Model year guide

2001 Nissan Altima

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2001 Nissan Altima is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 3 on record.

2001 Nissan Altima at a glance

Combined21–23 mpg

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2001 Nissan Altima MPG & running costs

Combined21–23 mpg
City20 mpg
Highway27 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,050
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd or Manual 5-spd
Passenger volume94 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$3,250 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2001 Nissan Altima costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$15,250
Fuel only$15,250
Per mile$0.20

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2001 Nissan Altima vehicles on record

2001 Nissan Altima1N4AL11E62C143005 2001 Nissan Altima1N4DL01D71C208733 2001 Nissan Altima1N4DL01D71C154740

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2001 Nissan Altima — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2001 Nissan Altima get?

The 2001 Nissan Altima has U.S. EPA estimates of 21–23 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.