Oldsmobile Silhouette second generation
The Oldsmobile Silhouette second generation (1997–2004): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 4 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: U-body
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,760–5,116 mm |
| Width | 1,834 mm |
| Height | 1,712–1,730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,845–3,048 mm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
719 complaints for model years 1997–2004. 37 crashes · 9 fires · 72 injuries · 7 deaths
- Engine 119
- Locks and latches 59
- Body and structure 54
- Lights 47
- Transmission and drivetrain 36
- Electrical system 24
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 4 versions of the Oldsmobile Silhouette second generation
United States 3 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2004CLKUP | 3.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 18–20 MPG (11.8–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 276–307 g/km |
| 2002–2004CLKUP | 3.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1997–1998(FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP · CLKUP | 3.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2004Minivan | 3.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.6–13.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 267–315 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.