Reviews: The 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
By Jane Smith
Introduction
The 1999 Eurovan is manufactured in GERMANY for Volkswagen. It is Volkswagen's entry into the CAMPER VAN market. It has a retail price of $32,150 USD in 1999.
Fuel Economy
The 2.8L V6 OHC 12V engine is rated at 15 miles/gallon city and 20 miles/gallon highway off a 21.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Eurovan retails for $32,150 USD with a invoice price of $28,858 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.
Drivetrain
The Eurovan comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4348 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Eurovan Dimensions
In 1999 the Eurovan has an overall length of 188.50 inches and a width of 72.40 inches. It sits a total of 76.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Eurovan a turning radius of 38.40 inches. It uses 205/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 115.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Front Heated Seat, Power Sunroof, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Arctic White, Black Magic Metallic, Colorado Red Metallic, Emerald Green Metallic, Satin Silver Metallic, Techno Blue Metallic, Tornado Red with interior choices of Gray Cloth. The Eurovan seats 7 people with 37.80 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 24 months or 24,000 miles. It also has a 60 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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