combined MPG
0 0
Engine
172.0-hp, 2.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 172.0-hp, 2.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

GT (4 styles)

Style
4dr Sdn GT Auto 4dr Sdn GT Manual 4dr Sdn GT Auto (CA/NY/MA) 4dr Sdn GT Manual (CA/NY/MA)
Inventory price
Starting at $14,965 Starting at $14,965 Starting at $14,965 Starting at $14,965
Combined MPG
0 0 0 0
Engine
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

TDI (2 styles)

Style
4dr Sdn TDI Auto 4dr Sdn TDI Manual
Inventory price
Starting at $15,745 Starting at $15,745
Combined MPG
0 0
Engine
90.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) 90.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
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