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1997 Volkswagen Cabrio 2dr Convertible Auto

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Volkswagen Cabrio 2dr Convertible Auto
Volkswagen Cabrio 2dr Convertible Auto
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$17,925
Base Invoice:
$16,244
Destination:
$500
Engine/Fuel:
2.0L/121 Gas I4
Transmission:
4 Speed Automatic w/OD,
Door/Body Style:
2 Door Convertible
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
22/29

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Sub-Compact
Engine
Engine Order Code :
Engine Type : Gas I4
Displacement : 2.0L/121
Fuel System : SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 115 @ 5400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 122 @ 3200
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code :
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.71
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.44
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.74
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.88
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 4.14
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 29
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : -TBD-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 90
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 6.7
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 2767
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Independent
Suspension Type - Rear : Torsion-Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : -TBD-
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : -TBD-
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.79
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) :
Brakes
Brake Type : Pwr-Assisted
Brake ABS System : N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) :
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.1 x 0.79
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) :
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 7.9 x 0.39
Tires
Front Tire Order Code :
Rear Tire Order Code :
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size : P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size : Compact
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 14 x 6
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 14 x 6
Spare Wheel Size (in) : Compact
Front Wheel Material : Steel
Rear Wheel Material : Steel
Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 17.8
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.2
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 32.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : -TBD-
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 14.5
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 97.4
Length, Overall (in) : 160.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 66.7
Height, Overall (in) : 56.0
Tread Width, Front (in) : 57.6
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 56.2
Min Ground Clearance (in) : 4.4
Liftover Height (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 7.8
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 4
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 81.9
Front Head Room (in) : 38.7
Front Leg Room (in) : 42.3
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 54.1
Front Hip Room (in) : -TBD-
Second Head Room (in) : 36.6
Second Leg Room (in) : 31.1
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 46.5
Second Hip Room (in) : -TBD-
Summary
Vehicle Name : Cabrio
Body Style : 2 Door Convertible

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 22/hwy 29 (2.0L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Roll bar
Fully padded 6-layer manually operated vinyl convertible top
Folded top boot cover
Integrated rear decklid lip spoiler
Body-color integrated bumpers w/black lower section
Body-color body-side molding
Body-color 2-bar grille
Euro-style halogen headlamps
Daytime running lights
Dual black remote pwr side mirrors
Tinted glass
Glass rear window w/electric defogger
2-speed intermittent windshield wipers
INTERIOR
Full cloth reclining front seats w/driver seat height adjustment
2-way adjustable front seat headrests
Lockable rear folding seat w/integrated headrests
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, rear ashtray, rear cup holder
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/temp gauges
Headlights-on warning tone
Pwr central locking system
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system
Rear seat heating/air cond ducts
Electric rear window defroster
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette w/anti-theft coding, 8-speaker system
Black flexible whip antenna
Digital clock
Illuminated front ashtray
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts, integrated armrests
Open door warning reflectors
Large front door storage pockets w/carpeting
Front seat storage trays
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors
Interior dome light
Luggage compartment floor covering
Luggage compartment light
MECHANICAL
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine
4-speed electronically controlled adaptive dual mode automatic transmission
Front wheel drive
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor
63 amp/hr battery
70 amp alternator
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/stabilizer bar
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers
P195/60HR14 all-season tires
Space-saver spare tire
14" x 6.0" steel wheels w/full wheel cover
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering
Pwr-assisted front vented disc/rear drum brakes
14.5 gallon fuel tank
SAFETY FEATURES
Roll bar
Driver & front passenger air bag supplemental restraint system
Front/rear 3-point outboard seat belts w/front height adjusters, emergency locking retractors
Collapsible steering column
Anti-intrusion side door beams
Daytime running lights
Dual tone horn

Options

NO OPTION KIND
CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: pwr windows, pwr/ heated mirrors, cruise control *NET* $625
COLD WEATHER PKG -inc: heated front seats/ washer nozzles $250
6-DISC COMPACT DISC CHANGER $495
Emission System
FEDERAL EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSION REQUIREMENTS $100
MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION REQUIREMENTS $100
NEW YORK EMISSION REQUIREMENTS $100
Transmission
4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED ADAPTIVE DUAL-MODE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION $875
Option Package
OPTION PKG 1 -inc: base vehicle STANDARAD
OPTION PKG 2 -inc: air cond STANDARAD
OPTION PKG 3 -inc: air cond, pwr windows, pwr/heated mirrors, cruise control STANDARAD
OPTION PKG 4 -inc: air cond, pwr windows, pwr/heated mirrors, cruise control, heated front seats/washer nozzles STANDARAD
Paint Type
STANDARD PAINT STANDARAD
CLEARCOAT METALLIC PAINT $175
Air Cond Option
AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED STANDARAD
AIR CONDITIONING -inc: 90-amp alternator (REQ: QXX Option Pkg) $860
Regional Dest Chrg Adj
NATIONAL DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT STANDARAD
HAWAII DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT $45

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
2 Years/24,000 Miles
Free Scheduled Maintenance

Drivetrain:
10 Years/100,000 Miles
for original owners

Corrosion:
6 Years/Unlimited Miles

Roadside Assistance:
2 Years/24,000 Miles