1998 Volkswagen Golf GL specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr HB GL Manual
$13,495
4dr HB GL Auto
$13,495
4dr HB Wolfsburg Manual
$15,275
4dr HB Wolfsburg Auto
$15,275
$13,495
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1998 Volkswagen Golf GL

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Black

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: air cond
    • premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette
    • pwr glass sunroof
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    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: air cond
    • premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette
    • pwr glass sunroof
    • anti-lock brakes

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: air cond
    • premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette
    • pwr glass sunroof

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: air cond
    • premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
22 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
115 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
10.1 x 0.79 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System
Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
70
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

2.0L/121
Displacement
Gas I4
Engine Type
122 @ 3200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
115 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
22 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
6.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

32 in
Second Leg Room
88 ft³
Passenger Volume
58 in
Track Width, Front
56 in
Height, Overall
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Liftover Height
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
39 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
4
Passenger Capacity
97 in
Wheelbase
37 in
Second Head Room
53 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Trunk Volume
57 in
Track Width, Rear
160 in
Length, Overall
17 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
N/A
Second Hip Room

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
33 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
14 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size
P195/60R14
Front Tire Size
14 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
2,632 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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