Hello, I'm interested in the bike rack for the A3. I would like to know if it would fit the 97' Jetta also. You also mention no attachments. which attachments do you speak of...To the bikes or to the car. E-mail me back asap. or contact Hydrosport VW at (201)-309-3729. we are located in northern NJ. Just ask for Rob or Trish... Thank you, ROb c/o Hydrosport VW