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The Oldsmobile Alero is a compact car from 2004, equipped with a 3.4L engine running on regular gasoline and a 4-speed automatic transmission. It offers a balance of practicality and comfort, fitting well into urban or suburban driving needs. While its features are straightforward, they provide reliable performance for daily use.

Is the Oldsmobile Alero a good car for women?

Yes, the Oldsmobile Alero can be a good choice for women due to its compact size, easy handling, and comfortable ride. Its automatic transmission and simple controls make it beginner-friendly.

What is the fuel efficiency of the Oldsmobile Alero?

The 2004 Oldsmobile Alero with a 3.4L engine gets around 18-20 MPG in the city and 27-29 MPG on the highway, which is average for its class.

Is the Oldsmobile Alero reliable?

The Oldsmobile Alero is generally considered reliable for its age, but as a discontinued model (production ended in 2004), maintenance and parts availability may become concerns over time.

How big is the Oldsmobile Alero? Is it easy to park?

The Alero is a compact car, making it relatively easy to park and maneuver in tight spaces - a feature many women drivers appreciate for daily commuting and city driving.

What are common problems with the Oldsmobile Alero?

Common issues include intake manifold gasket leaks, electrical problems, and transmission issues in higher mileage vehicles. Regular maintenance can help prevent many of these problems.

2004 [{Make} not found] Alero

Compact Cars Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular Regular Gasoline

Quick specs

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ModelAlero
Year2004
Vehicle classCompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Cylinders6
Engine displacement (L)3.4
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PHEV blendedfalse
MPG data flagY
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ID19644

Fuel economy

Fuel typeRegular
Fuel type 1Regular Gasoline
City MPG (F1)18
Highway MPG (F1)27
Combined MPG (F1)21
Unadjusted city MPG (F1)22.2222
Unadjusted highway MPG (F1)37.1795
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Annual fuel cost (F1)2550
Annual petroleum (F1)14.1671428571
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Emissions

CO₂ total (F1)-1
CO₂ total (F2)-1
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Energy use

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Range

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Charging

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EPA scores

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Dates and audit

Created on2013-01-01
Modified on2013-01-01
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