The Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT for 2006

Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Specs: The Monte Carlo LT comes outfitted with a 3.5 liter, 6-cylinder motor that uses 12 valves. The engine, manufactured by General Motors, is teamed up with a General Motors 4-speed transaxle. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Chevrolet.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Monte Carlo has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Vehicle Statistics

The Monte Carlo is 196.70 inches long, 72.90 inches wide, and 55.80 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 110.50 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

A powertrain warranty is provided (36,000 miles/36 months), and a 36,000 mile, 36 month guarantee also comes with the Chevrolet Monte Carlo. This is standard for the price range.

The listed retail price in 2006 (MSRP) was $23,430, with an invoice cost of $22,141. This price is above average of the industry average price for a two-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

The 2006 Monte Carlo's traditional fuel system runs on flex. The fuel is regulated electronically, with a fuel-injected multi-port fuel injection style of design. The fuel tank holds 17.00 gallons.

The 2006 Monte Carlo gets 28 miles/gallon on the highway and only 20 in the city. This is exceptional for a sedan car.

Conclusion

The 2006 model year was telling year for the Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LT version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..