How much does the 1997 Suzuki Sidekick cost?

The 1997 Suzuki Sidekick has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes JS from $0; JX from $0; Sport JLX from $0; Sport JS from $0; Sport JX from $0.

What is the fuel economy of the 1997 Suzuki Sidekick?

The 1997 Suzuki Sidekick achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 1997 Suzuki Sidekick have?

The 1997 Suzuki Sidekick offers up to 21 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 1997 Suzuki Sidekick tow?

The 1997 Suzuki Sidekick has a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,500 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 1997 Suzuki Sidekick come in?

The 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is available in 5 trims (7 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

1997 Suzuki Sidekick

5 trims · 7 configurations · SUV

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on JS

Total price (JS MSRP)

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 1997 Suzuki Sidekick trims

JS
2 configurations
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/24
Horsepower
95 hp
Torque
98 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
8.1
Max towing
1,000 lbs
JX
2 configurations
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/24
Horsepower
95 hp
Torque
98 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
21
Max towing
1,500 lbs
Sport JLX
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/23
Horsepower
120 hp
Torque
114 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
21
Max towing
1,500 lbs
Sport JS
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/23
Horsepower
120 hp
Torque
114 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
21
Max towing
1,500 lbs
Sport JX
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/23
Horsepower
120 hp
Torque
114 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
21
Max towing
1,500 lbs

Compare 1997 Suzuki Sidekick trim specifications
Spec	JS2 configurations	JX2 configurations	Sport JLX	Sport JS	Sport JX
MSRP	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	21/24	21/24	19/23	19/23	19/23
Horsepower	95 hp	95 hp	120 hp	120 hp	120 hp
Torque	98 lb-ft	98 lb-ft	114 lb-ft	114 lb-ft	114 lb-ft
Engine	1.6L I4 gas	1.6L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas
Seating	—	—	—	—	—
Drivetrain	RWD	4WD	4WD	RWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	8.1	21	21	21	21
Max towing	1,000 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: JSgas
JXgas
Sport JLXgas
Sport JSgas
Sport JXgas
Fuel type: JSregular unleaded
JXregular unleaded
Sport JLXregular unleaded
Sport JSregular unleaded
Sport JXregular unleaded
Cylinders: JSI4
JXI4
Sport JLXI4
Sport JSI4
Sport JXI4
Displacement: JS1.6 L
JX1.6 L
Sport JLX1.8 L
Sport JS1.8 L
Sport JX1.8 L
Horsepower: JS95 hp
JX95 hp
Sport JLX120 hp
Sport JS120 hp
Sport JX120 hp
Torque: JS98 lb-ft
JX98 lb-ft
Sport JLX114 lb-ft
Sport JS114 lb-ft
Sport JX114 lb-ft
Transmission: JS5-speed manual
JX5-speed manual
Sport JLX5-speed manual
Sport JS5-speed manual
Sport JX5-speed manual
Drivetrain: JSrear wheel drive
JXfour wheel drive
Sport JLXfour wheel drive
Sport JSrear wheel drive
Sport JXfour wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: JSSUV
JXSUV
Sport JLXSUV
Sport JSSUV
Sport JXSUV
Doors: JS3
JX5
Sport JLX5
Sport JS5
Sport JX5
Length: JS143.7 in
JX158.7 in
Sport JLX162.4 in
Sport JS162.4 in
Sport JX162.4 in
Width: JS64.2 in
JX64.4 in
Sport JLX66.7 in
Sport JS66.7 in
Sport JX66.7 in
Height: JS64.3 in
JX66.5 in
Sport JLX66.3 in
Sport JS66.3 in
Sport JX66.3 in
Wheelbase: JS86.6 in
JX97.6 in
Sport JLX97.6 in
Sport JS97.6 in
Sport JX97.6 in
Ground clearance: JS7.6 in
JX7.6 in
Sport JLX7.7 in
Sport JS7.7 in
Sport JX7.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: JS8.1 cu ft
JX21 cu ft
Sport JLX21 cu ft
Sport JS21 cu ft
Sport JX21 cu ft
Max towing: JS1,000 lbs
JX1,500 lbs
Sport JLX1,500 lbs
Sport JS1,500 lbs
Sport JX1,500 lbs
Curb weight: JS2,339 lbs
JX2,756 lbs
Sport JLX2,954 lbs
Sport JS2,811 lbs
Sport JX2,954 lbs
Fuel tank: JS11.1 gal
JX14.5 gal
Sport JLX18.5 gal
Sport JS18.5 gal
Sport JX18.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: JS22
JX22
Sport JLX21
Sport JS21
Sport JX21
City MPG: JS21
JX21
Sport JLX19
Sport JS19
Sport JX19
Highway MPG: JS24
JX24
Sport JLX23
Sport JS23
Sport JX23

Full specifications by trim
Spec	JS	JX	Sport JLX	Sport JS	Sport JX
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	1.6 L	1.6 L	1.8 L	1.8 L	1.8 L
Horsepower	95 hp	95 hp	120 hp	120 hp	120 hp
Torque	98 lb-ft	98 lb-ft	114 lb-ft	114 lb-ft	114 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	3	5	5	5	5
Length	143.7 in	158.7 in	162.4 in	162.4 in	162.4 in
Width	64.2 in	64.4 in	66.7 in	66.7 in	66.7 in
Height	64.3 in	66.5 in	66.3 in	66.3 in	66.3 in
Wheelbase	86.6 in	97.6 in	97.6 in	97.6 in	97.6 in
Ground clearance	7.6 in	7.6 in	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	8.1 cu ft	21 cu ft	21 cu ft	21 cu ft	21 cu ft
Max towing	1,000 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs
Curb weight	2,339 lbs	2,756 lbs	2,954 lbs	2,811 lbs	2,954 lbs
Fuel tank	11.1 gal	14.5 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	22	22	21	21	21
City MPG	21	21	19	19	19
Highway MPG	24	24	23	23	23