1997 Buick Park Avenue Base
The 1997 Buick Park Avenue Base is a 3.8-liter V6 with an automatic 4-speed and front-wheel drive. It starts at $30,660 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The Park Avenue measures 206.8 inches long on a 113.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,788 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $30,660 ($62,084 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.8L V6 |
| Displacement | 3.8 L |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-speed |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 18 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16-in. aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 16-in. aluminum alloy |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 206.8 in |
| Width | 74.7 in |
| Height | 57.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,788 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.4 in |
| Legroom Rear | 41.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 59.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 58.7 in |
| Hip Room Front | 56.4 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 56.4 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars