Chevrolet Monte Carlo

United States · 1981–1988, 1995–2007

Photo: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Chevrolet Monte Carlo

The Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a two-door coupe that was manufactured and marketed by the Chevrolet division of General Motors. Deriving its name from the city in Monaco, the Monte Carlo was marketed as the first personal luxury car of the Chevrolet brand. Introduced for the 1970 model year, the model line was produced across six generations through the 2007 model year, with a hiatus from 1989 until 1994. The Monte Carlo was a variant of the Pontiac Grand Prix throughout its production.

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Specs — 2007
ClassMidsize Cars
Engine3.5L · 6-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline
MPG19 city · 28 hwy
Annual Fuel Cost$2,950
5-Yr vs Avg New VehicleSpend $3,250
Tailpipe CO₂403.95454545454544 g/mi

FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.

Class
personal luxury car
Origin
United States
Preceded by
Chevrolet Lumina
Succeeded by
Chevrolet Camaro
Produced
1970–2007

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

42 complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2007 model year.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
17
POWER TRAIN
12
STEERING
7
AIR BAGS
4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

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