Our Review: 1998 Aurora from Oldsmobile
The Oldsmobile Aurora for 1998
Made in UNITED STATES for Oldsmobile, the Aurora for 1998 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $36,160 USD with a invoice price of $32,725 USD.
Aurora Dimensions
In 1998 the Aurora has an overall length of 205.40 inches and a width of 74.40 inches. It sits a total of 55.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.60 inches. Front headroom is 38.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Aurora a turning radius of 40.90 inches. It uses 235/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 113.80 inches.
Drivetrain
The Aurora comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3967 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the Aurora gets 17 miles/gallon city and 26 miles/gallon highway off a 20.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Aurora are also available.
Pricing
The Aurora retails for $36,160 USD with a invoice price of $32,725 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
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Black, Bright White, Dark Green Metallic, Dark Red Metallic, Gold Metallic, Light Beige Metallic, Medium Dark Blue Metallic, Medium Dark Teal Metallic, Medium Green Metallic, Red Metallic, Silver Metallic, White Diamond Metallic with interior choices of Graphite Leather, Gray Leather, Light Beige Leather, Tan Leather, Teal Leather. The Aurora seats 5 people with 42.60 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 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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