1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Review
Introduction
The 1998 S-Class is manufactured in GERMANY for Mercedes-Benz. It is Mercedes-Benz's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $64,000 USD in 1998.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 3.2L L6 DOHC 24V engine weighs in at 17 miles/gallon city driving using a 26.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The S-Class retails for $64,000 USD with a invoice price of $55,680 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 S-Class comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
S-Class Dimensions
The 1998 S-Class has standard length of 201.30 inches and a width of 74.30 inches. The S-Class rides 58.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.00 inches. Front headroom is 38.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S-Class a radius of 39.90 inches. It uses 225/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 119.70 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag, Passenger Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists .
Exterior color choices include Aspen Green Metallic, Azure Blue Metallic, Black, Black Opal Metallic, Brilliant Emerald Metallic, Brilliant Silver Metallic, Galcier White, Midnight Blue, Moonstone Grey Metallic, Obsidian Black Metallic, Royal Indigo Metallic, Ruby Metallic, Smoke Silver Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather, Blue Leather, Gray Leather, Parchment Leather. The S-Class seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard 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 important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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