Used 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Overview
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Pricing
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo pricing starts at $1,925 for the Monte Carlo LS Coupe 2D, which had a starting MSRP of $18,220 when new. The range-topping 1997 Monte Carlo Z34 Coupe 2D starts at $1,925 today, originally priced from $20,495.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$18,220 | $1,925 | |||
$20,495 | $1,925 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Monte Carlo Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation Chevrolet Monte Carlo (1995-1999) a 4.3 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 91% recommend it. These figures are based on 280 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
"BEST CAR I EVER OWNED"
"BOUGHT IT NEW IN '95. I STILL HAVE IT. IT JUST PASSED STATE INSPECTION WITH FLYING COLORS 145,000 MILES . STILL RUNS LIKE NEW. I MIGHT KEEP IT ANOTHER 15 YEARS"
"Fantastic gas mileage"
"I've owned this 1996 Monte Carlo for 12 years now, had alot of other vehicles also, but always kept the Monte Carlo. Just started driving it regularly again, the gas mileage is fantastic, 24 around town and 30 on the highway! Only have 67,000 one owner miles and the car has been great to me. Planning on keeping this car forever!"
"buying this car from my uncle was the best money"
"This site is great there price guide is wright on the money"
Overall 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo quality a 4.4 out of 5.
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Reliability
The 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo receives an average consumer rating of 4.3 overall and a 4.5 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 1997 Monte Carlo Features
According to drivers of the 1997 Monte Carlo, here are some of its best features:
- Excelent
- Good gas milage
- Reliable, good gas mileage
- Fun to drive, fuel economy
- Huge trunk, big back seat, good pick up, comfortable seats, great visability, reliable etc.
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo MPG by Trim
1997 Monte Carlo LS Coupe 2D - city 18 MPG - hwy 26 MPG
1997 Monte Carlo Z34 Coupe 2D - city 15 MPG - hwy 24 MPG
1997 Monte Carlo Safety
NHTSA Safety Rating
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo front-side driver crash test rating is 4 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 4 out of 5.
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Safety Features
- Child Door Locks: Not available
- Child Seat Anchors: Not available
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Rear Side Airbag
- Front Side Airbag
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
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1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Depreciation
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1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | + $151 | $1,562 | $802 | ||
2023 | $162 | $1,400 | $638 | ||
2024 | $36 | $1,364 | $684 | ||
Now | $31 | $1,333 | $654 |
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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation
*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Depreciation
Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 3306 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 96.1 cu.ft. | ||
EPA Total Interior | 111.6 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 37.9 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 42.4 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 6 | ||
Overall Length | 200.7 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 57.5 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 1000 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 15.5 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 39.0 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 107.5 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 72.5 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 2 doors | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 18 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 26 mpg | ||
Combined | 21 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic |
Performance
Horsepower | 160 @ 5200 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 185 @ 4000 rpm | ||
Engine | V6, 3.1 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 6 years / 100000 miles |
Entertainment
- DVD Entertainment System
- MP3 Player
- CD Player
Interior
- Power Windows
- Tilt Steering Wheel
Seating
- Leather Seats
- Dual Power Front Seats
- Power Driver's Seat
Technology
- Cruise Control
- Hands Free Phone
- Navigation System
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Safety
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Safety Technology
- Child Door Locks: Not available
- Child Seat Anchors: Not available
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Rear Side Airbag
- Front Side Airbag
Crash Test Rating
Compare to Similar Vehicles
Used 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | Used 1997 Geo Metro | Used 1999 Dodge Neon | Used 1999 Plymouth Neon | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,925 | $1,874 | $1,753 | $1,788 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.5 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 18/Hwy 26/Comb 21 MPG | City 33/Hwy 39/Comb 35 MPG | City 24/Hwy 36/Comb 28 MPG | City 24/Hwy 36/Comb 28 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Seating Capacity | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 160 @ 5200 RPM | 70 @ 5500 RPM | 150 @ 6500 RPM | 132 @ 6500 RPM | |
| Engine | V6, 3.1 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter | 4-Cyl, DOHC, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
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