Oldsmobile Alero

United States · 1999–2004

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Oldsmobile Alero

The Oldsmobile Alero is a compact car that was produced by General Motors for its Oldsmobile division. Introduced in 1998 as a 1999 model, the Alero was the replacement for both the Achieva and Cutlass. The Alero was Oldsmobile's last new model nameplate, and — on April 29, 2004 — was also the last Oldsmobile manufactured.

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Specs — 2004
ClassCompact Cars
Engine2.2L · 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline
MPG21 city · 31 hwy
Annual Fuel Cost$2,600
5-Yr vs Avg New VehicleSpend $1,500
Tailpipe CO₂355.48 g/mi

FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.

Engine
gasoline engine
Preceded by
Oldsmobile Achieva
Succeeded by
Daewoo Magnus
Length
4,742 mm
Width
1,781 mm
Height
1,384 mm

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

109 complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2004 model year.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
57
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
21
AIR BAGS
13
ENGINE
13
SERVICE BRAKES
10

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

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