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Used 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle for sale near me

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Est. $400 /mo*
Down Payment
$0
Net trade-in value
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Months
72
APR
7.0%
Sales tax
0.0%

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Black
Int. color: Charcoal
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 23-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: 5942
VIN: 3VWBB61C9WM045942

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Tow Hooks
Seating: Leather Seats

Reviews

A&R Auto review

We’re very nice got back to me right away but I couldn’t

We’re very nice got back to me right away but I couldn’t get there they were farther then I thought. .

1998 Volkswagen New Beetle Base review

New beetle

If it?s taken care of properly it?s a good car to have. It can also last you awhile. I always thought these cars were neat.

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Red
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 22-28
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.0L I4 8V MPFI SOHC
Stock #: 90825243
VIN: 3VWCA21C7YM401114

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Bright Blue
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 25-31
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 1.8L I-4 DOHC, intercooled turbo, premium unleaded, engine with
Stock #: 77432312
VIN: 3VWDD21C9XM432312

Features

Convenience: Heated Seats, Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Silver Metallic
Int. color: Black
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-28
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: 480373
VIN: 3VWBA21C3YM480373

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Batik Blue Metallic
Int. color: Black
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-28
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: 10827
VIN: 3VWCA21C1XM467317

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Red
Int. color: Tan
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 22-28
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Stock #: 952571
VIN: 3VWCA21C6XM435446

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Silver Metallic
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-31
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: 19756
VIN: 3VWCA21C5YM491072

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Silver
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-26
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic 4-Speed
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: 4987
VIN: 3VWCA21C3XM452737

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Sunroof/Moonroof

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Blue
Int. color: Beige
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-31
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-Speed M/T
Engine: 115.0HP 2.0L 4 Cylinder Engine Gasoline Fuel
VIN: 3VWCC21C3YM475494

Features

Convenience: Heated Seats
Entertainment: CD Player

Vehicle information

Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-31
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: XM448633
VIN: 3VWBA21CXXM448633

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Yellow
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-31
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2L I-4 regular unleaded, engine with 115HP
Stock #: DT1236A
VIN: 3VWCA21C3YM405578

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
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About the 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle

Basics

Base shown (base trim).

Seating
4
Door count
2
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Combined MPG
0
Transmission
A/T
Engine
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle
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How much does the 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle cost?

The 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 1998 New Beetle is $2,195, with pricing starting at $2,195.

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Is the 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle reliable?

The 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle has an average reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 1998 New Beetle owners.

Is the 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle a good hatchback?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 1998 Volkswagen New Beetle.

(5 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.2
  • Interior 4.0
  • Performance 3.4
  • Value 3.5
  • Exterior 3.6
  • Reliability 3.5
Ratings (5 reviews)

80% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.2
  • Interior 4.0
  • Performance 3.4
  • Value 3.5
  • Exterior 3.6
  • Reliability 3.5
Trims

Base (1 style)

Style
2dr Cpe Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $15,200
Combined MPG
0
Engine
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

TDI (1 style)

Style
2dr Cpe TDI Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $16,475
Combined MPG
0
Engine
90.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
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