By 
Lesley Hazleton, Editor
A reviewer's life is rarely quite this strange. I'd just spent three days in Baja California driving pre-production models of the new 2002 Olds Bravada midsize SUV. That is, I drove them (on-road and off) during the day, got pie-eyed on tequila at night, and in between, was lectured on everything from what women want — the Bravada has the highest rate of omen buyers in its segment — to the most arcane details of the new Vortec 4200 engine
We knew our test drive of the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada would be an emotional experience. After all, the Bravada is Oldsmobile's last new product. General Motors Corp. announced in December... Read full review
Vehicle OverviewAs expected, Oldsmobile occupies the luxury end of GM?s trio of new midsize sport utility vehicles, each of which debuted in spring 2001 as early 2002 models. The Chevrolet... Read full review
A handsome new trio of midsize sport utility vehicles highlights General Motors' 2002 offerings. The Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy and Oldsmobile Bravada (probably the last new... Read full review
We were shopping for a replacement for a conversion van and a small pickup. We tested many new vehicles and found the used 2002 Bravada with 37,000 miles on it was the best choice. It is a... Read full review
The outside and interior of the Bravada is what sold me. However, from day one, there is a vibration as the car shifts into gear. The dealer could not duplicate the vibration. I live in... Read full review
With minor issues, i.e. mirrors/radio, not working, dealer was clueless and treated me like I was stupid; what I was reporting as problems didn't exist. Car lost a piston -would not keep... Read full review
| Trim | MSRP / Invoice | Fuel Econ |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada: 4dr 2WD | $32,660 / $29,557 | City: 16 Hwy: 22 |
| 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada: 4dr AWD | $34,745 / $31,444 | City: 15 Hwy: 21 |
A reviewer's life is rarely quite this strange. I'd just spent three days in Baja California driving pre-production models of the new 2002 Olds Bravada midsize ... Read full review
MSRP: $32,660 - $34,745
We were shopping for a replacement for a conversion van and a small pickup. We tested many new vehicles and found the used 2002 Bravada with 37,000 miles on it... Read more
The outside and interior of the Bravada is what sold me. However, from day one, there is a vibration as the car shifts into gear. The dealer could not... Read more
With minor issues, i.e. mirrors/radio, not working, dealer was clueless and treated me like I was stupid; what I was reporting as problems didn't exist. Car... Read more
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2002 olds bravada awd
By carl carbon | Posted: 6/7/2008
The top of the a w d drive case has a hole at the top, oil is comeing out looks like something inside hit it on the inside,do you know any thing about this. thank you ccvette63@aol.com
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