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Oldsmobile · model year 2004
2004 Oldsmobile Alero
Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Compact Cars
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The 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is a front-wheel-drive compact car with a 2.2-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine and a four-speed automatic transmission. It is rated at 21 mpg in city driving and 31 mpg on the highway, with 25 mpg combined. The listed annual fuel cost is $2,700, and its tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions are 355.48 grams per mile. The Alero’s EPA class is Compact Cars, and the base model is also listed as Alero. For buyers comparing everyday fuel use, the city and highway ratings show the difference between the two driving categories, while the combined figure provides a single overall rating. This entry describes the 2004 gasoline configuration with front-wheel drive.
Good to know
- 31 mpg highway fuel economy
- Front-wheel drive
- Four-speed automatic transmission
Watch for
- 21 mpg city fuel economy
- $2,700 annual fuel cost
- 355.48 g/mile tailpipe CO2
Who it suits. The Alero may interest buyers looking for a compact gasoline car with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its separate city and highway ratings are useful for considering different driving mixes.
The 2004 Alero has a 2.2-liter four-cylinder engine, front-wheel drive and a four-speed automatic. Its combined rating is 25 mpg, with a listed annual fuel cost of $2,700.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 25 MPG
- City MPG
- 21 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 31 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,700
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 355 g per mile
- Model year
- 2004
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.2 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic 4-spd
- Fuel
- Gasoline