1998 Volkswagen Beetle

1998 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

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1998 Volkswagen Beetle SPECS
  1998 Volkswagen Beetle Performance & Efficiency Standard Features  
1,984 cc 2 liters 4 in-line front transverse engine with 82.6 mm bore, 92.7 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead cam and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.1
Multi-point injection fuel system
55 liter fuel tank
Power: 86 kW , 115 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 122 ft lb , 165 Nm @ 2,600 rpm
  1998 Volkswagen Beetle Handling, Ride & Braking Standard Features  
4.24:1 axle ratio
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Fullsize steel rim spare wheel
Strut front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , torsion beam rear suspension with stabilizer bar semi-independent with coil springs
  1998 Volkswagen Beetle Exterior & Aerodynamics Standard Features  
Front and rear body color bumpers
Coefficient of drag: 0.38
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,092, overall width (mm): 1,725, overall height (mm): 1,511, wheelbase (mm): 2,512, front track (mm): 1,514, rear track (mm): 1,491 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 9,997
Mechanical foldable mirrors
Complex surface lens halogen bulb single headlights
Metallic paint , black paint , gloss paint
Rear window
Tinted glass
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 1,680 and curb weight (kg) 1,230
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
  1998 Volkswagen Beetle Interior Standard Features  
Air conditioning
Roof antenna
Remote control peripheral anti-theft protection
Front ashtray
Audio anti-theft protection:
Stereo manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 340
Clock
Dashboard partial console , floor full console with open storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Front seats and rear seats cup holders
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
Carpet floor mats
Driver and passenger front airbag
Bucket seat
3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
Lockable illuminated glove compartment
Height adjustable two head restraints on front seats and rear seats
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,049, rear headroom (mm): 932, front leg room (mm): 1,001, rear leg room (mm): 838, front shoulder room (mm): 1,341, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,255 and interior volume (liters): 2,387
Low fuel level warning
Remote power locks includes power windows
Power steering
Front reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Bench one-piece two rear seats
Rear view mirror
Electric remote fuel filler door release
Electric remote trunk/hatch release
Front seat back storage
Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
Seating: four seats
Front side airbag
Six speakers
Plastic steering wheel
Tachometer
Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
Ventilation system with four fan speeds, recirculation setting and micro filter

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