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2001 GMC SONOMA

9 trims available · 14–22 MPG · 120–190 HP

Standout Trims

2001 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SL

$12,863 MSRP

MyCar Score™69.1Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

SL

22 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SL

190 HP

MyCar Score™66.5Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2001 GMC Sonoma?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2001 GMC SONOMA TRIMS

SL

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Seats

3

MSRP

$12,863

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SL

MyCar Score™69

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Seats

3

MSRP

$13,214

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLS

MyCar Score™69

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Seats

3

MSRP

$14,028

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLS

MyCar Score™68.8

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Seats

3

MSRP

$14,379

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SL

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Seats

5

MSRP

$16,072

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLS

MyCar Score™68.3

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Seats

4

MSRP

$16,644

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SL

MyCar Score™66.5

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

14

HP

190

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,335

Drive

four wheel drive

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SLS

MyCar Score™66.2

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

14

HP

190

Seats

4

MSRP

$20,797

Drive

four wheel drive

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SLS

MyCar Score™65.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

190

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,183

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

14–22 MPG

HP Range

120–190 HP

Seating

Up to 3

Fuel Type

flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

6,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2001 Sonoma trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

190.6 in

Width

67.9 in

Height

62 in

Wheelbase

108.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.5 in

Front Legroom

42.4 in

Rear Headroom

39.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Towing

6,000 lbs

Curb Weight

3,040 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2001 GMC Sonoma Extended Cab

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Common Questions

    2001 GMC SONOMA FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2001 GMC Sonoma have?

    The 2001 GMC Sonoma has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2001 GMC Sonoma?

    The 2001 GMC Sonoma gets 14–22 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2001 GMC Sonoma trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SL trim scores highest at 69.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2001 GMC Sonoma a good used car?

    The 2001 GMC Sonoma has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2001 GMC Sonoma cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2001 GMC Sonoma ranged from $12,863 to $25,183. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.