1968 Pontiac Bonneville

The Bonneville continued to offer many standard features in line with the Executive including fender skirts, vinyl dash trim, carpeted lower door trim, a variety of interior combinations and many other options. The Bonneville badges were added behind the front wheel opening and on the deck lid.

The optional Bonneville engine was equipped with a Hydramatic transmission with a 400 cid V8 producing 340 HP using the Rochester 4bbl. carburetor.

 

 

 

 

1968 Pontiac Bonneville Production

Model	Factory Price	Weight	Production
Bonneville 4dr. Hardtop	$3,660	4,171 lbs	57,055
Bonneville 4dr. Sedan	$3,530	4,122 lbs	3,499
Bonneville 2dr. Hardtop	$3,592	4,054 lbs	29,598
Bonneville 2dr. Convertible	$3,800	4,090 lbs	7,358
Bonneville 4dr. Station Wagon	$3,987	4,485 lbs	6,926

Notes: Total production for the 1968 Bonneville including station wagons was 104,931. 208 passenger cars had synchromesh and 97,797 had automatic, while 9 station wagons had synchromesh and 6,917 had automatic.

Chassis Data

Model	Wheelbase	Overall Length	Front Tread	Rear Tread
Bonneville	124 in	223.5 in	63 in	64 in
Bonneville Station Wagon	121 in	217.8 in	63 in	64 in

VIN Decoding

First Symbol - Manufacturer 2 = Pontiac Second & Third Symbol - Series 23 = Firebird 42 = GTO 33 = Tempest (Std.) & Station Wagon (Std.) w/o wood grain 52 = Catalina, 2+2, & Ventura 35 = Tempest (Custom) & Station Wagon (Custom) w/o wood grain 56 = Executive 37 = LeMans 62 = Bonneville 39 = Safari Station Wagon w/ wood grain 66 = Grand Prix Fourth & Fifth Symbol - Body Style 11 = two-door sedan 45 = station wagon three seat 27 = two-door sedan 57 = two-door hardtop 35 = station wagon two seat 67 = convertible 37 = two-door hardtop 69 = four-door sedan 39 = four-door hardtop 87 = two-door hardtop Sixth Symbol - Last Digit Of The Model Year 8 = 1968 Seventh Symbol - Assembly Plant (A) Atlanta, Georgia (P) Pontiac, Michigan (B) Baltimore, Maryland (R) Arlington, Texas (C) Southgate, California (V) Lordstown, Ohio (E) Linden, New Jersey (X) Kansas City, Kansas (G) Framingham, Massachusetts (Z) Fremont, California (K) Kansas City, Missouri (1) Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (L) Van Nuys, California (2) St. Therese, Quebec, Canada (N) Norwood, Ohio   Last Six Symbols - Production Sequence Started at 100001