Chevrolet Monte Carlo fifth generation
The Chevrolet Monte Carlo fifth generation (1995–1999): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 8 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: W-body · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 5,098 mm |
| Width | – | 1,842 mm |
| Height | – | 1,367 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,731 mm |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 453 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,832–2,860 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
712 complaints for model years 1995–1999. 72 crashes · 17 fires · 47 injuries · 8 deaths
- Brakes 156
- Engine 111
- Electrical system 58
- Transmission and drivetrain 40
- Airbags 31
- Steering 26
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 8 versions of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo fifth generation
United States 5 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2000CLKUP | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 1998–1999CLKUP | 3.1 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 1998–1999CLKUP · POLICE FFS MPFI | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 1995–1997(FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP | 3.1 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 263–276 g/km |
| 1995–1997(FFS) (MPFI) · (FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP | 3.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1999Mid-size | 3.1 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.3–12.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 260–281 g/km |
| 1998–1999Mid-size | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 269 g/km |
| 1995–1997Mid-size | 3.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 12.9–13.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 297–301 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.