Our Review: 2002 Alero from Oldsmobile
The Oldsmobile Alero for 2002
Made in UNITED STATES for Oldsmobile, the Alero for 2002 is a contender in the 5-seat COUPE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $17,805 USD with a invoice price of $16,648 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2002 Alero's 2.2L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at 24 - 25 miles/gallon city and 32 - 33 miles/gallon highway out of a 14.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Alero retails for $17,805 USD with a invoice price of $16,648 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Alero comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3010 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Alero Dimensions
In 2002 the Alero has an overall length of 186.70 inches and a width of 70.10 inches. It sits a total of 54.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.00 inches. Front headroom is 38.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Alero a turning radius of 35.10 inches. It uses 215/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 107.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes First Aid Kit, CD Changer, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler.
Exterior color choices include Arctic White, Black Onyx, Bright Red, Sterling, Tropic Teal with interior choices of Pewter Kona/Java Cloth Interior. The Alero seats 5 people with 42.10 inches front leg room.
Oldsmobile Warranty
The normal warranty period is 60 months or 60,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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