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1998 Volkswagen Passat GLX specs & colors

MSRP
2dr Cpe Manual
$15,200
2dr Cpe TDI Manual
$16,475
4dr Sdn GLS Manual
$20,750
4dr Sdn GLS Auto
$20,750
4dr Sdn GLS TDI Manual
$21,200
4dr Sdn GLS TDI Auto
$21,200
4dr Wgn GLS Manual
$21,300
4dr Wgn GLS Auto
$21,300
4dr Sdn GLS V6 Manual
$23,190
4dr Sdn GLS V6 Auto
$23,190
4dr Sdn GLX Manual
$26,250
4dr Sdn GLX Auto
$26,250
$26,250
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Volkswagen Passat GLX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Medium stone
Sandstone
Black / Lizard Green
Marsala Red
Light Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
18 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
190 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
11.1 x 0.98 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
9.6 x 0.39 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
2.8L/169
Displacement
190 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
206 @ 3200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
18 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
6.9 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

5
Passenger Capacity
95 ft³
Passenger Volume
15 ft³
Trunk Volume
N/A
Liftover Height
4 in
Min Ground Clearance
59 in
Track Width, Rear
59 in
Track Width, Front
57 in
Height, Overall
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
184 in
Length, Overall
106 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Second Hip Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
35 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
Second Head Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Four-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P195/65R15
Front Tire Size
P195/65R15
Rear Tire Size
P195/65R15
Spare Tire Size
15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

3,380 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
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
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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