1998 Pontiac Sunfire 4dr Sdn SE
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Pontiac Sunfire 4dr Sdn SE
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$12,595
Base Invoice:
$11,650
Destination:
$500
Engine/Fuel:
2.4L/146 Gas L4
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
4 Door Sedan SE
Drive Type:
Front Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
24/34
Specifications
| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| EPA Classification : | Compact |
| Engine | |
| Engine Order Code : | LD9 |
| Engine Type : | Gas L4 |
| Displacement : | 2.4L/146 |
| Fuel System : | SFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : | 150 @ 5600 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM : | 155 @ 4400 |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain : | Front Wheel Drive |
| Trans Order Code : | MX1 |
| Trans Type : | 3 |
| Trans Description Cont. : | Automatic |
| Trans Description Cont. Again : | Electronic |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) : | 3.73 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.60 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.00 |
| Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : | 0.92 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) : | 2.07 |
| Clutch Size (in) : | |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : | 3.91 |
| Mileage | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : | 23 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : | 32 |
| Electrical | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : | 600 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : | 105 |
| Cooling System | |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : | 10.4 |
| Weight Information | |
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) : | 2674 |
| Trailering | |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | 1000 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | 100 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | |
| Suspension | |
| Suspension Type - Front : | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear : | Trailing Arm |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : | w/Coil Springs |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : | w/Coil Springs |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : | 32 |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : | 25 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : | 0.71 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : | |
| Brakes | |
| Brake Type : | Power |
| Brake ABS System : | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : | |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | 10.2 x 0.79 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : | 7.87 x 1.77 |
| Tires | |
| Front Tire Order Code : | QPD |
| Rear Tire Order Code : | QPD |
| Spare Tire Order Code : | |
| Front Tire Size : | P195/65R15 |
| Rear Tire Size : | P195/65R15 |
| Spare Tire Size : | T115/70D14 |
| Wheels | |
| Front Wheel Size (in) : | 15 x 6 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) : | 15 x 6 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) : | 14 x 4 |
| Front Wheel Material : | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material : | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material : | - TBD - |
| Steering | |
| Steering Type : | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : | 14.7 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : | 2.7 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : | 35.6 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : | 37.2 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : | 15.2 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase (in) : | 104.1 |
| Length, Overall (in) : | 181.9 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : | 67.3 |
| Height, Overall (in) : | 54.7 |
| Tread Width, Front (in) : | 57.6 |
| Tread Width, Rear (in) : | 56.6 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) : | 5.7 |
| Liftover Height (in) : | 26.2 |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
| Trunk Volume (ft³) : | 13.1 |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Passenger Capacity : | 5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) : | 91.6 |
| Front Head Room (in) : | 38.9 |
| Front Leg Room (in) : | 42.1 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) : | 54.6 |
| Front Hip Room (in) : | 50.9 |
| Second Head Room (in) : | 37.2 |
| Second Leg Room (in) : | 34.3 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) : | 53.9 |
| Second Hip Room (in) : | 51.1 |
| Summary | |
| Vehicle Name : | Sunfire |
| Body Style : | 4 Door Sedan SE |
Standard Features
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS | |
|---|---|
| City 24/hwy 34 (2.2L engine/5-speed manual trans) | |
| City 23/hwy 31 (2.2L engine/4-speed auto trans) | |
| City 23/hwy 29 (2.2L engine/3-speed auto trans) | |
| City 22/hwy 32 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans) | |
| EXTERIOR | |
| Soft fascia front/rear bumpers | |
| Body-side moldings | |
| Composite halogen headlamps | |
| Daytime running lamps | |
| Dual sport breakaway mirrors (LH remote/RH manual) | |
| Soft-Ray tinted glass | |
| Wet-arm windshield wipers w/fixed delay pulse feature | |
| Extensive anti-corrosion protection | |
| Extensive acoustical insulation | |
| INTERIOR | |
| Milliweave cloth reclining front bucket seats | |
| 3-passenger full-folding rear seat | |
| Front floor console w/armrest | |
| Front/rear carpeted floor mats | |
| 4-spoke sport steering wheel | |
| Analog instrument cluster-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, coolant temp/oil pressure gauges | |
| "Headlamps-on" warning lamp | |
| PASSlock theft deterrent system | |
| Rear seat HVAC ducts | |
| ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: seek-up/down, digital clock | |
| Rear fixed mast antenna | |
| Lockable glove box w/lamp | |
| Front door map pockets | |
| Day/night rearview mirror | |
| Dual covered visor vanity mirrors | |
| Theater dimming system | |
| Low-liftover design luggage compartment w/lamp, full carpeting | |
| MECHANICAL | |
| 2.2L (133) MPFI 4-cyl engine | |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/OD | |
| 3.58 axle ratio | |
| Front wheel drive | |
| 525-CCA Delco Freedom battery w/rundown protection | |
| GM computer command control | |
| Deflected-disc MacPherson strut front suspension | |
| Trailing tubular control arm w/twist beam rear suspension | |
| P195/70R14 all-season SBR BSW tires | |
| Compact spare tire | |
| 14" custom bolt-on wheel covers | |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | |
| Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes | |
| 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |
| 15.2 gallon fuel tank | |
| Stainless steel exhaust system | |
| SAFETY | |
| Driver & front passenger next generation reduced-force airbags | |
| 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |
| Front/rear outboard manual lap/shoulder belts | |
| Rear center lap belt | |
| Rear shoulder belt child comfort guides | |
| Child-resistant rear door locks | |
| Energy-absorbing steering column | |
| Side-guard door beams | |
| Daytime running lamps | |
Options
| NO OPTION KIND | |
|---|---|
| ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER | $180 |
| ENGINE BLOCK HEATER | $20 |
| FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET | STANDARAD |
| SMOKERS PKG -inc: lighter, ashtray | $15 |
| MANUFACTURERS STATEMENT OF ORIGIN | STANDARAD |
| PRELIMINARY INVOICE | STANDARAD |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/PWR LOADING CASSETTE -inc: auto-reverse, seek-up/down, digital clock (REQ: 1SA or 1SB Opt Pkg) | $195 |
| ETR AM STEREO/FM STEREO W/AUTO-REVERSE CASSETTE, 7-BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER -inc: seek- up/down, search & play feature, (6) speakers, digital clock (N/A w/1SA Opt Pkg) *CREDIT* | STANDARAD |
| PWR PKG -inc: pwr mirrors/windows (N/A w/1SA or 1SB Opt Pkg) | $445 |
| 15" BOLT-ON WHEEL COVERS (REQ: QPD Tires) (REQ: 1SB or 1SC Opt Pkg) | STANDARAD |
| 15" CAST ALUMINUM WHEELS (REQ: QPD Tires) (REQ: 1SC, 1SD or 1SE Opt Pkg) | $295 |
| Emission System | |
| FEDERAL EMISSIONS | STANDARAD |
| MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK/CONNECTICUT EMISSIONS | $170 |
| CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS | $170 |
| CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK/CONNECTICUT EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in the states of New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut or California w/Federal Emissions* (REQ: FE9 Emissions) | STANDARAD |
| FEDERAL EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas w/California, New York, Massachusetts or Connecticut Emissions* (REQ: YF5 or NG1 Emissions) | STANDARAD |
| Engine | |
| 2.2L (133) MPFI 4-CYL ENGINE (STD) (N/A w/1SE Opt Pkg) | STANDARAD |
| 2.4L (146) DOHC SFI 16-VALVE 4-CYL "TWIN CAM" ENGINE -inc: front stabilizer bar (REQ: MX0 Trans, 1SE Opt Pkg) | STANDARAD |
| Transmission | |
| 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) (REQ: LN2 Engine) | STANDARAD |
| 3-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -inc: brake/ trans shift interlock (REQ: LN2 Engine) (N/A w/1SD or 1SE Opt Pkg) | $600 |
| 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: Enhanced Traction System,brake/trans shift interlock (N/A w/1SA Opt Pkg) | $810 |
| Tires | |
| P195/70R14 ALL-SEASON SBR BSW TIRES (STD) (N/A w/LD9 Engine) | STANDARAD |
| P195/65R15 TOURING SBR BSW TIRES (N/A w/1SA Opt Pkg) (REQ: PG1 or PF7 Wheels) *Tire chains should not be used* | $135 |
| Option Package | |
| OPT PKG -inc: base vehicle | STANDARAD |
| OPT PKG -inc: tilt steering wheel, air cond, elect rear window defogger, ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc/graphic equalizer/6-speakers, 3-speed auto trans *NET* | $2,130 |
| OPT PKG -inc: tilt steering wheel, air cond, elect rear window defogger, ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc/graphic equalizer, 6-speakers, 3-speed auto trans, cruise control w/resume speed, controlled-cycle windshield wipers, trunk net, reading lamps, overhead console, assist handles, remote keyless entry, pwr locks, 15" bolt-on wheel covers, P195/65R15 BSW touring tires *NET* | $3,055 |
| OPT PKG -inc: tilt steering wheel, air cond, elect rear window defogger, ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc/graphic equalizer, 6-speakers, 4-speed auto trans, cruise control w/resume speed, controlled-cycle windshield wipers, trunk net, reading lamps, overhead console, assist handles, remote keyless entry, pwr locks, 15" aluminum wheels, P195/65R15 BSW touring tires, sport seats *NET* | $3,740 |
| OPT PKG -inc: tilt steering wheel, air cond, elect rear window defogger, ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc/graphic equalizer, 6-speakers, 4-speed auto trans, cruise control w/resume speed, controlled-cycle windshield wipers, trunk net, reading lamps, overhead console, assist handles, pwr locks/mirrors/windows, remote keyless entry, steering wheel w/radio controls, sport seats, 15" aluminum wheels, P195/65R15 touring tires, 2.4L engine *NET* | $4,760 |
| Seat Type | |
| MILLIWEAVE CLOTH RECLINING FRONT BUCKET SEATS (STD) | STANDARAD |
| PATINA/REDONDO CLOTH RECLINING FRONT BUCKET SPORT SEATS -inc: leather-wrapped steering wheel/parking brake/shift handle, passenger seatback pocket, seat side bolsters, driver lumbar adjuster (REQ: 1SD or 1SE Opt Pkg) | $180 |
| Paint Type | |
| SOLID PAINT (STD) | STANDARAD |
| Air Cond Option | |
| NON AIR CONDITIONING (STD) (REQ: 1SA Opt Pkg) | STANDARAD |
| CUSTOM AIR CONDITIONING | $830 |
Warranty and Incentives
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
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Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles Roadside Assistance: 3 Years/36,000 Miles |
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| Recall | |
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 99V218 Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6,584 Summary: These cars do not comply with requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 101, "Control and Displays". The instrument panel backlighting may not function after the driver adjusts the interior light intensity. If the instrument panel is not lit at night, the driver may not be able to see the controls and displays. Remedy: Dealers will test the body control module and, if necessary, replace it. Owner notification began during late August 1999. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Dates of Manufacture: May - August 1999 Manufacturer Recall Number: 99047 |
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| News - Crash Test Results | |
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NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS: Frontal crash ratings: Driver: * * * * Passenger: * * * * Side crash ratings: Driver: * Rear Passenger: * * * Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags. |
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