Chevrolet Montana (2nd generation)
A rugged Brazilian workhorse blending passenger car comfort with utility.
- Power
- 102 bhp
- Top speed
- 106 mph
- Est. value
- $5k–$9k
About the Chevrolet Montana
The second-generation Chevrolet Montana, launched in late 2010, marked a significant shift by moving from the Corsa C platform to the Agile-based architecture. Known as the 'Tornado' in Mexico and the 'Utility' in South Africa, it was designed primarily for the Latin American market where compact pickups are essential for urban commerce. The 1.4-litre EconoFlex engine was a staple, offering flex-fuel capability to run on either petrol or ethanol, a necessity in Brazil. While its styling was polarising compared to the sleek first generation, it offered a larger cargo bed and improved cabin ergonomics for daily work duties.
Chevrolet Montana specs
The Chevrolet Montana produces 102 bhp (76 kW) and 132 Nm (97 lb-ft) of torque. It has a top speed of 106 mph (170 km/h).
| Make | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Montana |
| Generation | Second generation (2nd generation) |
| Trim | 1.4 EconoFlex |
| Years | 2010–2021 |
| Type | Truck |
| Body style | Coupé utility |
| Country | Brazil |
| Engine | 1.4-litre EconoFlex inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,389 cc (1.4 litres) |
| Induction | Naturally aspirated |
| Power | 102 bhp (76 kW) at 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 132 Nm (97 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 6,300 rpm |
| Top speed | 106 mph (170 km/h) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,092 kg (2,407 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 93 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
How much is a Chevrolet Montana worth?
A typical Chevrolet Montana is estimated to be worth $5,000 – $8,500 (about £3,700 – £6,300).
Values are directional estimates for a typical example, not appraisals. Condition, mileage, history and specification all change what a real car is worth. Pound figures use the exchange rate of 3 November 2026. How values are estimated
Chevrolet Montana rarity in CarSpot
The Chevrolet Montana is a Common card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 0 out of 100. Everyday cars you can spot on almost any street. A Common card is worth 10 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
Chevrolet Montana fun facts
- In Brazil, the second-generation Montana earned the nickname 'Monstrana' due to its aggressive and somewhat controversial front-end styling borrowed from the Chevrolet Agile.
- Despite being a compact pickup, it featured a class-leading cargo capacity of 1,100 litres in its bed.
- The 1.4 EconoFlex engine was specifically tuned to provide high torque at low revs, making it ideal for hauling heavy loads in city traffic.