Seller’s notes about this car
1997 Jeep Wrangler SE 4x4 Iconic Off-Road Freedom with Manual Transmission Adventure awaits in this clean and classic 1997 Jeep Wrangler SE 4x4, finished in Black over Mist Gray interior. This Wrangler captures the pure spirit of open-top driving with the rugged dependability that made Jeep a legend. With just 106,045 miles, a 5-speed manual transmission, and true 4-wheel drive, this Wrangler is built for enthusiasts who crave simplicity, capability, and fun.Legendary Performance & DurabilityUnder the hood is Jeeps proven 2.5-liter I4 MPI engine, renowned for its reliability and ease of maintenance. Combined with the manual transmission, it provides complete driver engagement and a classic off-road feel. The Command-Trac 4WD system and high ground clearance make this Wrangler a capable performer on dirt trails, snow, or city streets alike. Whether youre heading to the mountains, the coast, or your favorite weekend campsite, this Jeep is ready to explore.The body-on-frame construction, solid front and rear axles, and short wheelbase offer the classic off-road geometry that made the Wrangler a global icon. Even after nearly three decades, the 1997 model remains a favorite for collectors and adventure seekers who appreciate mechanical simplicity and timeless design.Style & UtilityThis Wrangler features the unmistakable Jeep look with round headlights, removable doors, fold-down windshield, and black fender flares. Its two-door layout and compact dimensions make it easy to park and maneuver, while its removable soft top offers true open-air freedom. The interior includes durable Mist Gray cloth seats, a tilt steering wheel, AM/FM stereo, and a clean, utilitarian design that emphasizes function over flash.Value & ConditionWith only 106k miles, this Wrangler has lived a careful life compared to most of its age. Its a Carfax-certified, Washington-owned example thats been well cared for and maintained. These early TJ Wranglers are gaining popularity among collectors for their analog driving feel and classic Jeep styling.Why Buy From Sports Cars InternationalAt Sports Cars International, weve been helping Washington drivers find exceptional vehicles since 1980. As a family-owned and operated dealership, we focus on honesty, value, and customer care. Our 4.6-star Google rating reflects decades of satisfied buyers who trust our transparent pricing and quality selection. Visit one of our convenient locations in Bothell, Lynnwood, or Redmond, WA, and experience why weve been a trusted name for over 40 years.