Standout Trims
1997 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1997 Honda Odyssey?
3 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1997 HONDA ODYSSEY TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTop Rated | Minivan | 2.2L | 20 | 140 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| LX | Minivan | 2.2L | 20 | 140 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Minivan
MPG Range
20 MPG
HP Range
140 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1997 Odyssey trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
187.2 in
Width
70.6 in
Height
64.6 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
40.1 in
Front Legroom
40.7 in
Rear Headroom
39.3 in
Rear Legroom
40.2 in
Cargo & Capacity
Max Cargo
103 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,483 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1997 Honda Odyssey
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
3 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 39.3″
Rear legroom: 40.2″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
- ✓Minivan (excellent for car seats)
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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.
Common Questions
1997 HONDA ODYSSEY FAQ
How many recalls does a 1997 Honda Odyssey have?▾
The 1997 Honda Odyssey has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1997 Honda Odyssey?▾
The 1997 Honda Odyssey gets 20 MPG combined.
What is the best 1997 Honda Odyssey trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the EX trim scores highest at 64.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1997 Honda Odyssey a good used car?▾
The 1997 Honda Odyssey 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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