1997 Dodge Accord: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
4 builds left the factory as a 1997 Accord, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 1 main configurations
- 51 vehicles built
Which Accord is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Accord
What 4B3AU52N-V means
4B3
AU52N
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V
- 4B3
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Dodge registered — assembled in the United States
- AU52N
- together encode the Avenger line — Coupe, 2.5L, Front-wheel drive — as Dodge filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- V
- in position 10 — model year 1997
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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