Trim Report

Pontiac Grand Am SE1997

Includes:GRNDAM|SE
$795
Starting From
19
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 19 active dealer listings as of

Min $795
Max $8,900
From $795
Fresh

SE Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$795
$795–$795
1 listings175,000 avg miles
GT
From$1,995
6 listings|$2K–$6K
SE
From$795
19 listings|$795–$9K

1997 Pontiac Grand Am SE Pricing

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Where to Find Pontiac Grand Am SE

Location data for all 1997 Pontiac Grand Am trims combined

12States

Washington has the most inventory at 13%, with options spread across 12 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Pontiac Grand Am Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1997 Pontiac Grand Am trims

High Concern

With 0 recalls and 428 complaints, the 1997 Pontiac Grand Am rates as high on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
428
Complaints
32
Crashes
13
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1997 Pontiac Grand Am's biggest weak point? ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. It leads 428 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Electrical System73
02Engine And Engine Cooling50
03Service Brakes, Hydraulic48
04Air Bags33
05Vehicle Speed Control23
428 total across 1 model years (1997–1997)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Pontiac Grand Am Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1997 Pontiac Grand Am trims

21–23mpg combined
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18-20city
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27-30hwy
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$1,900-$2,100/yr

Fuel economy for the 1997 Pontiac Grand Am ranges from 21 to 23 MPG combined across 3 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Grand Am - Automatic 4-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city29 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Grand Am - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city30 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Grand Am - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
3.1L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

SE Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 1997 Pontiac Grand Am SE

How does the SE compare to other Pontiac Grand Am trims?

Every Pontiac Grand Am trim targets a different buyer. The 1997 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 1997 Pontiac Grand Am SE?

The SE shares its core mechanicals with other Pontiac Grand Am trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 1997 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Pontiac Grand Am SE?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Pontiac Grand Am SE year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Pontiac Grand Am overview compares all years side by side.

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