The new 2008 2009 Chevy Monte Carlo LS with a 3400 V6 engine V6EPA highway
fuel economy. The Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS's engine generates 180
horsepower at 5200 rpm and 205 lb. ft of torque at 4000 rpm. Also
available is the Monte Carlo SS 3800 Series II V6 with sequential
fuel injection with 200 horsepower. The Chevy Monte Carlo SS 3800
V6 engine delivers an EPA MPG of 19 city and 29 highway. The refined
3800 V6 in Monte Carlo SS delivers smooth operation and power across
a broad torque band . The efficient 3400 V6 in Monte Carlo LS features
180 hp and 205 lb.-ft. of torque at 4000 rpm.
Standard on every 04 and 2008 2009 Chevy Monte Carlo is 16 inch wheels
and tires. The Chevrolet SS has P225 / 60R16 Goodyear Eagle RSA tires
and five-spoke sport cast aluminum wheels. Monte Carlo LS tires are
P225/60R16 Goodyear Eagle GA all-season touring tires and steel wheels
with bolt on full wheel covers. The new Chevy Monte Carlo has agile
responsiveness thanks to an engine cradle made of extruded aluminum
which will reduce vibration and noise from the powertrain. Standard
on all Monte Carlo SS and optional on LS is an allspeed electronic
traction control which will help maintain traction by reducing wheel
spin on most slick roads by reducing engine power and automatically
applying the right amount of break pressure.
Convenient features in the new 2008 2009 Chevy Monte Carlo's is 12-volt
outlets to provide power needed to operate electrical accessories
including laptop computers and TVs. One outlet is located on the front
of the center console just below the temperature controls, and the
other is behind the center console for the rear-seats. The optional
driver information and security group includes a trip computer with
outside temp display and compass, theft alarm system and HomeLink
transmitter that can be programmed to operate your automatic garage
door and interior lights in your house. You can also program a number
of different Monte Carlo convenience and security features by using
just three buttons on its sound system to your preference, power locks
to automatically lock and unlock both doors, driver door only or no
doors. You can also set the timing for the delayed headlamp illumination
at 30 second or 60 second or off.