How much does the 2001 GMC Safari cost?

The 2001 GMC Safari has a starting MSRP of $20,793, ranging up to $25,256 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes SL from $20,793; SLE from $23,441.

What is the fuel economy of the 2001 GMC Safari?

The 2001 GMC Safari achieves up to 17 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How many trims does the 2001 GMC Safari come in?

The 2001 GMC Safari is available in 2 trims (4 total configurations) across Minivan body styles with rear wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2001 GMC Safari

2 trims · 4 configurations · Minivan

Starting MSRP

$20,793 – $25,256

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on SL

Total price (SL MSRP)

$20,793

Typical monthly

$412/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2001 GMC Safari trims

SL RWD
MSRP
$20,793
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
SL AWD
MSRP
$23,193
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
SLE RWD
MSRP
$23,441
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
SLE AWD
MSRP
$25,256
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/17
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—

Compare 2001 GMC Safari trim specifications
Spec	SL RWD	SL AWD	SLE RWD	SLE AWD
MSRP	$20,793	$23,193	$23,441	$25,256
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	15/20	14/18	15/20	13/17
Horsepower	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp
Torque	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft
Engine	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas
Seating	2	2	8	8
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD	RWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—	—
Max towing	—	—	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: SL RWDgas
SL AWDgas
SLE RWDgas
SLE AWDgas
Fuel type: SL RWDregular unleaded
SL AWDregular unleaded
SLE RWDregular unleaded
SLE AWDregular unleaded
Cylinders: SL RWDV6
SL AWDV6
SLE RWDV6
SLE AWDV6
Displacement: SL RWD4.3 L
SL AWD4.3 L
SLE RWD4.3 L
SLE AWD4.3 L
Horsepower: SL RWD190 hp
SL AWD190 hp
SLE RWD190 hp
SLE AWD190 hp
Torque: SL RWD250 lb-ft
SL AWD250 lb-ft
SLE RWD250 lb-ft
SLE AWD250 lb-ft
Transmission: SL RWD4-speed automatic
SL AWD4-speed automatic
SLE RWD4-speed automatic
SLE AWD4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: SL RWDrear wheel drive
SL AWDall wheel drive
SLE RWDrear wheel drive
SLE AWDall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: SL RWDMinivan
SL AWDMinivan
SLE RWDMinivan
SLE AWDMinivan
Doors: SL RWD4
SL AWD4
SLE RWD4
SLE AWD4
Seating: SL RWD2
SL AWD2
SLE RWD8
SLE AWD8
Length: SL RWD189.8 in
SL AWD189.8 in
SLE RWD189.8 in
SLE AWD189.8 in
Width: SL RWD77.5 in
SL AWD77.5 in
SLE RWD77.5 in
SLE AWD77.5 in
Height: SL RWD74.9 in
SL AWD74.8 in
SLE RWD74.9 in
SLE AWD74.8 in
Wheelbase: SL RWD111.2 in
SL AWD111.2 in
SLE RWD111.2 in
SLE AWD111.2 in
Ground clearance: SL RWD6.8 in
SL AWD6.8 in
SLE RWD6.8 in
SLE AWD6.8 in

Capacity & weight

Max payload: SL RWD1,685 lbs
SL AWD1,666 lbs
SLE RWD1,627 lbs
SLE AWD1,507 lbs
Curb weight: SL RWD3,915 lbs
SL AWD4,184 lbs
SLE RWD4,323 lbs
SLE AWD4,593 lbs
Fuel tank: SL RWD27 gal
SL AWD27 gal
SLE RWD27 gal
SLE AWD27 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: SL RWD17
SL AWD15
SLE RWD17
SLE AWD15
City MPG: SL RWD15
SL AWD14
SLE RWD15
SLE AWD13
Highway MPG: SL RWD20
SL AWD18
SLE RWD20
SLE AWD17

Full specifications by trim
Spec	SL RWD	SL AWD	SLE RWD	SLE AWD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L
Horsepower	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp
Torque	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	2	2	8	8
Length	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in
Width	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in
Height	74.9 in	74.8 in	74.9 in	74.8 in
Wheelbase	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in
Ground clearance	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in
Capacity & weight
Max payload	1,685 lbs	1,666 lbs	1,627 lbs	1,507 lbs
Curb weight	3,915 lbs	4,184 lbs	4,323 lbs	4,593 lbs
Fuel tank	27 gal	27 gal	27 gal	27 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	17	15	17	15
City MPG	15	14	15	13
Highway MPG	20	18	20	17