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Used 1998 Chevrolet Metro

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2001
1998
Fuel Economy
35 - 39 combined mpg
Horsepower
55 - 79 hp
Engine
2 engines available
Engine Options
  • 3-Cyl, 1.0 Liter
  • 4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter
Cargo Volume
10.3 - 22.5 cu ft
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1998 Chevrolet Metro Overview

1998 Chevrolet Metro Pricing

1998 Chevrolet Metro pricing starts at $1,672 for the Metro Coupe 2D, which had a starting MSRP of $10,110 when new. The range-topping 1998 Metro LSi Sedan 4D starts at $1,855 today, originally priced from $11,800.

Original MSRP
KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.)
Coupe 2D
$10,110
$1,672
$10,910
$1,822
$11,800
$1,855

The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 1998 Chevrolet Metro models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.

Metro Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation Chevrolet Metro (1998-2001) a 4.3 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 94% recommend it. These figures are based on 100 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 1998 Chevrolet Metro

"dependable little comuter car"

"the car is a sleeper,you feel darn something has to break but it don't,just keeps on keeping on. i have drove it to florida ,texas, indiana. i have had two flat tires since 2004 when i bought it,has 111,000 miles on it now and keeps on ticking. i like the fuel milage,38 most of the time,good tail wind gets 42,A/C on or off. i live in the desert and the heat don't seem to bother it,either. i cruise at 65 mph most of the time. good little car"

"Reliable and Easy on gas"

"My Metro is the 2 door hatchback with1.0 3 Cylinder 5 Speed It is restored. Everything is brand new on the car. Very fun to drive and gets awesome gas mileage! I will own this car for a very long time. I live in Florida so I don't have to travel hills. Perfect car for a single person or family of 4."

"Awesome little car"

"Bought it used 4 years ago and it's been able to do it all and get great gas mileage. 5 of 5 on performance? Yep. If u r expecting acceleration and speed from 3 cyl, this is not the car for you. Comfort, commuting, hauling (yes a hatchback is great for hauling) and travel...get one. Upgraded the radio and fixed some typical problems (small oil leaks) and she runs like a rabbit."

Overall 1998 Chevrolet Metro Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1998 Chevrolet Metro is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1998 Chevrolet Metro quality a 4.3 out of 5.

1998 Chevrolet Metro Reliability

The 1998 Chevrolet Metro receives an average consumer rating of 4.3 overall and a 4.6 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 1998 Metro Features

According to drivers of the 1998 Metro, here are some of its best features:

  • Easy on gas and Very reliable, fun to drive.
  • Very fun to drive.
  • Mileage, simplicity, cute, fun
  • Great on gas/oil, easy to handle, and enjoyable
  • Great Price, Cheap Parts, 50 MPG highway!!!

1998 Chevrolet Metro MPG by Trim

1998 Metro Coupe 2D - city 36 MPG - hwy 44 MPG

1998 Metro LSi Coupe 2D - city 33 MPG - hwy 39 MPG

1998 Metro LSi Sedan 4D - city 33 MPG - hwy 39 MPG

1998 Metro Safety

1998 Chevrolet Metro Safety Features

  • Child Door Locks: Not available
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbag
  • Front Side Airbag
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1998 Chevrolet Metro
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

4.3
Consumer Rating
Based on 100 Consumer Reviews
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90%Recommend this vehicle
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54%
5
54%
4
32%
4
32%
3
10%
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10%
2
2%
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2%
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1
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Value
4.6
Performance
4.2
Quality
4.3
Comfort
4.0
Reliability
4.6
Styling
4.1

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1998 Chevrolet Metro Styles

Style
Price
Combined Fuel Economy
Horsepower
Engine
Cargo Capacity
Torque
Curb Weight
Coupe 2D
$1,672
39 MPG
55 @ 5700 RPM
3-Cyl, 1.0 Liter
10.3 cu ft
58 lb-ft
1895 lbs
LSi Coupe 2D
$1,822
35 MPG
79 @ 6000 RPM
4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter
10.3 cu ft
75 lb-ft
1984 lbs
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1998 Chevrolet Metro Depreciation

A 1998 Chevrolet Metro has depreciated $49 or 3% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $1,207 and trade-in value of $408.

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1998 Chevrolet Metro Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
$7
$1,256
$491
2023
$9
$1,247
$471
2024
$19
$1,228
$430
Now
$21
$1,207
$408
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

1998 Chevrolet Metro Depreciation

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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
1895 lbs.
EPA Passenger
77.4 cu.ft.
EPA Total Interior
85.8 cu.ft.
Fuel Capacity
10.6 gallons
Front Head Room
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room
42.5 inches
Max Seating Capacity
4
Overall Length
149.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room
48.9 inches
Trunk or Cargo Capacity
10.3 cu.ft.
Turning Diameter
31.5 feet
Wheel Base
93.1 inches
Width with mirrors
62.6 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
2 doors
Rear Spoiler
Available

Fuel Economy

City
36 mpg
Highway
44 mpg
Combined
39 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission Type
Manual
5 speed
Available

Performance

Horsepower
55 @ 5700 RPM
Torque
58 @ 3300 rpm
Engine
3-Cyl, 1.0 Liter

Warranty

Basic
3 years / 36000 miles
Powertrain
3 years / 36000 miles
Corrosion
6 years / 100000 miles

Entertainment

  • DVD Entertainment System
  • MP3 Player
  • CD Player

Interior

  • Power Windows
  • Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

  • Leather Seats
  • Dual Power Front Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat

Technology

  • Cruise Control
  • Navigation System

1998 Chevrolet Metro Safety

1998 Chevrolet Metro Safety Technology

  • Child Door Locks: Not available
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbag
  • Front Side Airbag

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Price
$1,672
$1,740
$1,894
$1,489
Consumer Rating
4.3
4.6
4.0
3.8
Fuel Economy
City 36/Hwy 44/Comb 39 MPG
City 31/Hwy 38/Comb 34 MPG
City 22/Hwy 32/Comb 26 MPG
City 19/Hwy 28/Comb 22 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas
Gas
Seating Capacity4455
Basic Warranty
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
5 years or 60000 miles
Horsepower
55 @ 5700 RPM
79 @ 6000 RPM
105 @ 5800 RPM
125 @ 6000 RPM
Engine
3-Cyl, 1.0 Liter
4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter
4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter
4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

1998 Chevrolet Metro Rankings

FAQs

Is 1998 a good year for a Chevrolet Metro?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.3 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1998 Metro is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

Is the Chevrolet Metro 1998 a good vehicle?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.3 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1998 Metro is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 1998 Chevrolet Metro?

The 1998 Chevrolet Metro gets 36 mpg in the city and 44 mpg on the highway.

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