Standout Trims
1998 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 1998 Plymouth Neon?
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Trim Levels
ALL 1998 PLYMOUTH NEON TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CompetitionTop Rated | Coupe | 2L | 29 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Expresso | Coupe | 2L | 29 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Competition | Sedan | 2L | 29 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Style | Sedan | 2L | 29 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Expresso | Sedan | 2L | 29 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Highline | Coupe | 2L | 29 | 132 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Highline | Sedan | 2L | 29 | 132 | — | — | MyCar Score™66.2 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe, Sedan
MPG Range
29 MPG
HP Range
132–150 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
1,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1998 Neon trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
171.8 in
Width
67.4 in
Height
54.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.6 in
Front Legroom
42.5 in
Rear Headroom
36.5 in
Rear Legroom
35.1 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
11.8 cu ft
Towing
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
2,470 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1998 Plymouth Neon 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
1 recall
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.5″
Rear legroom: 35.1″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
11.8 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
1998 PLYMOUTH NEON FAQ
How many recalls does a 1998 Plymouth Neon have?▾
The 1998 Plymouth Neon has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1998 Plymouth Neon?▾
The 1998 Plymouth Neon gets 29 MPG combined.
What is the best 1998 Plymouth Neon trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Competition trim scores highest at 66.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1998 Plymouth Neon a good used car?▾
The 1998 Plymouth Neon has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
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