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First Impressions 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT

Chevrolet Monte Carlo

There have been several award-winning cars from Chevrolet over the years, including the Chevrolet Monte Carlo of 2007. There are three trim levels to the Monte Carlo, including LS, LT, and SS. The LT version is one of the more popular options, outselling other configurations. Like in 2006 the popular 3.5 liter has made this a popular choice for sedan buyers nationwide.

2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT Specs

The restyled Monte Carlo LT is equipped with a 3.5-liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 12 valves. The engine is mated to a General Motors four-speed transaxle. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 2006 version.

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

The fuel system for the 2007 Monte Carlo is a SFI system, running on FLEX . The fuel is regulated by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.

Statistics

The dimensions of the Monte Carlo LT are 72.90 inches wide by 196.70 inches long. It sits 55.80 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 110.50 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

There is a 36,000 mile, 36 month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 100,000/60 miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

The listed retail price in 2007 (MSRP) was $21,015, with a dealer invoice cost of $19,859. This price is in line with the industry average price for a two-door Sedan.

MPG Ratings

The 2007 Monte Carlo gets 31 miles/gallon on the highway and only 21 in the city. This is below average for a sedan car.

In 2006 and 2007 the Monte Carlo LT was availble in the exterior colors of Amber Bronze Metallic, Black, Black Amethyst, Dark Silver Metallic, Imperial Blue Metallic, Precision Red, Silverstone Metallic, and White.

What We Think of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo

There are several reasons why the Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT sold well in 2007. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Chevrolet, specifically a Monte Carlo.

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3 Responses to “First Impressions 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT”

  1. Pete Thomas says:

    Pass on this! This sedan blows.

  2. Mary Carter says:

    God, I need to sell my Monte Carlo. Nissan makes a cheaper sedan that I’m looking at.

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