Pontiac Montana SV6

Introduction

The Pontiac Montana SV is a minivan manufactured by General motors. The Pontiac Montana SV6 is the second genesis of the Montana which was first popularized in 1997. The Pontiac Montana SV6 was revived to be more of SUV than a minivan. The SUV designed gives the Montana SV6 an elongated hood than traditional minivans which puts the engine progressive, bigger than the first Montana it has constituted extra preference which was not formerly available with the Montana.

What’s new in Pontiac Montana SV6?

Pontiac Montana SV6 traditional engine was 3.5 liter 200 hp. In new Montana SV6 an alternate 3.9 liter was available. The Pontiac Montana SV6 has an amusing color scheme with flashing metallic body. On the safety side, it also offers optional second row side airbags. The sports model adds the new engine in addition to an engine oil cooler, alloy wheels and sport badges.Pontiac Montana SV6 car is a front wheel drive and uses 4.3 liter V6 engine under its hood. To absorb the energy a special engine mounts are used and because of this the compartment for passenger is isolated from the vibration and the noise beneath the hood. Pontiac Montana SV6 produced a power of 160Hp and a toque which gave it a better performance.

The consumers can have folding center trays in the first two rows and can access the climate and entertainment controls. Now, you don’t have to face any inconvenience with the CD’s and DVD’s because Montana SV6  have the remote system available.

Models and Features

Pontiac Montana SV6 is available in two models:

4 dr Minivan and 4 dr Minivan AWD(all-wheel drive)

4dr Minivan-

·         Pontiac Montana SV6 car moves with 3.5 liter engine, 201 hp- V6 engine.

·         Pontiac Montana SV6 car has a comfortable three row  of seats competent for 7 passengers.

·         The SUV like minivan has all the latest features of audio music available like Radio, AM/FM, Speed sensitive volume control, Headphone jakes, etc.

·         The Montana has satisfactory safety systems with Electronic brake force distribution. It also offers a feature of child safety locks.

·         The Pontiac Montana SV6 car is fully equipped for family comfort with all good dimensions and amenities.

·         An amazing color scheme brightens up the interior of SUV like Montana.

4 dr Minivan AWD-

The Pontiac Montana SV6 all-wheel drive has all the above features with some up gradation. The extended minivan is enhanced in suspension, driver train and alloy wheels. The company also offers a lot of advantage to their customers in terms of warranty period. It is also equipped with power disc or drum brake with anti-lock braking system at all the four wheels.

Options and Packages

An advanced option container incorporate a passenger side power sliding door , rear air conditioning, a sport suspension and additional interior storage. Other option comprises of leather seating, trip computer, 115 volt A/C outlet, heated seats, power sliding doors and a remote vehicle starting system. The price of second generation Pontiac Montana SV6 range from $3,002-$9,970.

Safety ratings and Technology

All models come common with four -wheel anti lock disc braking. Airbags for first row and second row are optional. On frontal clash, an splendid protection for driver and passenger is rated on a high note. The Pontiac Montana SV6 has earned a good rating on safety grounds for front occupants as well as rear occupants. Low fuel level warning with Low washer fluid level warning and Inner button power locks. Vehicle speed proportional power steering with Front part power ms windows with one one-touch, back power windows and Front part and rear reading lights. 3-point bait casting reel back safety straps on car owner part, 3-point bait casting reel back safety straps on traveler part, lap static back safety straps on middle side with Rear seat middle armrest. Three set bench front facing back seats with zero adjustments with Rear view mirror.

Electric remote trunk/hatch release with Front part seat back storage and Seating: five seats with improved cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour. Four speaker(s). Plastic multifunction leader with tilt adjustment. Different models launched each with some extra feature and facility as compared to last. One cannot only find it stylish but affordable and thus one with low budget can have it. The stylish look and features of Pontiac Montana SV6 car also has made it first choice of buyers.

Under the hood-

Under the hood we have a standard engine 3.5 liter V6 that makes 200 hp. The SUV like minivan Pontiac Montana SV6 offers this engine for the front wheel drive and all wheel drive. It has also four speed automatic transmission to maximize its speed. An optional 3.9 liter V6 with 240 Hp is available in other packages.

Fuel Economy-

The main spotlight for any car is the mileage offered. The mileage expected in the city is around 17 and on highway it can go to 23. The family comfort minivan’s average is not bad as it has a quality features.

Review and conclusion-

The SV6 Pontiac Montana is more family friendly car by General Motors. In response to its active competition we recommend you to opt for Pontiac Montana SV6 because of its responsible handling added by splendid features.

WHAT WE LIKE:

1.      Pontiac Montana SV6 car is reliable and is a great car for family drives. The fuel economy of this car is really great. This car saves a few bucks on fuel consumption for it has a high mileage.

2.      The pricing structure of Pontiac Montana SV6 car is descent.

3.      The cargo space of Pontiac Montana SV6 provides is appreciable.

WHAT WE DON’T LIKE:

1.      Pontiac Montana SV6 car needs extensive repairs and after that the parts used in this car become expensive.

2.      Pontiac Montana SV6 needs to balance its tires. Lack of proper balancing eats up the thread very fast.

3.      Regular replacement of oil is needed.

4.      Pontiac Montana SV6 needs a lot of maintenance.