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1998 Volkswagen Beetle Specs

The 1998 Volkswagen Beetle specifications section of InternetAutoGuide.com can give you the inside look you need before making your car buying decision which consists of comprehensive new 1998 Beetle specs, including the 2.0 L L4 performance & 29 hwy / 23 city fuel efficiency, suspension & brakes, exterior & aerodynamics, interior features, other '98 VW Beetle data.

1998 Beetle Specs

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	1998 Volkswagen Beetle Performance
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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