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2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo MPG & fuel economy

The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a midsize car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (19 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2005 model. Among 41 midsize cars rated for 2006, it ranks 15th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.

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Combined 22 MPG 19 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,114 15,000 mi/yr · $14.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2006 #15 of 41 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City198.112.4
Highway2912.38.1
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 2006 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Toyota Prius46 MPG $1,011
  2. 2Honda Accord26 MPG $1,788
  3. 3Hyundai Elantra26 MPG $1,788
  4. 4Honda Accord Hybrid25 MPG $1,860
  5. 5Kia Optima25 MPG $1,860
  6. 15Chevrolet Monte Carlo22 MPG $2,114
  7. 41Bentley Arnage11 MPG $5,386
2006 Monte CarloOther midsize carsClass median: $2,325/yr

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Monte Carlo MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Monte Carlo
Flex-fuel 19 MPG 29 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
FWD · 3.9L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Monte Carlo
Gas 18 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
FWD · 5.3L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Monte Carlo
Gas 16 MPG 26 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline or E85
Engine / motor
3.5L 6-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
98 cu ft
Cargo volume
16 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

Up to 22 MPG combined (19 city / 29 highway).

What fuel does the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo use?

Regular gasoline or E85.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo per year?

About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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