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1998 Volkswagen Beetle VIN decoder
Decode any 1998 Volkswagen Beetle VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.
Every sample 1998 Volkswagen Beetle VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 3VW. The tenth character is W, the model-year code for 1998; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, M here. The factory records place assembly at Puebla, Mexico. 2 engines are recorded for this model year, including 1.9L · 4-cyl · 90 hp · Diesel and 2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1998 Volkswagen Beetle VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
1998 Volkswagen Beetle trims, engines and plants
| Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · Gasoline | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback | 2-door | Puebla, Mexico | 85 |
| 1.9L · 4-cyl · 90 hp · Diesel | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback | 2-door | Puebla, Mexico | 13 |
Sample 1998 Volkswagen Beetle VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
3VWBB61C6WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.984000
- Engine Hp
- 115
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1984
- Displacement CI
- 121.071108283
- Engine
- 1.984000L
- Engine KW
- 85.7555
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV02.0226
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBB61C7WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.984000
- Engine Hp
- 115
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1984
- Displacement CI
- 121.071108283
- Engine
- 1.984000L
- Engine KW
- 85.7555
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV02.0226
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBB61C8WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.984000
- Engine Hp
- 115
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1984
- Displacement CI
- 121.071108283
- Engine
- 1.984000L
- Engine KW
- 85.7555
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV02.0226
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBB61C9WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.984000
- Engine Hp
- 115
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1984
- Displacement CI
- 121.071108283
- Engine
- 1.984000L
- Engine KW
- 85.7555
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV02.0226
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBB61CXWM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.984000
- Engine Hp
- 115
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1984
- Displacement CI
- 121.071108283
- Engine
- 1.984000L
- Engine KW
- 85.7555
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV02.0226
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C0WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C1WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C2WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C3WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C4WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C7WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C8WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
3VWBF61C9WM
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.896000
- Engine Hp
- 90
- Fuel Type Primary
- Diesel
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
- Plant City
- Puebla
- Plant Country
- Mexico
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1896
- Displacement CI
- 115.701018803
- Engine
- 1.896000L
- Engine KW
- 67.1130
- Engine Manufacturer
- Volkswagen
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Engine Info
- 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: WVWXV01.9233
- Other Restraint System Info
- Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR