Audi A6 vs Oldsmobile Alero
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2004 Oldsmobile Alero
Overview
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Oldsmobile AleroGX |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | GX |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2004 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Oldsmobile AleroGX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $64,900 | $18,485 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Oldsmobile AleroGX |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 25 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 21 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 31 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal (best) | 14 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Oldsmobile AleroGX |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 362 hp (best) | 140 hp |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft (best) | 150 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3 L (best) | 2.2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Oldsmobile AleroGX |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 13.5 cu ft | 14.6 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 1,102 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,310 lbs | 2,996 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 115.1 in (best) | 107 in |
| Length | 196.8 in (best) | 186.7 in |
| Width | 73.8 in (best) | 70.1 in |
| Height | 57.4 in (best) | 54.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Oldsmobile AleroGX |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A6 | Oldsmobile Alero |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $64,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GX $18,485 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | GX $18,485 MSRP |
| 3 | — | GL1 $20,435 MSRP |
| 4 | — | GL1 $20,435 MSRP |
| 5 | — | GL2 $21,985 MSRP |
| 6 | — | GL2 $21,985 MSRP |
| 7 | — | GLS $23,085 MSRP |
| 8 | — | GLS $23,335 MSRP |
Audi A6 vs Oldsmobile Alero FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Audi A6 or 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi A6 vs 2004 Oldsmobile Alero on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Audi A6 or 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2004 Oldsmobile Alero starts lower at $18,485.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi A6 or 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?
- The 2004 Oldsmobile Alero leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (18,485).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi A6 or 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?
- The 2004 Oldsmobile Alero leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi A6 or 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?
- The 2027 Audi A6 leads on horsepower in this comparison (362).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Audi A6 or 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?
- The 2004 Oldsmobile Alero leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).