1998 Beetle
TDI
1.9L 4-cyl · Diesel · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
3VWBF61C-W →
61 VINs in our data
90 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
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1998 Volkswagen Beetle
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| Specification | Trim not recorded 3VWBB61C-W | TDI 3VWBF61C-W | Trim not recorded 3VWN4B1C-W | Trim not recorded 3VWBB51C-W | Trim not recorded M10103A3-7 | Trim not recorded 3VWBB61C-M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2L 4-cyl | 1.9L 4-cyl | Not recorded | 2L 4-cyl | Not recorded | 2L 4-cyl |
| Power | 115 hp | 90 hp | Not recorded | 115 hp | Not recorded | 115 hp |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel | Other | Gasoline | Not recorded | Gasoline |
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback | Not recorded | Hatchback | Not recorded | Hatchback |
| Doors | 2-door | 2-door | Not recorded | 2-door | Not recorded | 2-door |
| Median asking price | $6,907 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price observations | 6 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price sample updated | Sep 27, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.
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1998 Beetle
Trim not recorded
2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 3 patterns · View specs
3VWBB61C-W →
570 VINs in our data
115 hp · Hatchback
$6,907 median asking price
6 price observations · Updated Sep 27, 2026
3VWBB51C-W →
1 VINs in our data
115 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
3VWBB61C-M →
1 VINs in our data
115 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
M10103A3-7 →
1 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
Engine not recorded · Other · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
3VWN4B1C-W →
1 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.
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