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1997 Volkswagen Jetta TDI

3VWRF81H6VM140144
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL
Engine
FWD
Drive
Diesel
Fuel
MEXICO
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Volkswagen Jetta

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 3VW Volkswagen · North America · Mexico
VDS · Descriptor RF81H Jetta TDI
VIS · Vehicle ID 6VM140144 1997 · Serial 140144

Basic Information

MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1997
TrimTDI
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerVolkswagen
CountryMEXICO

Engine & Performance

Engine1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeDiesel
Plant CodeM
Serial Number140144

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Volkswagen
Model Jetta
Trim Level TDI

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 90 @ 3750
Fuel System TDI
Displacement 1.9L/116
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 149 @ 1900
Engine Type 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2657
Curb Weight-manual 2745
Overall Length 173.40
Overall Width 66.70
Overall Height 56.10
Wheelbase 97.40
Standard Seating 5
Standard Payload 1007
Maximum Payload 1007
Height, Overall (in) 56.1
Wheelbase (in) 97.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 66.7

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Leather Seat Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 14.50
Fuel Economy-city 40
Fuel Economy-highway 49
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 40
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 49

Safety & Braking

Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in MEXICO
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 32.80
Tires 195/60R14
Front Headroom 39.20
Rear Headroom 37.30
Front Legroom 42.30
Rear Legroom 31.50
Front Shoulder Room 53.80
Rear Shoulder Room 52.80
Ground Clearance 4.80
Track Front 57.50
Track Rear 57.00
Passenger Volume 87.50
Cargo Volume 15.00
MSRP $15,745
Dealer Invoice $14,499
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Rear Wheel Size (in) 14 x 6
Front Wheel Size (in) 14 x 6
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14

Pattern Information

Pattern3VWRF81H V
WMI 3VW (Mexico, North America)