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1998 Volkswagen Golf 4dr HB GL Manual (CA/NY/MA/CT)
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Volkswagen Golf 4dr HB GL Manual (CA/NY/MA/CT)
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$13,495
Base Invoice:
$12,455
Destination:
$500
Engine/Fuel:
2.0L/121 Gas I4
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
4 Door Hatchback GL
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
24/31
Specifications
| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| EPA Classification : | Compact |
| Engine | |
| Engine Order Code : | |
| Engine Type : | Gas I4 |
| Displacement : | 2.0L/121 |
| Fuel System : | SMPI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : | 115 @ 5400 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM : | 122 @ 3200 |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain : | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Trans Order Code : | |
| Trans Type : | 5 |
| Trans Description Cont. : | Manual w/OD |
| Trans Description Cont. Again : | |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) : | 3.46 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.94 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.29 |
| Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : | 0.97 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : | 0.81 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) : | 3.17 |
| Clutch Size (in) : | - TBD - |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : | 3.67 |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Mileage | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : | 24 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : | 31 |
| Electrical | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : | - TBD - |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : | 90 |
| Cooling System | |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : | 6.7 |
| Weight Information | |
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) : | 2544 |
| Trailering | |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | N/A |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | N/A |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | N/A |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | N/A |
| Suspension | |
| Suspension Type - Front : | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear : | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : | Torsion Beam |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : | - TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : | - TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : | 0.71 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : | |
| Brakes | |
| Brake Type : | Pwr-Assisted |
| Brake ABS System : | Four-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : | |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | 10.1 x 0.79 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : | 7.9 x 0.39 |
| Tires | |
| Front Tire Order Code : | |
| Rear Tire Order Code : | |
| Spare Tire Order Code : | |
| Front Tire Size : | P195/60R14 |
| Rear Tire Size : | P195/60R14 |
| Spare Tire Size : | Compact |
| Wheels | |
| Front Wheel Size (in) : | 14 x 6 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) : | 14 x 6 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) : | Compact |
| Front Wheel Material : | Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material : | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material : | Steel |
| Steering | |
| Steering Type : | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : | 17.8 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : | 3.2 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : | 32.8 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : | - TBD - |
| Fuel Tank | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : | 14.5 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase (in) : | 97.4 |
| Length, Overall (in) : | 160.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : | 66.7 |
| Height, Overall (in) : | 56.2 |
| Tread Width, Front (in) : | 57.5 |
| Tread Width, Rear (in) : | 57.0 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) : | 4.8 |
| Liftover Height (in) : | - TBD - |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³) : | 16.9 |
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³) : | - TBD - |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Passenger Capacity : | 4 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) : | 87.6 |
| Front Head Room (in) : | 39.2 |
| Front Leg Room (in) : | 42.3 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) : | 53.8 |
| Front Hip Room (in) : | - TBD - |
| Second Head Room (in) : | 37.4 |
| Second Leg Room (in) : | 31.5 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) : | 52.8 |
| Second Hip Room (in) : | - TBD - |
| Summary | |
| Vehicle Name : | Golf |
| Body Style : | 4 Door Hatchback GL |
Standard Features
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS | |
|---|---|
| City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) | |
| EXTERIOR | |
| Body-color 5-MPH front/rear bumpers w/black lower section | |
| Black rear spoiler | |
| Body-color body-side moldings | |
| Body-color 3-bar grille | |
| Eurostyle halogen headlights | |
| Daytime running lamps | |
| Dual black remote mirrors | |
| Tinted glass | |
| 2-speed intermittent windshield wipers | |
| Rear window wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature | |
| INTERIOR | |
| Fully reclining velour front seats w/adjustable headrests, driver seat height adjuster | |
| 60/40 split/fold rear seat | |
| Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2-front/1-rear beverage holders, rear ashtray | |
| Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges | |
| Headlights-on warning tone | |
| Radio-frequency remote locking system | |
| Central pwr locking system-inc: selective unlocking at front doors | |
| Anti-theft vehicle alarm system | |
| Pwr trunklid release | |
| Auto locking trunk lid | |
| Rear heating/air cond ducts | |
| Electric rear window defroster | |
| Digital clock | |
| Sound system prep-inc: wiring for antenna, 8-speakers, CD changer | |
| Fixed mast antenna | |
| Illuminated front ashtray | |
| Front/rear door storage pockets | |
| Molded door trim w/cloth inserts | |
| Open door warning reflectors | |
| Integrated armrests in door panels | |
| Dual covered visor vanity mirrors | |
| Front/rear passenger assist handles | |
| Interior dome light | |
| Front passenger seatback pocket | |
| Fully lined carpeted luggage compartment-inc: removable cover, trunk light | |
| MECHANICAL | |
| 2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine | |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/OD | |
| Clutch/starter interlock | |
| Front wheel drive | |
| 63 amp/hr battery | |
| 70 amp alternator | |
| Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor | |
| Independent MacPherson strut front suspension | |
| Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension | |
| Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers | |
| Front stabilizer bar | |
| P195/60HR14 all-season tires | |
| Space-saver spare tire | |
| 14" x 6" steel wheels w/full wheel covers | |
| Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering | |
| Pwr-assisted front vented disc/rear drum brakes | |
| 14.5 gallon fuel tank | |
| TLEV (Transitional Low Emissions Vehicle) concept | |
| SAFETY | |
| Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system | |
| 3-point front/rear outboard seat belts w/emergency locking retractor | |
| Center rear lap belt | |
| Front safety belt height adjustment | |
| Child-safety rear door locks | |
| Collapsible steering column | |
| Anti-intrusion side door guard beams | |
| Daytime running lights | |
| Dual tone horn | |
Options
| NO OPTION KIND | |
|---|---|
| ** THIS VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE STATES OF CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK, MASSACHUSETTS, AND CONNECTICUT ** | STANDARAD |
| PWR GLASS SUNROOF W/TILT & SLIDE & SHADE (REQ: Q42 or Q47 Option Pkg) | $590 |
| PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE -inc: 8 speaker sound system, anti-theft coding (N/A w/Q01 Option Pkg) | $485 |
| ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (REQ: Q47 Option Pkg) | $775 |
| SIDE AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINTS | $395 |
| Emission System | |
| CALIFORNIA EMISSION REQUIREMENTS | $100 |
| MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION REQUIREMENTS | $100 |
| NEW YORK/CONNECTICUT EMISSION REQUIREMENTS | $100 |
| Option Package | |
| OPTION PKG 1 CODE -inc: base vehicle | STANDARAD |
| OPTION PKG 2 CODE -REQ: air cond, premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette | STANDARAD |
| OPTION PKG 3 CODE -REQ: air cond, premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette, pwr glass sunroof | STANDARAD |
| OPTION PKG 4 CODE -REQ: air cond, premium AM/ FM stereo w/cassette, pwr glass sunroof, anti-lock brakes | STANDARAD |
| Paint Type | |
| STANDARD PAINT | STANDARAD |
| CLEARCOAT METALLIC PAINT | $175 |
| Air Cond Option | |
| AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED | STANDARAD |
| AIR CONDITIONING (N/A w/Q01 Option Pkg) | $860 |
Warranty and Incentives
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
|
Basic: 2 Years/24,000 Miles Drivetrain: 10 Years/100,000 Miles Corrosion: 6 Years/Unlimited Miles Roadside Assistance: 2 Years/Unlimited Miles |
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| Recall | |
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 99V022 Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23,600 Summary: The sound absorbing mat attached to the inside of the B-pillar side trim panel may have been improperly installed. Surface and edges of the mat could have been damaged during the assembly process. The mat could ignite when exposed to the exhaust gas of the seat belt pre-tensioner in the event the pre-tensioner is triggered in a crash, resulting in a fire. Remedy: Dealers will remove the matting materials from inside the B-pillar on both sides of the vehicle. Owner notification began Feb. 9, 1999. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Volkswagen at 1-877-270-4178. Dates of Manufacture: September 1998 - January 1999 Manufacturer Recall Number: UF |
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