1997 Suzuki Sidekick JX 4-Door 4WD

If your weekends revolve around getting out of town-camping at Seeley Lake, fishing the Clark Fork, or chasing fresh snow up Rattlesnake Drive-this compact 4x4 is built for the simple, go-anywhere lifestyle. The 1997 Suzuki Sidekick JX 4-Door 4WD is the kind of lightweight SUV that's easy to park downtown, confident on gravel, and fun to drive on Montana backroads thanks to its engaging 5-speed manual transmission and true four-wheel drive capability. Available now at **Turner's Missoula Car and Truck**, a **traditional retail used car dealer** serving Western Montana, this Sidekick is located at **450 N Russell, Missoula, MT 59801**-right off busy North Russell Street with quick access to **I-90**, **Reserve Street**, and the routes that lead straight toward Lolo Pass and the Bitterroot. For shoppers searching **used cars near me** in **Missoula, MT**, our lot is easy to reach from neighborhoods like **Northside**, **Rose Park**, and **Southgate Triangle**, and it's a convenient stop before a stroll through **Caras Park** or a run to **Southgate Mall**. This Suzuki is a **pre-owned** SUV with **124,262 miles**, finished in a classic **Green** exterior. Under the hood is a dependable **1.6L L4 SOHC 16V** gasoline engine (rated at **95 hp** and **98 lb-ft of torque**) paired to that manual gearbox for maximum driver control-great for steep grades, snowy mornings, and anyone who appreciates a straightforward, mechanical feel. The **JX 4-Door 4WD** trim offers practical everyday versatility with seating for **4 passengers**, a manageable footprint for tight parking lots, and a confident stance with **8.10 inches of ground clearance**. Highlights that matter for real-life use: - **Four-wheel drive (4WD/AWD)** for winter traction and dirt-road confidence - **Rear window defogger** for clearer visibility on frosty Missoula mornings - **Driver and passenger airbags** plus **child safety door locks** for added peace of mind - **Tachometer** to keep shifting smooth and efficient - **Full-size spare tire** for the kind of preparedness Montana drivers value - **Up to 1,500 lbs towing capacity** for a small trailer or light adventure gear It's a smart fit for several buyer personas: ideal for **budget-conscious buyers** who want **affordable used cars** without unnecessary complexity, perfect for **weekend adventurers** who need a compact 4x4 for forest roads, and a solid option for commuters who want a smaller SUV that's easy to maneuver around Missoula's busiest corridors. At Turner's Missoula Car and Truck, we focus on **quality used vehicles** and transparent, local service. If you're comparing **used vehicles for sale** across area **used car lots**, this Sidekick stands out as a uniquely capable older 4WD with a simple powertrain and practical dimensions-an appealing alternative to overpriced crossovers. While it isn't marketed as **certified pre-owned**, it's a well-equipped, classic compact SUV that can be a great value for shoppers weighing **cheap used cars** versus long-term usability. Ready to see it in person? Visit **Turner's Missoula Car and Truck at 450 N Russell, Missoula, MT 59801** to check availability, explore financing options, and **schedule a test drive**-then point it toward the next Montana road that calls your name.

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4WD/AWD - Standard,Cargo Length - in.,Cargo Volume - .,Cassette Player - Standard,Child Safety Door Locks - Standard,Curb Weight-automatic - 2756 lbss,Curb Weight-manual - 2800 lbss,Depth - in.,Displacement - 1.6L/97,Driver Airbag - Standard,EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) - 23,EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) - 25,Front Brake Type - Disc,Front Headroom - in.,Front Hip Room - in.,Front Legroom - in.,Front Shoulder Room - in.,Front Spring Type - Coil,Front Suspension - Ind,Front Tire Size - P205/75R15,Front Wheel Size (in) - 15 x 5.5,Fuel System - SFI,Full Size Spare Tire - Standard,Ground Clearance - 8.10 in.,Height, Overall (in) - 66.5,Manufactured in - CANADA,Maximum GVWR - 3527 lbss,Maximum Payload - 727 lbss,Maximum Towing - 1500 lbss,Overall Height - in.,Overall Length - in.,Overall Width - in.,Passenger Airbag - Standard,Passenger Volume - .,Rear Brake Type - Drum,Rear Headroom - in.,Rear Hip Room - in.,Rear Legroom - in.,Rear Shoulder Room - in.,Rear Spring Type - Coil,Rear Suspension - Live,Rear Tire Size - P205/75R15,Rear Wheel Size (in) - 15 x 5.5,Rear Window Defogger - Standard,SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM - 95 @ 5600,SAE Net Torque @ RPM - 98 @ 4000,Standard GVWR - 3527 lbss,Standard Payload - 771 lbss,Standard Towing - 1500 lbss,Steering Type - Recirc,Tachometer - Standard,Tank - gallons,Tires - 205/75R15,Track Front - in.,Track Rear - in.,Turning Diameter - in.,Wheelbase (in) - 97.6,Wheelbase - in.,Width at Wall - in.,Width at Wheelwell - in.,Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) - 64.4