The Lowdown: 1998 Audi A4
By Thomas Brillstein
The 1998 Audi A4
Made in GERMANY for Audi, the A4 for 1998 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $23,790 USD with a dealer cost of $20,942 USD.
A4 Dimensions
The 1998 A4 has standard length of 178.00 inches and a width of 68.20 inches. The A4 rides 55.80 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 4.30 inches. Front headroom is 38.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the A4 a radius of 36.40 inches. It uses 205/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 103.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The A4 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2877 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The A4's standard 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO engine has been measured to get 21 - 23 miles/gallon city driving with a 16.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The A4 retails for $23,790 USD with a invoice price of $20,942 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag, Passenger Airbag. A4 optional equipment may include CD Player, Leather Seat, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Aluminum Silver Metallic, Aquarell Green Metallic, Brilliant Black Clearcoat, Cactus Green Mica, Casablanca White, Hibiscus Red Mica, Laser Red, Melange Metallic, Pearl White Pearlescent, Pelican Blue Metallic, Sable Brown Mica, Santorin Blue Mica with interior choices of Opal Gray Cloth, Opal Gray Leatherette, Terra Cotta Cloth, Terra CottaLeatherette. The A4 seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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