Our Review: 1998 Talon from Eagle
The Eagle Talon for 1998
Made in UNITED STATES for Eagle, the Talon for 1998 is a contender in the 4-seat HATCHBACK 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $14,505 USD with a invoice price of $13,435 USD.
Talon Dimensions
In 1998 the Talon has an overall length of 174.80 inches and a width of 68.30 inches. It sits a total of 49.80 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.00 inches. Front headroom is 37.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Talon a turning radius of 38.10 inches. It uses 195/70R14 tires with a wheelbase of 98.80 inches.
Drivetrain
The Talon comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2803 lbs. The 2-Wheel ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 1998 Talon's 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at 21 - 23 miles/gallon city and 30 - 33 miles/gallon highway out of a 15.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Talon retails for $14,505 USD with a invoice price of $13,435 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer, Tilt Steering. Leading optional equipment includes Power Door Locks, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Cassette Player, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Black Clear Coat, Bright White Clear Coat, Indy Red Clear Coat, Paprika, Pewter Blue, Silver Mist Clear Coat, Wildberry Clear Coat with interior choices of Black/Gray Cloth, Black/Tan Cloth. The Talon seats 4 people with 43.30 inches front leg room.
Eagle Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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