2004 Volkswagen R32 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
In comparing the 2004 Volkswagen R32's and the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's specifications and ratings, the 2004 Volkswagen R32 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2004 Volkswagen R32's and the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's specifications and ratings, the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a better car than the 2004 Volkswagen R32.
2004 Volkswagen R32 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Pricing
A used 2004 Volkswagen R32 ranges from $17,508 to $45,735 while a used 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is priced between $2,197 to $19,990.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2004 Volkswagen R32’s base engine makes 240 horsepower, and the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo base engine makes 180 horsepower. The R32 is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 384 miles. The Monte Carlo is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 493 miles. This gives the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2004 Volkswagen R32. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2004 Volkswagen R32 and 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo are comparable in regards to rear head room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
17508 - 45735
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2197 - 19990
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Volkswagen R32 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Volkswagen R32 Rankings
Not yet available
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Rankings
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2004 Volkswagen R32 Trim Levels
Base
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Trim Levels
LS, SS, SS Supercharged
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
236 foot-lbs @ 2800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
180 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
205 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
272 / 384 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 29 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
323 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3409 lbs
Width:
68.3 inches
Height:
56.1 inches
Length:
164.4 inches
Wheelbase:
99.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3340 lbs
Width:
72.3 inches
Height:
55.2 inches
Length:
197.9 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/40R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16