1998 Volkswagen New Beetle Base
3VWBB61C0WM013218
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Engine
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
MEXICO
Built in
No factory image on file
1998 Volkswagen New Beetle
VIN Breakdown
| Segment | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| WMI · World Mfr ID | 3VW | Volkswagen · North America · Mexico |
| VDS · Descriptor | BB61C | New Beetle Base |
| VIS · Vehicle ID | 0WM013218 | 1998 · Serial 013218 |
Basic Information
MakeVolkswagen
ModelNew Beetle
Year1998
TrimBase
Body StyleHATCHBACK 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerVolkswagen
CountryMEXICO
Engine & Performance
Engine2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeM
Serial Number013218
Basic Information
Model Year
1998
Make
Volkswagen
Model
New Beetle
Trim Level
Base
Engine & Performance
Displacement
2.0L/121
Fuel System
EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
115 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
122 @ 2600
Engine Type
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline
FWD
Dimensions & Weight
Curb Weight-automatic
2778
Curb Weight-manual
2712
Overall Length
161.10
Overall Width
67.90
Overall Height
59.50
Wheelbase
98.90
Standard Seating
4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
67.9
Wheelbase (in)
98.9
Height, Overall (in)
59.5
Color Options
Interior Trim
Exterior Color
Features & Options
Powertrain-duration
120
Powertrain-distance
100,000
Power Door Locks
Standard
Air Conditioning
Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
Cassette Player
Standard
Leather Seat
Optional
Alloy Wheels
Optional
Power Windows
Optional
Fuel & Economy
Tank
14.50
Fuel Economy-city
22 - 41
Fuel Economy-highway
27 - 48
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
22
Safety & Braking
Anti-Brake System
4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
ABS Brakes
Standard
Driver Airbag
Standard
Front Side Airbag
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Suspension & Handling
Steering Type
Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension
Independent
Rear Suspension
Independent
Front Spring Type
Coil
Rear Spring Type
Coil
Tilt Steering
Standard
Other Specifications
Manufactured in
MEXICO
Body Style
HATCHBACK 2-DR
Turning Diameter
32.80
Tires
205/55R16
Front Headroom
41.30
Rear Headroom
36.70
Front Legroom
39.40
Rear Legroom
33.00
Front Shoulder Room
52.80
Rear Shoulder Room
49.40
Ground Clearance
4.20
Track Front
59.60
Track Rear
58.70
Passenger Volume
84.30
Cargo Volume
12.00
Basic-duration
24
Basic-distance
24,000
Rust-duration
144
Rust-distance
Unlimited
MSRP
$15,200
Dealer Invoice
$14,336
Tachometer
Standard
Manual Sunroof
Optional
Full Size Spare Tire
Standard
Rear Window Defogger
Standard
Rear Tire Size
P205/55HR16
Front Tire Size
P205/55HR16
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5
Pattern Information
Pattern3VWBB61C W
WMI
3VW (Mexico, North America)