JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN! RHD! LOW MILES 37K! ENGINE: 2.0L 3SGE TWIN-CAM 16! SPORT-CONVERTIBLE!

1997 Toyota Celica 2dr Convertible GT Auto

5636

2.0L 3SGE

Automatic

2WD

4

37,282

Silver

Cloth

Black

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Retail $10,500

Car City, Inc.

2232 N Rand Rd

Palatine, IL 60074

847-496-4250

1997 Toyota Celica GT-Sport Convertible – JDM Import – Right-Hand Drive – Only 37K Miles

Now available at Car City Inc, Palatine, IL, this 1997 Toyota Celica GT-Sport Convertible is a rare JDM import featuring right-hand drive (RHD) and only 37,000 original miles. Equipped with the legendary 2.0L 3SGE Twin-Cam 16 engine, this Celica offers smooth power delivery, excellent handling, and the open-air driving excitement that enthusiasts crave.

This Celica has been well-maintained and remains in factory-original condition, featuring a power soft-top roof, premium alloy wheels, newer tires, and a clean, smoke-free interior. Convenience and safety highlights include Stability Control, Traction Control, ABS brakes, power windows, locks, mirrors, and steering, along with factory fog lamps for enhanced visibility.

Perfect for collectors, JDM enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a stylish and reliable convertible, this Celica delivers timeless Toyota performance and classic styling.

At Car City Inc (2232 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL), we’ve been serving customers for over 15 years with financing options available for all credit types. We welcome trade-ins, offer extended warranties, and proudly assist customers in English, Spanish, Russian, Lithuanian, and Japanese.

Call us at (847) 496-4250 or visit www.CarCityChicago.com to schedule your test drive today.



Why Car City Inc.?

Why Buy From Car City Inc.

For over 15 years, Car City Inc. in Palatine, IL has been a trusted destination for quality, hand-selected used vehicles. As a family-owned dealership, we’re built on a foundation of transparency, integrity, and customer-first service.

What sets us apart?

  • Rigorous Vehicle Screening – Every vehicle undergoes a comprehensive multi-point inspection by our ASE-certified technicians before hitting the lot. If we wouldn’t drive it ourselves, we don’t sell it.

  • Curated Inventory – We focus on clean-title, low-mileage vehicles and specialty imports, including JDM models, hybrids, and fuel-efficient options that meet today’s market demands.

  • Flexible Financing Options – From conventional bank financing to credit rebuilding solutions, we work with all types of buyers to get deals done.

  • Value-Driven Warranty Programs – Available extended warranties for up to 4 years and unlimited mileage ensure peace of mind long after you drive off.

  • Nationwide Reach – Whether you're local or out-of-state, we make it easy with free airport pickup and nationwide shipping available.

We love what we do — and we’re here to help you drive away with peace of mind.


Listed prices do not include taxes, title, registration, documentation fees, preparation charges, or optional equipment and accessories. Additional costs may apply for labor, installation, or aftermarket products. Vehicle availability, features, and pricing are subject to change. Please contact Car City Inc. for full details, final pricing, and terms.

  • Power Door Locks
  • Genuine Wood Trim
  • First Aid Kit
  • CD Player
  • ABS Brakes
  • Power Brakes
  • Super Sport
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Automatic Headlights
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
  • Trip Computer
  • Owners Manual
  • Power Steering
  • MP3 CD Player
  • Alarm System
  • Anti-Lock Brakes
  • Side Airbags
  • Convertible Top
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Traction Control
  • Woodgrain
  • Power Mirrors
  • Fog Lights
  • AM/FM
  • Tilt Wheel
  • Power Locks
  • Power Windows
  • CD
  • Alloy Wheels

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1997 Toyota Celica 2dr Convertible GT Auto

37,282 miles, 2WD, 4 Cyl 2.0L 3SGE

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Retail $10,500
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