2001 Nissan Maxima

Sedan Regular
Nissan Maxima 2001
22MPG Combined
2 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

Get the full picture on the 2001 Nissan Maxima. As a Sedan, it achieves 20–22 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.

2001 Nissan Maxima Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG20–22 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG19
Highway MPG25
Body StyleSedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims2

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto17/24/203.0L 6cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man19/25/223.0L 6cylManual 5-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2001 Nissan Maxima costs approximately $2,100 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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