1998 DeVille
The DeVille, d'Elegance and Concours sedans again comprised the series.
Model Number | Style Number | Body Type | Seating | Factory Price | Shipping Weight | Production Total |
KD5 | D69 |
![]() 4-door Sedan |
6 | 37695 | 4063 | 111,030 |
KE5 | E69 |
![]() 4-door d'Elegance Sedan |
6 | 41295 | 4052 | |
KF5 | F69 |
![]() 4-door Concours Sedan |
6 | 42295 | 4012 |
Feature | De Ville | Concours |
Type | 90-degree dual overhead cam Northstar V-8 | |
Block | Aluminum block with cast iron cylinder liners | |
Heads | aluminum | |
Displacement | 279 cu. in. (4.6 liters) | |
Bore & Stroke | 3.66 x 3.31 in. | |
Compression ratio | 10.3:1 | |
Brake horsepower | 275 @ 5600 rpm | 300 @ 6000 rpm |
Torque | 300 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm | 295 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm |
Tappets | Direct acting hydraulic tappets. | |
Fuel supply | Tuned port fuel injection. |
Feature | Dimension |
Wheelbase | 113.8 in. |
Overall Length | 209.8 in. |
Height | 56.0 in. |
Width | 76.5 in. |
Front Tread | 60.9 in. |
Rear Tread | 60.9 in. |
Deville Tires | Michelin P225/60SR16 |
Concours Tires | Goodyear Eagle RS-A P225/60HR16 |
Feature | De Ville | Concours |
Transmission | 4T80-E electronically controlled four-speed automatic (includes viscous converter clutch) | |
Steering | Power-assisted rack-and-pinion, Magnasteer | |
Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs. strut-type shock absorbers and stabilizer bar and MacPherson strut dampers | Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs. stabilizer bar and electronic continuously variable road sensing suspension. |
Rear Suspension | Fully independent short/long arm. rear shock w/airlift and stabilizer bar w/automatic level control | Fully independent, coil springs. short/long arm and stabilizer bar w/automatic lever control and electronic continuously variable road sensing suspension |
Brakes | Power assisted front and rear disc w/Bosch anti-lock braking system | also with road texture detection |
Body Construction | Integral body-frame | |
Fuel Tank | 20.0 gals. |