How much does the 2001 Pontiac Firebird cost?

The 2001 Pontiac Firebird has a starting MSRP of $18,855, ranging up to $31,215 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $18,855; Formula from $24,035; Trans Am from $27,145.

What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Pontiac Firebird?

The 2001 Pontiac Firebird achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How many trims does the 2001 Pontiac Firebird come in?

The 2001 Pontiac Firebird is available in 3 trims (5 total configurations) across Hatchback and Convertible body styles with rear wheel drive.

2001 Pontiac Firebird

3 trims · 5 configurations · Hatchback, Convertible

Starting MSRP

$18,855 – $31,215

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$18,855

Typical monthly

$373/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 2001 Pontiac Firebird trims

Base
2 configurations
MSRP
$18,855 – $25,475
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/28
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
225 lb-ft
Engine
3.8L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
Formula
MSRP
$24,035
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
16/23
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
340 lb-ft
Engine
5.7L V8 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
Trans Am
2 configurations
MSRP
$27,145 – $31,215
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
16/23
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
340 lb-ft
Engine
5.7L V8 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—

Compare 2001 Pontiac Firebird trim specifications
Spec	Base2 configurations	Formula	Trans Am2 configurations
MSRP	$18,855 – $25,475	$24,035	$27,145 – $31,215
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	17/28	16/23	16/23
Horsepower	200 hp	310 hp	310 hp
Torque	225 lb-ft	340 lb-ft	340 lb-ft
Engine	3.8L V6 gas	5.7L V8 gas	5.7L V8 gas
Seating	4	4	4
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—
Max towing	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
Formulagas
Trans Amgas
Fuel type: Baseregular unleaded
Formulapremium unleaded (required)
Trans Ampremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders: BaseV6
FormulaV8
Trans AmV8
Displacement: Base3.8 L
Formula5.7 L
Trans Am5.7 L
Horsepower: Base200 hp
Formula310 hp
Trans Am310 hp
Torque: Base225 lb-ft
Formula340 lb-ft
Trans Am340 lb-ft
Transmission: Base5-speed manual
Formula4-speed automatic
Trans Am4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Baserear wheel drive
Formularear wheel drive
Trans Amrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseHatchback
FormulaHatchback
Trans AmHatchback
Doors: Base3
Formula3
Trans Am3
Seating: Base4
Formula4
Trans Am4
Length: Base193.4 in
Formula193.4 in
Trans Am193.8 in
Width: Base74.5 in
Formula74.5 in
Trans Am74.5 in
Height: Base52 in
Formula52 in
Trans Am52 in
Wheelbase: Base101.1 in
Formula101.1 in
Trans Am101.1 in

Capacity & weight

Curb weight: Base3,327 lbs
Formula3,452 lbs
Trans Am3,499 lbs
Fuel tank: Base16.8 gal
Formula16.8 gal
Trans Am16.8 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base21
Formula19
Trans Am19
City MPG: Base17
Formula16
Trans Am16
Highway MPG: Base28
Formula23
Trans Am23

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	Formula	Trans Am
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Cylinders	V6	V8	V8
Displacement	3.8 L	5.7 L	5.7 L
Horsepower	200 hp	310 hp	310 hp
Torque	225 lb-ft	340 lb-ft	340 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	3	3	3
Seating	4	4	4
Length	193.4 in	193.4 in	193.8 in
Width	74.5 in	74.5 in	74.5 in
Height	52 in	52 in	52 in
Wheelbase	101.1 in	101.1 in	101.1 in
Capacity & weight
Curb weight	3,327 lbs	3,452 lbs	3,499 lbs
Fuel tank	16.8 gal	16.8 gal	16.8 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	21	19	19
City MPG	17	16	16
Highway MPG	28	23	23