2000 Pontiac Bonneville

The 2000 Bonneville was redesigned for buyers such as baby boomers, those around 50 years old, college graduates and professionals according to Pontiac. It's SSEi trim levels, being the Bonneville's flagship, is said as devised for 45 year olds with a 70/30 male/female ratio and a likely college degree or professional. The 2000 Bonneville, a front-drive sedan which carried similarity to the Buick Lesabre got fresh styling though its powertrains were just carryovers.

Standard features included in the 2001 Bonneville models are side impact air bags for front seats, front bucket seats, antilock all disc-brakes and a tire inflation monitor. The SSEi trim got more. These include a Bose eight-speaker sound system, Magnetic Speed variable Assist power steering, front and rear performance suspension, and a 2.93 final drive axle ratio. The EyeCue head-up display, which projects primary instrument readings onto the windshield, was also included.

The SSEi trim level of Bonneville also includes an enhanced safety features like the Stabilitrak antiskid system, which employs body motion sensors and a computer, specially designed to selectively brake the front wheels to counteract skids on slippery surfaces. There's also the traction control features that senses when a wheel lost traction and regulates wheel spin through transmission, brakes and engine power managing. Optional features for the 2000 models includes optional power sunroof, chrome plated 17-inch alloy wheels, CD changer and heated seats. The SE trims also offers an optional bench for 6-passenger capacity.