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2001 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2001 TOYOTA PRIUS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Sedan | 1.5L | 41 | 114 | 5 | $19,995 | MyCar Score™67 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
41 MPG
HP Range
114 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2001 Prius trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
169.6 in
Width
66.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.8 in
Front Legroom
41.2 in
Rear Headroom
37.1 in
Rear Legroom
35.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
11.8 cu ft
Max Cargo
11.8 cu ft
Curb Weight
2,765 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2001 Toyota Prius 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
3 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.1″
Rear legroom: 35.4″
Car Seat Usability
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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.
Cargo & Stroller Space
11.8 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
2001 TOYOTA PRIUS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2001 Toyota Prius have?▾
The 2001 Toyota Prius has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Toyota Prius?▾
The 2001 Toyota Prius gets 41 MPG combined.
What is the best 2001 Toyota Prius trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 67 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2001 Toyota Prius a good used car?▾
The 2001 Toyota Prius has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 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 Toyota Prius cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2001 Toyota Prius ranged from $19,995 to $19,995. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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