Standout Trims
1997 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 1997 Cadillac Seville?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1997 CADILLAC SEVILLE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STSTop Rated | Sedan | 4.6L | 18 | 275 | — | — | MyCar Score™65.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SLS | Sedan | 4.6L | 18 | 275 | — | — | MyCar Score™65.2 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
18 MPG
HP Range
275 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1997 Seville trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
204.1 in
Width
74.2 in
Height
54.5 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38 in
Front Legroom
43 in
Rear Headroom
38.3 in
Rear Legroom
39.1 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
14.4 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,900 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38.3″
Rear legroom: 39.1″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
14.4 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
1997 CADILLAC SEVILLE FAQ
How many recalls does a 1997 Cadillac Seville have?▾
The 1997 Cadillac Seville has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1997 Cadillac Seville?▾
The 1997 Cadillac Seville gets 18 MPG combined.
What is the best 1997 Cadillac Seville trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the STS trim scores highest at 65.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1997 Cadillac Seville a good used car?▾
The 1997 Cadillac Seville has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
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