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2002 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

2 trims available · 20–22 MPG · 180–200 HP

Standout Trims

2002 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

LS

$20,425 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

LS

22 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SS

200 HP

MyCar Score™59.8Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

7 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2002 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO TRIMS

LS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™60.6

Body

Coupe

MPG

22

HP

180

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,425

Drive

front wheel drive

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SS

MyCar Score™59.8

Body

Coupe

MPG

20

HP

200

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,225

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Coupe

MPG Range

20–22 MPG

HP Range

180–200 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2002 Monte Carlo trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

197.9 in

Width

72.3 in

Height

55.2 in

Wheelbase

110.5 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38.1 in

Front Legroom

42.4 in

Rear Headroom

36.5 in

Rear Legroom

35.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

15.8 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,340 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

7 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 36.5

Rear legroom: 35.8

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    15.8 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2002 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo have?

    The 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has 7 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

    The 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo gets 20–22 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LS trim scores highest at 60.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo a good used car?

    The 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo ranged from $20,425 to $23,225. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.