The Lowdown: 1998 Saturn SW
By Jack Bregman
The 1998 Saturn SW
Made in UNITED STATES for Saturn, the SW for 1998 is a leader in the 5-seat WAGON 4-DR segment. It retailed for $14,255 USD with a dealer cost of $12,402 USD.
Fuel Economy
The SW's generous 1.9L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been measured to get 24 - 26 miles/gallon city driving with a 12.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The SW retails for $14,255 USD with a invoice price of $12,402 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 SW comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2454 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum | Disc.
SW Dimensions
The 1998 SW has standard length of 176.90 inches and a width of 66.70 inches. The SW rides 54.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 39.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the SW a radius of 37.10 inches. It uses 185/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 102.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Tachometer. SW optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Cruise Control, Cassette Player, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Dark Blue, Dark Green, Gold, Medium Red, Silver Plum, White with interior choices of Grey Cloth, Grey Leather, Tan Cloth, Tan Leather. The SW seats 5 people with 42.50 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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