2001 Ford Mustang

Compact Sedan Regular
Ford Mustang 2001
20MPG Combined
5 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

The 2001 Ford Mustang Compact Sedan provides 18–20 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 Ford Mustang Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG18–20 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG17
Highway MPG26
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveRWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto17/25/203.8L 6cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man17/26/203.8L 6cylManual 5-spd
Auto16/23/184.6L 8cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man16/23/184.6L 8cylManual 5-spd
Man15/23/184.6L 8cylManual 5-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2001 Ford Mustang costs approximately $2,510 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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