The Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS for 2000

The restyled Monte Carlo SS is equipped with a General Motors 3.8-liter 6-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 12 valves. The Buick engine is paired with a General Motors 4-speed transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design 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.

Monte Carlo SS Statistics

The Monte Carlo is 197.90 inches long, 72.70 inches wide, and 55.20 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.

The listed retail price in 2000 (MSRP) was $19,390, with an invoice cost of $17,742. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the Monte Carlo is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 17.00 gallons.

The Monte Carlo SS received a miles-per-gallon rating of twenty in-city driving and thirty two when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was subpar.

In Summary

The 2000 model year was unsuccessful for the Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the SS version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..