The Lowdown: 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
By Thomas Brillstein
The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Made in CANADA for Chevrolet, the Monte Carlo for 2006 is a leader in the 5-seat COUPE 2-DR segment. It retailed for $23,430 USD with a dealer cost of $22,141 USD.
Monte Carlo Dimensions
The 2006 Monte Carlo has standard length of 196.70 inches and a width of 72.90 inches. The Monte Carlo rides 55.80 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.90 inches. Front headroom is 38.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Monte Carlo a radius of 38.00 inches. It uses 225/55R17 tires with a wheelbase of 110.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The Monte Carlo comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Monte Carlo's standard 3.9L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 20 miles/gallon city driving using a 17.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Monte Carlo retails for $23,430 USD with a invoice price of $22,141 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $660 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag. Monte Carlo optional equipment may include Front Side Airbag, CD Changer, Front Heated Seat, Leather Seat, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.
Exterior color choices include Amber Bronze Metallic, Black, Dark Silver Metallic, Laser Blue Metallic, Silverstone Metallic, Sport Red Metallic, Superior Blue Metallic, Victory Red, White with interior choices of Ebony Cloth Interior, Ebony Leather Interior, Gray Cloth Interior, Gray Leather Interior, Neutral Cloth Interior, Neutral Leather Interior. The Monte Carlo seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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