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2006 Monte Carlo
Overview |
Standard/Optional |
Specifications |
Exterior Colors |
Interior Colors/Styles |
Available Wheels
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Fuel Economy
| Engine |
EPA Estimated MPG city/hwy. |
| 3.5L V6 with Variable Valve Timing |
21/31 |
| 3.9L V6 with Variable Valve Timing |
20/28 |
| 5.3L small block V8 with Displacement on Demand (DOD)
technology |
18/28 |
Dimensions
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| Exterior (inches/millimeters) |
| Wheelbase |
110.5/2,807 |
| Length |
196.7/4,995 |
| Width |
72.9/1,851 |
| Height |
55.8/1,418 |
| Tread width |
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| front |
62.4/1,585 |
| rear |
61.5/1,562 |
| Interior (inches/millimeters) |
| Headroom |
| front |
38.1/968 |
| rear |
36.5/927 |
| Legroom |
| front |
42.4/1,072 |
| rear |
35.8/909 |
| Shoulder room |
| front |
58.3/1,481 |
| rear |
57.0/1,468 |
| Hip room |
| front |
55.2/1,402 |
| rear |
55.2/1,402 |
| Passenger volume (cu. ft./liters) |
98.2/2,780.7 |
| Cargo volume1 (cu. ft./liters) |
15.8/447.5 |
| Interior volume, EPA index (cu. ft./liters) |
114.0/3,228 |
- Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
Capacities
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| Seating |
5 |
| Fuel tank (gal./liters approx.) |
17/64 |
| Curb weight (lbs./kg, est.) |
| Monte Carlo LS |
3,461/1,570 |
| Monte Carlo LT |
3,461/1,570 |
| Monte Carlo LTZ |
3,501/1,588 |
| Monte Carlo SS |
3,549/1,610 |
Trailering
| Trailering |
| Trailering is not recommended. |
Braking
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U.S. Standard |
Metric |
| Front brakes |
vented disc with dual-piston calipers |
vented disc with dual-piston calipers |
| rotor size (diam. x thick.) |
11.93 in. x 1.18 in. |
303mm x 30mm |
| swept area |
303.0 sq. in. |
1,955.0 sq. cm |
| Rear brakes |
solid disc with single-piston calipers |
solid disc with single-piston calipers |
| rotor size (diam. x thick.) |
10.94 in. x .43 in. |
278mm x 11mm |
| swept area |
276.0 sq. in. |
1,781.0 sq. cm |
Engine
| Engine |
3.5L V6
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3.9L V6
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5.3L small block V8
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| RPO |
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| Displacement (cu. in./liters) |
214/3,510 |
237/3,880 |
325/5,328 |
| Bore x stroke (in.) |
3.90 x 2.99 |
3.90 x 3.31 |
3.78 x 3.62 |
| Bore x stroke (mm) |
99.0 x 76.0 |
99.0 x 84.0 |
96.0 x 92.0 |
| Compression ratio |
9.8:1 |
9.8:1 |
10.0:1 |
| Cylinder-block material |
cast-iron |
cast-iron |
cast-aluminum |
| Cylinder-head material |
cast-aluminum |
cast-aluminum |
cast-aluminum |
| Valvetrain configuration |
OHV |
OHV |
OHV |
| Valves per cylinder |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Ignition system |
direct |
direct |
coil-near-plug |
| Lifters |
variable |
variable |
hydraulic roller |
| Cam drive |
chain |
chain |
chain |
| Coolant capacity (quarts/liters) |
11.7/11.1 |
12.2/11.5 |
12.2/11.5 |
| Oil capacity (quarts/liters) |
4.5/4.3 |
4.5/4.3 |
5.0/5.7 |
| Alternator rating (amps) |
105 |
105 |
105 |
| Battery (SAE capacity rating, cca) |
600 |
750 |
625 |
| Recommended unleaded fuel |
87 octane |
87 octane |
92 octane |
| Maximum engine speed (RPM) |
6,400 |
6,400 |
6,000 |
| Horsepower/kW @ engine RPM |
211/157 @ 5,800 |
242/181 @ 6,000 |
303/226 @ 5,600 |
| Torque (lb.-ft./N-m) @ engine RPM |
214/290 @ 4,000 |
242/328 @ 4,800 |
323/438 @ 4,400 |
Steering
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| Ratio (overall) |
13.3:1 |
| Turns stop-to-stop |
2.3 |
| Turning diameter curb-to-curb (ft./m) |
| LS, LT, LTZ |
38.0/11.6 |
| SS |
40.0/12.2 |
Transmission
|
| Type (LS, LT, LTZ) |
4-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive |
| RPO |
MX0/M15 (4T65-E) |
| Type (SS) |
4-speed automatic, heavy-duty, electronically controlled with
overdrive |
| RPO |
MX0/MN7 (4T65-E) |
| Gear ratios |
| First gear |
2.92 |
| Second gear |
1.57 |
| Third gear |
1.00 |
| Fourth gear |
0.71 |
| Reverse |
2.39 |
| Final drive ratio (LS, LT/LTZ/SS) |
2.86:1 / 3.29:1 / 3.29:1 |
| Fluid capacity (quarts/liters) |
10.0/9.5 |
| Converter size (in./mm): LS, LT, LTZ |
9.6/245 |
| Converter size (in./mm): SS |
9.8/258 |
| Case material |
cast-aluminum |
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