2001 Chevrolet Cavalier

Compact Sedan Regular
Chevrolet Cavalier 2001
24MPG Combined
5 Trims
Updated February 27, 2026

The 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier Compact Sedan provides 21–24 combined MPG depending on trim. We’ve compiled EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA safety ratings, and recall history so you can make an informed decision.

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG21–24 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG21
Highway MPG30
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto20/27/232.2L 4cylAutomatic 3-spd
Auto21/29/242.2L 4cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man20/30/242.2L 4cylManual 5-spd
Auto18/26/212.4L 4cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man19/29/232.4L 4cylManual 5-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier costs approximately $1,920 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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