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1998 Volkswagen Jetta GLS specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn GL Auto (CA/NY/MA/CT)
$14,595
4dr Sdn GL Manual (CA/NY/MA/CT)
$14,595
4dr Sdn GL Auto
$14,595
4dr Sdn GL Manual
$14,595
4dr Sdn GT Manual (CA/NY/MA/CT)
$14,990
4dr Sdn GT Auto (CA/NY/MA/CT)
$14,990
4dr Sdn GT Auto
$14,990
4dr Sdn GT Manual
$14,990
4dr Sdn TDI Manual
$15,770
4dr Sdn Wolfsburg Auto
$16,500
4dr Sdn Wolfsburg Manual
$16,500
4dr Sdn GLS Auto (CA/NY/MA/CT)
$16,945
4dr Sdn GLS Manual (CA/NY/MA/CT)
$16,945
4dr Sdn GLS Manual
$16,945
4dr Sdn GLS Auto
$16,945
4dr Sdn GLX Auto
$20,955
4dr Sdn GLX Manual
$20,955
$16,945
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Volkswagen Jetta GLS

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 4 seats
  • 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 173.4" length, 56.1" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Black

Packages

  • OPTION PKG 1 CODE

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle
  • OPTION PKG 3 CODE

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: pwr glass sunroof
  • OPTION PKG 2 CODE

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: pwr glass sunroof
    • heated front seats/washer nozzles
  • OPTION PKG 4 CODE

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • -REQ: pwr glass sunroof
    • anti-lock brakes
    • heated front seats/washer nozzles

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight
2,817 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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