Questionable throwback styling cues, lethargic handling and a characterless interior make this a last-resort coupe at best.
Spacious interior, low sticker price, strong V6 in SS models.
Mediocre performance, bland interior with cheap materials, no passenger side-impact airbag.
Available Monte Carlo Coupe Models
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LS
SS
The Monte Carlo receives only minor changes for the 2003 model year. The base LS model has been upgraded with standard four-wheel disc brakes, traction control and remote keyless entry. Both the LS and SS models sport newly styled wheels, four new exterior colors and the option of adding XM Satellite Radio.
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