The Lowdown: 1998 GMC Jimmy
By Thomas Brillstein
The 1998 GMC Jimmy
Made in UNITED STATES for GMC, the Jimmy for 1998 is a leader in the 4-seat SPORT UTILITY 2-DR segment. It retailed for $21,836 USD with a dealer cost of $19,762 USD.
Fuel Economy
The Jimmy's standard 4.3L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 16 - 17 miles/gallon city driving using a 19.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Jimmy retails for $21,836 USD with a invoice price of $19,762 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.
Drivetrain
The Jimmy comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3518 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Jimmy Dimensions
The 1998 Jimmy has standard length of 177.30 inches and a width of 67.80 inches. The Jimmy rides 66.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Jimmy a radius of 34.80 inches. It uses 205/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 100.50 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Tachometer. Jimmy optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Tilt Steering, Cassette Player, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Apple Red, Cherry Red Metallic, Copper Metallic, Emerald Green Metallic, Indigo Blue Metallic, Onyx Black, Pewter Metallic, Smoky Caramel Metallic, Summit White with interior choices of Beige Cloth, Graphite Cloth, Pewter Cloth. The Jimmy seats 4 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic 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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