Single-Owner 1998 Cadillac Seville SLS

Description

OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE

The 1998–2004 Seville marked a significant evolution in Cadillac’s luxury sedan lineup. Introduced as part of its fifth generation, the 1998 Seville was designed to compete globally, targeting markets in Europe and Japan. This model was the first Cadillac available in both left- and right-hand drive configurations, emphasizing its international ambitions and shedding the division’s image of building antiquated “land yachts”. 

The 1998 Seville was built on a new platform, featuring a longer wheelbase and a shorter overall length compared to its predecessor. This redesign aimed to provide a roomier cabin while maintaining a compact exterior. The Seville came in two trims: the base SLS and the high-performance STS, each offering distinct features and luxury appointments. Under the hood, the Seville was again powered by the 4.6-liter Northstar DOHC V8 engine. The exterior design featured sleek, horizontal headlights and a body-colored egg-crate grille, giving it a modern and sophisticated look. Inside, the Seville boasted an elegant interior with wood trims and leather upholstery, along with advanced features like a digital instrument cluster and an onboard computer. 

Overall, the 1998 Cadillac Seville represented a bold step for Cadillac, blending American luxury with advanced technology and global appeal. 

Highlights 

• Single-owner 1998 Seville SLS showing 41,057 miles from new 

• Finished in Moonstone (21) over a Neutral Shale leather interior 

• 4.6-liter Northstar DOHC 32-valve V8 engine rated at 275 hp 

• Four-speed automatic transmission with front wheel drive 

• StabiliTrak and Continuously Variable Road Sensing Suspension 

• Clean CARFAX Vehicle History Report 

Features 

• Personalization Package including: 

  • Power Lumbar Support 

  • Memory Package 

  • Rainsense Wiper System 

  • Electronic Compass Mirror 

  • Heated Front/Rear Seats 

  • Power Tilt/Telescopic Steering Column 

  • Garage Door Opener

• Radio Bose 4.0 High Performance 425 Watt 8-Speaker, AM Stereo/FM Stereo/Cassette/CD/Signal Seeking and Scanner with Digital Display 

• Chrome Over Cast Aluminum Wheels 

• Wood Package (Steering Wheel and Shift Knob) 

• CA/NY/MA/CT Emissions 

• New battery installed December 2023 

Known Imperfections 

• Dent in driver’s side left rear fender 

• Scrape on driver’s side mirror 

• Minor scrape on driver’s side bumper 

• Minor paint cracks on front bumper 

• Minor oil seepage but no active leaks 

• Intermittent driver’s side temperature control malfunction 

Included 

• Original owner’s manual  

• Original window sticker  

• Original Customer Care Guide  

• Original unused spare tire and tools 

 Ownership History 

The accompanying CARFAX Vehicle History Report places this single owner 1998 Cadillac Seville SLS in California. The Cadillac was purchased new off of the showroom floor from the local Cadillac dealer, and the consignor states it was “purchased as a retirement gift. It has been serviced regularly per dealer requirements. The engine sounds and runs like new; smooth and quiet. The Cadillac has kept in the garage since the day it was driven home and has never been in an accident or out of California.”