The 2009 Pontiac Montana, the latest model year on record, is 198.8″ long, 71.7″ wide and 71.3″ tall on a 117.3″ wheelbase, and weighs 4,257 lb. At 16.6 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 1.4 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Pontiac Montana generation, measured
The biggest change in length came in 2003, when the new car was 6.7″ longer than the 2000–2002 one. The biggest change in weight came in 2007: 315 lb heavier than before.
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2002 | 194.5″ | 72.8″ | 67.7″ | 116.1″ | 3,874 lb |
| 2003–2006 | 201.2″ | 72.8″ | 68.1″ | 120.1″ | 3,942 lb |
| 2007–2009 | 198.8″ | 71.7″ | 71.3″ | 117.3″ | 4,257 lb |
Montana year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 198.8″ | 71.7″ | 117.3″ | 2 | |
| 2008 | 198.8″ | 71.7″ | 117.3″ | 2 | |
| 2007 | 198.8″ | 71.7″ | 117.3″ | 2 | |
| 2006 | 200.8″ | 71.7″ | 118.5″ | 3 | |
| 2005 | 199.2″ | 72″ | 117.7″ | 5 | |
| 2004 | 196.5″ | 72.8″ | 117.3″ | 3 | |
| 2003 | 196.5″ | 72.8″ | 117.3″ | 3 | |
| 2002 | 194.5″ | 72.8″ | 116.1″ | 2 | |
| 2001 | 194.5″ | 72.8″ | 116.1″ | 2 | |
| 2000 | 194.5″ | 72.8″ | 116.1″ | 2 |
Montana on the used market
In 47 Montana listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2003–2006 car is the most common: 29 of them (62%), at an average asking price of $3,277.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2009 | 5 | 11% | $9,468 | 117,322 mi |
| 2003–2006 | 29 | 62% | $3,277 | 138,632 mi |
| 2000–2002 | 8 | 17% | $1,821 | 128,234 mi |
| Other years | 5 | 11% | $23,158 | 98,779 mi |
Will a Montana fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 16.6 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 16.6 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 809 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.7″ | 74.4″ | −2.7″ |
| Wheelbase | 117.3″ | 114.6″ | +2.7″ |
| Curb weight | 4,257 lb | 4,176 lb | +81 lb |
Montana against its rivals
Next to the Chevrolet Uplander and Ford Freestar, the Montana is the narrowest of the three.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Montana (this car) | 2009 | 198.8″ | 71.7″ | 4,257 lb |
| Chevrolet Uplander | 2009 | 197.6″ | 72″ | 4,180 lb |
| Ford Freestar | 2008 | 201.6″ | 76.8″ | 4,295 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2009 Montana bigger than the 2008?
No. The 2009 and 2008 Montana are the same size and weight.
Which Montana years share the same body?
By our measurements the body changed in 2003 and 2007. Model years inside each range, such as 2007–2009, share the same dimensions; the boundaries are estimated from changes in size.
Which is bigger, the Montana or the Chevrolet Uplander?
The 2009 Chevrolet Uplander is 1.2″ shorter and 77 lb lighter than the 2009 Montana.
How much does a used Montana cost?
In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $1,821 for the 2000–2002 car to $9,468 for the 2007–2009 one, across 47 listings.
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